Beriberi disease – a picture of thiamine deficiency in underdeveloped and highly developed countries
<p>Introduction and purpose: Thiamin (Vitamin B1) is a water-soluble vitamin. It plays an important role in many biological processes, mainly in glucose metabolism. Its deficiency is called beriberi disease. Beriberi was discovered at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries and is now a diseas...
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| Language: | English |
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Kazimierz Wielki University
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Education, Health and Sport |
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| Online Access: | https://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/JEHS/article/view/31345 |