| Hypoproteinemia and pellagra are caused when tryptophan is used for serotonin production instead of for protein and niacin synthesis. |
| The troops suffered from malaria, dengue fever, beriberi, hookworm and pellagra. |
| Goldberger's great opportunity arose when the surgeon general assigned him to investigate pellagra. |
| Deficiency leads to pellagra, a condition characterized by dermatitis, diarrhea and certain mental health problems. |
| The severe symptoms, depression, dermatitis and diarrhea, are associated with the condition known as pellagra. |
| Overt vitamin deficiency diseases, such as pellagra or scurvy, are uncommon in persons who consume a typical North American diet. |
