Vitamin B 6 is one of the most central molecules in cells of living organisms. It is a critical co-
factor for a diverse range of biochemical reactions that regulate basic cellular metabolism …

Vitamin B6 is a fascinating molecule involved in the vast majority of changes in the human
body because it is a coenzyme involved in over 150 biochemical reactions. It is active in the …

The active form of vitamin B6, pyridoxal 5′-phosphate (PLP), serves as a co-factor in more
than 150 enzymatic reactions. Plasma PLP has consistently been shown to be low in …

Vitamin B6 is present in our diet in many forms, however, only pyridoxal 5′‐phosphate
(PLP) can function as a cofactor for enzymes. The intestine absorbs nonphosphorylated B6 …

Background Cardiovascular disease, which includes coronary artery disease, stroke and
peripheral vascular disease, is a leading cause of death worldwide. Homocysteine is an …

Vitamin B6 is a cofactor for approximately 150 reactions that regulate the metabolism of
glucose, lipids, amino acids, DNA, and neurotransmitters. In addition, it plays the role of …

Vitamin B6 is an essential nutrient with extensive applications in the medicine, food, animal
feed, and cosmetics industries. Pyridoxine (PN), the most common commercial form of …

Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) is an essential dietary compound used for the enzymatic biosynthesis
of FMN and FAD. The human genome contains 90 genes encoding for flavin-dependent …

Methyl donors such as choline, betaine, folic acid, methionine, and vitamins B6 and B12 are
critical players in the one-carbon metabolism and have neuroprotective functions. The one …

Pyridoxal 5′-phosphate (PLP), the active form of vitamin B 6, functions as a cofactor in
humans for more than 140 enzymes, many of which are involved in neurotransmitter …