Most people get enough B6 in their diet, but if you are deficient in other B complex vitamins, such as folate and B12, youre more likely to be deficient in vitamin B6 as well ( Vitamin B6 deficiency is more common in people with liver, kidney, digestive or autoimmune diseases, as well as smokers, obese people, alcoholics and pregnant women ( In your body, B6 is involved in more than 150 enzyme reactions
In fact, the word "pellagra" comes from " pelle agra ," the Italian phrase for rough skin
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In the gastrointestinal tract, a well-balanced symbiotic microbial community can confer health benefits to the host, while reduced microbial diversity may serve as an early indicator of certain pathological conditions