All::Gastroenterology::Physiology::Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)
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What type of vitamin is vitamin B6?
Water-soluble.
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)What is vitamin B6 converted to?
Pyridoxal phosphate (PLP).
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)What reactions does PLP act as a cofactor for?
Transamination, deamination, and decarboxylation.
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)What is a cause of vitamin B6 deficiency?
Isoniazid therapy.
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)What are the consequences of vitamin B6 deficiency?
Peripheral neuropathy, sideroblastic anemia.
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