Niacin's role in maintaining good cholesterol

Thursday, June 5, 2008 - 13:35 in Health & Medicine

A research team has uncovered the likely target of niacin (vitamin B3) in the liver, which should provide a clearer picture of how this vitamin helps maintain adequate HDL-cholesterol levels in the blood and thus lower the risk of heart disease.

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