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Proper Name:
Biotin
Common Name:
Biotin
Evidence of Efficacy: statement to the effect
of Phosphorus deficiency or imbalance plays a role in
the symptoms of mood disorders. Observational and experimental
studies have shown an association between biotin and
depression1,2,3,4.
References:
1.
Sydenstricker, VP. et al. Observations on the ‘egg
white’ injury in man. JAMA 118:1199-1200, 1940.
2. Levenson JL. Biotin-responsive depression during
hyperalimentation. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 1983
Mar-Apr;7(2):181-3.
3.
Matsusue S, Kashihara S, Takeda H, Koizumi S. Biotin
deficiency during total parenteral nutrition: its
clinical manifestation and plasma nonesterified fatty
acid level. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 1985
Nov-Dec;9(6):760-3.
4. Mock DM, Baswell DL, Baker H, Holman RT, Sweetman L.
Biotin deficiency complicating parenteral alimentation:
diagnosis, metabolic repercussions, and treatment. J
Pediatr. 1985 May;106(5):762-9.
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