Table of Contents

Preface.- 1. Biotin: Biochemical, Physiological and Clinical Aspects.- 2. Niacin status and genomic instability in bone marrow cells; Mechanisms favoring the progression of leukemogenesis.- 3. Niacin: Vitamin and Antidyslipidemic Drug.- 4. Beyond the antioxidant: the double life of vitamin C.- 5. Vitamin C in Sepsis.- 6. Vitamin C transport and its role in the central nervous system.- 7. Genetic aspects of folate metabolism.- 8. Enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidative effects of folic acid and its reduced derivates.- 9. Folate-linked drugs for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases.- 10. Folate in Skin Cancer Prevention.- 11. Thiamin(E): The spark of life.- 12. Riboflavin in development and cell fate.- 13. Vitamins B6 and Cancer.- 14. Vitamin B6 and cardiovascular disease.- 15.- Vitamin B6: Beyond coenzyme functions.- 16.- Cobalamin Deficiency.- 17. Biochemistry of B12-Cofactors in Human Metabolism.- 18. Physiological and molecular aspects of cobalamin transport.- Index.