Nicotinamide Riboside Prevents Hearing Loss in Cockayne Syndrome: Preclinical Findings

Synopsis Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is one of the most common disorders affecting elderly individuals. There is an urgent need for effective preventive measures for ARHL because none are curr...

Nicotinamide Riboside Helps Protect the Heart by Improving Mitochondrial Function: Preclinical Findings

Synopsis Endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EndMT) contributes to heart scarring (cardiac fibrosis), but how it happens and how to treat it is not fully known. Researchers found that a process...

Nicotinamide Riboside Improves Mitochondrial Defects and Neuronal Loss in Parkinson's Disease: Preclinical Findings

Synopsis Mitochondrial problems are thought to play a major role in Parkinson’s disease (PD), but it’s unclear if fixing them can slow the disease. Using patient-derived stem cells and fruit fly m...

Nicotinamide Riboside Protects Heart Function in Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Preclinical Findings

Synopsis In chronic heart failure, the heart’s energy metabolism is severely impaired. NAD+ is a key molecule that helps cells produce energy and respond to stress, making it an important focus in...

Nicotinamide Riboside Partially Improves Heart Function in Iron-Deficient Conditions: Preclinical Findings

Synopsis Both too much and too little iron can damage the heart, but the way heart cells use iron is not fully understood. In this study, researchers investigated the role of the transferrin recep...