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thiamine (vitamin B1). A
severe and
chronic form is
known as
beriberi. The name
beriberi is
possibly in the 18th
century borrowed from the
Sinhalese phrase...
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prevent thiamine deficiency and the
disorders that
result from it such as
beriberi and
Wernicke encephalopathy. They are also used to
treat maple syrup urine...
- rice do****ented 161 crew
members with
beriberi and 25 deaths,
while the
latter group had only 14
cases of
beriberi and no deaths. This
convinced Takaki...
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unenriched white rice
leaves many
people vulnerable to the
neurological disease beriberi, due to a
deficiency of
thiamine (vitamin B1).
White rice is
often enriched...
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extramedullary tuberculoma of the
spinal cord
Cutaneous sensory disorder Beriberi Decompression sickness occurs during rapid ascent,
spanning 20 or more...
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physician and
scientist whose study of the link
between polished rice and
beriberi in the
Dutch East
Indies in 1897
helped lead to the
discovery of vitamins...
- He is
known for his work on
preventing the
vitamin deficiency disease beriberi among sailors in the ****anese navy, who had been
living mainly on white...
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encephalopathy Wernicke–Korsakoff
syndrome Risk
factors for
thiamine deficiency, or
beriberi, in turn
include a diet of
mostly white rice, as well as alcoholism, dialysis...
- ****ociated with a diet
consisting primarily of maize,
while the
disease beriberi is ****ociated with a diet of
refined white rice.
Scurvy can
result from...
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investigated for
their ability to
treat Wernicke–Korsakoff
syndrome and
beriberi better than thiamine.
Vitamin B1
analogue Fujiwara M,
Watanabe H, Matsui...
