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pyridoxine

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pyr·i·dox·ine  (pr-dksn, -sn) also pyr·i·dox·in (-dksn)
n.
A pyridine derivative, C18H11NO3, occurring especially in cereals, yeast, liver, and fish and serving as a coenzyme in amino acid synthesis. Also called vitamin B6.


pyridoxine [ˌpɪrɪˈdɒksiːn]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) Biochem a derivative of pyridine that is a precursor of the compounds pyridoxal and pyridoxamine Also called vitamin B6
[from pyrid(ine) + ox(ygen) + -ine2]

pyridoxine  (pr-dksn)
A pyridine derivative that is the main form of vitamin B6. Chemical formula: C8H11NO3.
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Noun1.pyridoxine - a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starchpyridoxine - a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starch
B complex, B vitamin, B-complex vitamin, vitamin B, vitamin B complex, B - originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins


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Vitamin B6 benefits are quite apparent for treating and preventing pyridoxine deficiency.
The infusions contained 5 ml of 20% magnesium chloride hexahydrate, 3 ml of 10% calcium gluconate, 1000 mcg of hydroxocobalamin, 100 mg of pyridoxine, 250 mg of dexpanthenol, 1 mg of B complex 100, 2.
Using the developed model, various protein glycation inhibitors (aminoguanidine, pyridoxamine, and carnosine), antioxidants (ascorbic acid, alpha-tocopherol, quercetin, and rutin), and other food compounds (L-lysine, L-cysteine, pyridoxine, pyridoxal, and pyridoxal 5'-phosphate) were evaluated for their antiglycative properties.
 
 
 
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