Biotin is a B vitamin, heavily involved in human metabolism. Deficiency negatively affects hair and skin. Supplementation may improve cardiovascular and muscle health.
Clinical Study:
Biotin supplementation reduces plasma triacylglycerol and VLDL in type 2 diabetic patients and in nondiabetic subjects with hypertriglyceridemia.
Results:
We conclude that pharmacological doses of biotin decrease hypertriglyceridemia.
Study Citation:
Revilla-Monsalve, C., Zendejas-Ruiz, I., Islas-Andrade, S., Báez-Saldaña, A., Palomino-Garibay, M. A., Hernández-Quiróz, P. M., & Fernandez-Mejia, C. (2006). Biotin supplementation reduces plasma triacylglycerol and VLDL in type 2 diabetic patients and in nondiabetic subjects with hypertriglyceridemia. Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy, 60(4), 182-185.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0753332206000539?via%3Dihub