Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2020
Vitamin B1, deficiency impairs oxidative decarboxylation of alpha-ketoglutaric acid, which leads to disturbed synthesis of a certain coenzyme. Name this coenzyme:
Answer options
- Lipoic acid
- Thiamine pyrophosphate (TPP)
- Coenzyme A
- Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD)
- Flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD)
Correct answer
Thiamine pyrophosphate (TPP)
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