title: Studies on the biology of the periodontium of marmosets. XIII. Histopathology of niacin deficiency stomatitis in the marmoset.
abstract: Adult cotton top marmosets made niacin deficient by long-term dietary deprivation, developed a syndrome characterized by anorexia, weight loss, weakness, diarrhea, dermatitis, enterocolitis and stomatitis. The stomatitis was highlighted by a necrotizing gingivitis and periodontitis and by an ulcerative and atrophic glossitis.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002143:Callitrichinae; D005260:Female; D005881:Gingiva / Q000473:pathology; D005892:Gingivitis, Necrotizing Ulcerative / Q000473:pathology; D005928:Glossitis / Q000473:pathology; D000882:Haplorhini; D008297:Male; D009539:Nicotinic Acids / Q000172:deficiency*; D010519:Periodontium / Q000473:pathology*; D013280:Stomatitis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D014059:Tongue / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D009539:Nicotinic Acids