Vitamer
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vitamer-175-6160158
title:
Vitamer
text:
Vitamins occur in a variety of related forms known as vitamers. A vitamer of a particular vitamin is one of several related compounds that performs the functions of said vitamin and prevents the symptoms of deficiency of said vitamin. Early research identified vitamins by their ability to cure vitamin-specific deficiency diseases. For example, vitamin B1 was first identified as a substance that prevented and treated beriberi. Subsequent nutrition research has revealed all vitamers exhibit biolog
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Chemical compound acting as a vitamin
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitamer
date created:
2007-12-19T23:03:30Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T05:05:20Z
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