Mississippi State Penitentiary pellagra experiment

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gptkbp:instanceOf medical experiment
gptkbp:conditionStudied pellagra
gptkbp:conductedBy Joseph Goldberger
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:hasEthics use of prisoners as subjects
gptkbp:historicalSignificance helped identify niacin deficiency as cause of pellagra
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mississippi State Penitentiary pellagra experiment
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mississippi_State_Penitentiary
gptkbp:method dietary intervention
gptkbp:participants prison inmates
gptkbp:purpose to investigate the cause of pellagra
gptkbp:result demonstrated pellagra is caused by dietary deficiency
gptkbp:startDate 1915
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dr._Joseph_Goldberger
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7