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Vitamin B1 - Thiamin
by akil - 1724 reads, based on 1 vote
The name "thiamin/thiamine" resulted from its structure, which contains both a sulfur and an amino group. About half of the body stores of thiamin are found in skeletal muscles, with the remainder dispersed throughout the heart, liver, kidneys, and nervous tissues, including the brain. Thiamine and B12 are the only vitamins whose deficiencies have proven causes of neurologic disease. It takes only three weeks of a total dietary lack of thiamin to see the first signs of deficiency. ...
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Vitamin B2 - Riboflavin
by akil - 1259 reads, 0 votes
German and Swiss scientists simultaneously made the first serious attempts to isolate a known fluorescent substance in the early 1930's. This yellow enzyme was later identified as "flavin mononucleotide" (FMN) or "riboflavin phosphate." In 1935, it was synthesized and later given its name. Since it was found to have a pentose side chain ribitol, which is similar to the sugar ribose, the name of "riboflavin" seemed the logical choice. This name was formally adopted by the Commission on Biochemical Nomenclature in 1952. ...
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RNTCP ( Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme
by doctorgirl78 - 3116 reads, based on 3 votes
RNTCP ( Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme) is an application of WHO recommended strategy of DOTS in India. It is largely based on the research done at National Tuberculosis Institute, Bangalore and Tuberculosis Research Centre, Chennai....
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