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ReviewNutrients2022

Dietary Vitamin B Complex: Orchestration in Human Nutrition throughout Life with Sex Differences.

Mennatallah A Ali, Hala A Hafez, Maher A Kamel, Heba I Ghamry, Mustafa Shukry, Mohamed A Farag

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Review in Nutrients, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
26citing papers in PubMed
5.9field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 55 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Mennatallah A AliDepartment of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Pharos University in Alexandria, Alexandria 21544, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0003-0732-924X
Hala A HafezDepartment of Biochemistry, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Alexandria 21544, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0003-3266-6897
Maher A KamelDepartment of Biochemistry, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University, Alexandria 21544, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-6791-9850
Heba I GhamryDepartment of Home Economics, College of Home Economics, King Khalid University, P.O. Box 960, Abha 1421, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-1266-9708
Mustafa ShukryDepartment of Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Kafrelsheikh University, Kafrelsheikh 33516, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0003-2722-2466
Mohamed A FaragPharmacognosy Department, College of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Kasr el Aini St., Cairo 11562, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0001-5139-1863
Alexandria University · EGCairo University · EGKafrelsheikh University · EGKing Khalid University · SAPharos University in Alexandria · EG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The importance of B complex vitamins starts early in the human life cycle and continues across its different stages. At the same time, numerous reports have emphasized the critical role of adequate B complex intake. Most studies examined such issues concerning a specific vitamin B or life stage, with the majority reporting the effect of either excess or deficiency. Deep insight into the orchestration of the eight different B vitamins requirements is reviewed across the human life cycle, beginning from fertility and pregnancy and reaching adulthood and senility, emphasizing interactions among them and underlying action mechanisms. The effect of sex is also reviewed for each vitamin at each life stage to highlight the different daily requirements and/or outcomes. Thiamine, riboflavin, niacin, pyridoxine, and folic acid are crucial for maternal and fetal health. During infancy and childhood, B vitamins are integrated with physical and psychological development that have a pivotal impact on one's overall health in adolescence and adulthood. A higher intake of B vitamins in the elderly is also associated with preventing some aging problems, especially those related to inflammation. All supplementation should be carefully monitored to avoid toxicity and hypervitaminosis. More research should be invested in studying each vitamin individually concerning nutritional disparities in each life stage, with extensive attention paid to cultural differences and lifestyles.

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NiacinVitamin B ComplexAdolescentAdultAgedChildFemaleFolic AcidHumansMalePantothenic AcidPregnancyPyridoxineRiboflavinSex CharacteristicsThiamineFolic AcidNiacinPantothenic AcidPyridoxineRiboflavinThiamineVitamin B 12Vitamin B Complexbiotincobalaminfolateniacinpantothenic acidpyridoxineriboflavinthiamine

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PMID36235591
PMCPMC9573099
OpenAlexW4296829747

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