The oxidative stress-induced niacin sink (OSINS) model for HIV pathogenesis

Tags: niacin nad adp tryptophan
Publication Link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19857540/

Talks about how intracellular niacin depletion along leads to tryptophan depletion as the body attempts to compensate by synthesizing niacin from tryptophan. And how this imbalance impairs the immune system in HIV.

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