Thiamine status in humans and content of phosphorylated thiamine derivatives in biopsies and cultured cells.

BACKGROUND: Thiamine (vitamin B1) is an essential molecule for all life forms because thiamine diphosphate (ThDP) is an indispensable cofactor for oxidative energy metabolism. The less abundant thiamine monophosphate (ThMP), thiamine triphosphate (ThTP) and adenosine thiamine triphosphate (AThTP), p...

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Main Authors: Marjorie Gangolf, Jan Czerniecki, Marc Radermecker, Olivier Detry, Michelle Nisolle, Caroline Jouan, Didier Martin, Frédéric Chantraine, Bernard Lakaye, Pierre Wins, Thierry Grisar, Lucien Bettendorff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2963613?pdf=render