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Biotin may increase the gene expression of SLC19A3, SLC19A3 is associated with Parkinson’s disease

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Genes associated with Parkinson’s

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Biotin (vitamin B7) is a vitamin found in foods like eggs, milk, and bananas. Biotin deficiency can cause thinning of the hair and a rash on the face. Biotin is an important part of enzymes in the body that break down substances like fats, carbohydrates, and others.

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I don't know where this is going, but here is a LOT of info on Biotin: Biotin in metabolism, gene expression, and human disease 2018 sci-hub.ru/https://doi.org/...

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Great research! Great find, Yes it seems the B’s shine as far as neurological disorders are concerned, perhaps someone who knows more about biotin’s affects on genetic expression can chime in

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Biotin is involved with oxaloacetate metabolism, oxaloacetate has been trialed as a therapeutic for Parkinson’s

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Oxaloacetate promotes brain neurogenesis

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Biotin boots cGMP synthesis

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cGMP signaling pathway in striatum is considered as a potential target for the treatment of Parkinson's 

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