Pyridoxine

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Vitaminwater
gptkbp:chemical_formula C8 H11 NO3
gptkbp:composed_by Can be obtained from dietary sources
Can be synthesized from tryptophan
gptkbp:diet 1.3 mg for adults
gptkbp:discovered_by Samuel Lepkovsky
gptkbp:discovery_year 1936
gptkbp:dissolved Water soluble
gptkbp:ecological_role Amino acid metabolism
Neurotransmitter synthesis
Hemoglobin production
gptkbp:financial_stability Stable under normal conditions
gptkbp:form Available as a supplement in various forms
Available as pyridoxal phosphate
Available as pyridoxine hydrochloride
gptkbp:function Involved in neurotransmitter synthesis
Involved in the metabolism of carbohydrates
Involved in the metabolism of lipids
Involved in the regulation of homocysteine levels
Involved in the synthesis of niacin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pyridoxine
gptkbp:interacts_with May interact with certain medications
May affect the metabolism of levodopa
gptkbp:mass 169.23 g/mol
gptkbp:related_products Pyridoxal phosphate
Pyridoxamine
Pyridoxal
gptkbp:role Cofactor in enzymatic reactions
gptkbp:source gptkb:fish
Poultry
Potatoes
Bananas
Chickpeas
gptkbp:storage Store in a cool, dry place
gptkbp:structure Pyridine ring
gptkbp:symptoms gptkb:anemia
gptkb:Nausea
Neuropathy
Nerve damage
Dermatitis
Sensitivity to sunlight
gptkbp:uses Dietary supplement
Management of premenstrual syndrome
Support for cardiovascular health
Support for immune function
Treatment of certain types of anemia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Neurobion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6