A group of compounds containing the porphin structure, four pyrrole rings connected by methine bridges in a cyclic configuration to which a variety of side chains are attached. The nature of the side chain is indicated by a prefix, as uroporphyrin, hematoporphyrin, etc. The porphyrins, in combination with iron, form the heme component in biologically significant compounds such as hemoglobin and myoglobin.
Porphyrins has been studied across 11 research domains including 🔬 Oncology, 🫁 Liver & Detox, ✨ Skin & Hair, ⚡ Energy & Fatigue, 🧠 Focus & Attention. The primary research focus is 🔬 Oncology with 9% of studies addressing this area.
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