| 单词 | pangamic acid |
| 释义 | Pangamic AcidPangamic Acid(vitamin B15), an ester of D-gluconic and dimethylaminoacetic acids. An extract of rice bran, yeast, blood, and liver, pangamic acid activates oxygen transfer in living cells and takes part in methylation reactions. The calcium salt of pangamic acid is used in the treatment of several diseases, including various forms of atherosclerosis, hepatitis, and pulmonary emphysema, as well as chronic or acute poisoning with alcohol and other toxic substances. REFERENCEBukin, V. N. Pangamat kal’tsiia (Vitamin B15). Moscow, 1968.pangamic acidpangamic acidA substance that lacks the properties of a vitamin, samples of which, when subjected to chemical analysis, consists of dimethylglycine hydrochloride mixed with sodium nitrate. Pangamic acid is claimed to prevent cancer, but may itself be carcinogenic as it is positive by the Ames test; there is no evidence that pangamic acid is an essential human nutrient. |
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