Derrick Lonsdale
Physician
1924 –
Who is Derrick Lonsdale?
Derrick Lonsdale M.D., Fellow of the American College of Nutrition, Fellow of the American College for Advancement in Medicine is a pediatrician and researcher into the benefits of certain nutrients in preventing disease and psychotic behavior. Thiamine is a special vitamin because as the cause of beriberi it is one of only four vitamins associated with a named pandemic deficiency disease. Of these four vitamins, only thiamine requires transport proteins to diffuse throughout the body. A thiamine derivative called TTFD is a thiamine precursor that does not require transport proteins to freely diffuse.
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