Vitamins are micronutrients that have physiological effects on various biological responses,
including host immunity. Therefore, vitamin deficiency leads to increased risk of developing …

The gut microbiota produce hundreds of bioactive compounds, including B‐vitamins, which
play significant physiological roles in hosts by supporting the fitness of symbiotic species …

Recent studies elucidated how riboflavin transporters and FAD forming enzymes work in
humans and create a coordinated flavin network ensuring the maintenance of cellular …

Sodium-dependent vitamin C transporter-1 (SVCT-1) is the major transporter mediating
intestinal vitamin C uptake. Intestinal inflammation and prolonged infection are associated …

Riboflavin is a precursor of the essential coenzymes flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and flavin
adenine dinucleotide (FAD). Both possess antioxidant properties and are involved in …

Nine compounds are classified as water-soluble vitamins, eight B vitamins and one vitamin
C. The vitamins are mandatory for the function of numerous enzymes and lack of one or …

Riboflavin transporter deficiency (RTD) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by motor,
sensory and cranial neuropathy. This childhood-onset neurodegenerative disease is caused …

Inborn errors of Riboflavin (Rf) transport and metabolism have been recently related to
severe human neuromuscular disorders, as resulting in profound alteration of human …

Riboflavin (vitamin B2) is essential for cellular growth and function. It is enzymatically
converted to flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD), which …

Riboflavin (RF), is essential for normal cellular metabolism/function. Intestinal RF absorption
occurs via a specific carrier-mediated process that involves the apical transporter RFVT-3 …