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1912 by the biochemist Casimir Funk and his friend Max Nierenstein, Reader of Biochemistry at Bristol University, while Funk was working at the Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine. Funk created the name from vital and amine as suggested by Nierenstein, because it appeared that these organic micronutrient food factors that prevent beriberi and

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