The following points highlight the top four types of fat-soluble vitamins. The types are: 1. Vitamin 2. Vitamin D 3. Vitamin E (Tocopherols) 4. Vitamin K. Fat-Soluble Vitamins: Type # 1. Vitamin A: Chemistry: a. Vitamin A1 aldehyde (retinal) is derived from β-carotene by cleavage at the midpoint of polyene chain connecting the β-ionone rings. b. The biosynthesis of vitamin [...]
The following points highlight the top six types of water soluble vitamins. The types are: 1. Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) 2. Thiamine (Vitamin B1) 3. Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 4. Niacin (Nicotinic Acid) (Vitamin B3)5. Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) 6. Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5). Water Soluble Vitamins: Type # 1. Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C): Introduction: a. The isolation of vitamin C was [...]
In this article we will discuss about Bile:- 1. Role of Bile 2. Properties of Gall-Bladder Bile 3. Daily Formation 4. Composition 5. Bile Acids 6. Bile Salts 7. Clinical Significance 8. Bile Pigments 9. Enterohepatic Circulation 10. Functions. Contents: Role of Bile Properties of Gall-Bladder Bile Daily Formation of Bile Composition of Bile Bile Acids Bile Salts Clinical Significance [...]