In previously published research from Dr. Masters' laboratory, addition of a riboflavin (vitamin B2) derivative reversed the defects in the mutated enzymes; this is because the vitamin makes this ...

Turns out, these riboflavin derivatives are produced by the microbes in the gut. We also found that high MAIT cell numbers were linked to the presence of another special population of T cells ...

Riboflavin (also known as Vitamin B2) is an important, water-soluble (dissolves in water) vitamin found naturally in many different foods as well as added to some fortified foods. It is necessary ...

Symptoms of a deficiency may include skin disorders and hair loss. Vitamin B2, or riboflavin, is naturally present in some foods. It’s present in other foods in synthetic form and available as a ...

The researchers had previously reported that mutations to the gene SLC52A2, which encodes the riboflavin transporter protein RFVT2, causes BVVL. In this study, the team focused on 18 patients with ...