PABA

English thumb|The structure of a PABA molecule Noun - en organic compound Para-aminobenzoic acid, a member of the B-complex family of vitamins that can be synthesized by the human body from folic acid, and used primarily as an active ingredient in sunscreen, but also is necessary for some intestinal bacteria. en 1968 Effect of Enzyme Inhibitors and Activators on the Multiplication of Typus Rickettsiae: I. Penicillin, Para-aminobenzoic Acid, Sodium Fluoride, and Vitamins of the B Group. Donald Greiff; Henry Pinkerton; VIncente Moragues Selected Papers on the Pathogenic Rickettsiae Nicholas Hahon 227 The inhibitory action of PABA on the growth of rickettsiae was first demonstrated experimentally against murine typhus in 1942 by Snyder, Maier, and Anderson. en 1982 Current Dermatologic Therapy Stuart Maddin; Alastair Carruthers; Terence H. Brown 610 Furthermore, these newer compounds are much less likely to permanently stain clothing; the older PABA formulations were famous for the yellow stain they left behind. en 1996 Sunscreens: Development: Evaluation, and Regulatory Aspects Nicholas J. Lowe In 1976, Willis (63) suggested that the sensitization potential of PABA was minimal. Proper noun en w:Pan Asian Boxing Association. en w:Philippine Amateur Baseball Association. Anagrams en aabp AABP ABAP