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Carcinoid syndrome and Niacin

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Carcinoid syndrome and Niacin

Carcinoid syndrome vs. Niacin

Carcinoid syndrome is a paraneoplastic syndrome comprising the signs and symptoms that occur secondary to carcinoid tumors. Niacin, also known as nicotinic acid, is an organic compound and a form of vitamin B3, an essential human nutrient.

Similarities between Carcinoid syndrome and Niacin

Carcinoid syndrome and Niacin have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Dehydration, Flushing (physiology), Liver, Pellagra, Serotonin, Vasodilation.

Dehydration

In physiology, dehydration is a deficit of total body water, with an accompanying disruption of metabolic processes.

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Flushing (physiology)

For a person to flush is to become markedly red in the face and often other areas of the skin, from various physiological conditions.

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Liver

The liver, an organ only found in vertebrates, detoxifies various metabolites, synthesizes proteins, and produces biochemicals necessary for digestion.

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Pellagra

Pellagra is a disease caused by a lack of the vitamin niacin (vitamin B3).

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Serotonin

Serotonin or 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) is a monoamine neurotransmitter.

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Vasodilation

Vasodilation is the widening of blood vessels.

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Carcinoid syndrome and Niacin Comparison

Carcinoid syndrome has 64 relations, while Niacin has 179. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 2.47% = 6 / (64 + 179).

References

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