Is NAD+ a Key Factor in Ovarian Aging and Dysfunction? Current Insights and Uncertainties: Review

SynopsisRecent studies highlight NAD+ as a key player in energy metabolism, stress response, and aging, and boosting NAD+ may help treat female infertility. This review explores how NAD+ works in t...

Role of NAD+ in Aging and Disease: Review

SynopsisNAD+ is a key coenzyme for many physiological reactions, particularly those supporting mitochondrial function. Its decline with aging contributes to chronic conditions like cognitive declin...

NAD+ Augmentation as a Disease-Modifying Strategy for Neurodegeneration: Review

SynopsisNeurodegenerative diseases are a growing global health problem with no current treatments that slow or stop their progression. Boosting nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) has emerged ...

Nicotinamide Riboside—Therapeutic Applications and Current State of Research: Review

SynopsisNicotinamide riboside (NR) is a form of vitamin B3 and a building block for NAD+, a coenzyme essential for energy production, DNA repair, and cell communication. NR has gained attention for...

NAD+ Metabolism and Heart Failure: Review

SynopsisNAD+, along with its reduced form NADH, is central to energy metabolism and is also the starting point for NADP+ production and a co-substrate for key enzymes that regulate oxidative stress...

Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Precursors and Their Role in Ovarian Health: Review

SynopsisNatural NAD⁺ precursors may support ovarian health, but their tissue targets, efficiency, and side effects vary. This review outlines NAD+'s distribution inside and outside cells, its compl...

Supplementation with NAD+ and Its Precursors: Potential for Female Reproductive Health: Review

SynopsisNAD+ is an essential molecule involved in many disease processes, and supplementing it or its precursors has emerged as a potential treatment strategy. It also plays an important role in re...

The Impact of Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Deficiency on Mammalian Development: Review

SynopsisNAD+ is a molecule made from tryptophan or vitamin B3 that's essential for many cell processes. During pregnancy, NAD+ deficiency can cause congenital NAD+ deficiency disorder (CNDD), which...

Impact of NAD+ Metabolism on Ovarian Aging: Review

SynopsisNAD+ is a key coenzyme for energy production and many other vital cell functions, including metabolism, DNA repair, gene regulation, aging, and immune health. Low NAD+ levels are directly l...

Roles of NAD+ in Health and Aging: Review

SynopsisNAD+ supports essential processes including metabolism, energy production, DNA repair, mitophagy, inflammation control, and brain function, but its levels drop with aging, affecting all rec...

Beyond Pellagra—NAD+ Deficiency in Aging and Disease: Review

SynopsisInterest in NAD+ has surged because low NAD+ levels are linked to many health problems, including metabolic diseases, neurodegeneration, reproductive disorders, cancer, and aging. Researche...

Emerging Role of Nicotinamide Riboside in Health and Diseases: Review

SynopsisAmong NAD⁺ precursors, nicotinamide riboside (NR) stands out for its safety, effectiveness, and oral bioavailability. A newly identified form of vitamin B3, NR boosts NAD+ in cells and has ...

Balancing NAD+ Deficits with Nicotinamide Riboside: Therapeutic Possibilities and Limitations: Review

SynopsisLow NAD+ levels have been linked to many health problems related to aging and lifestyle. Supplements with NAD+ precursors (vitamin B3 forms) may help, and nicotinamide riboside (NR) has sho...

NAD+ Precursors: A Questionable Redundancy: Review

SynopsisIn the last decade, there's been growing interest in treating metabolic and age-related diseases by boosting NAD+ levels in cells. The most common approach is taking NAD+ precursors, a grou...

NAD+ Precursors in Health, Disease, and Aging: Review

SynopsisNAD+ is an essential molecule that helps the body make energy, send signals between cells, keep mitochondria healthy, and decide whether cells survive or die. Research shows that NAD+ level...

NAD+ Metabolism and Its Roles in Cellular Processes During Aging: Review

SynopsisNAD+ is crucial for energy production and for enzymes that control DNA repair, gene activity, aging, and immune function. As we age, NAD+ levels drop in many tissues, and this decline is li...

Nicotinamide Riboside: Review

SynopsisNicotinamide riboside (NR) is a well-studied NAD+ precursor with multiple health benefits linked to increasing NAD+ levels in the body. Studies in animals and humans show NR may help treat ...

Therapeutic Potential of NAD-Boosting Molecules: Review

SynopsisNicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) is best known as a hydrogen carrier in energy-producing reactions, but it also acts as a signaling molecule that controls hundreds of vital processe...

The Biology and Therapeutic Potential of Nicotinamide Riboside and Nicotinamide Mononucleotide: Review

SynopsisResearch on NAD+ biology has surged, especially around two intermediates—nicotinamide riboside (NR) and nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN)—which show promise in preventing and treating age-r...

Modulating NAD+ Metabolism from Preclinical to Clinical Application: Review

SynopsisFirst discovered in the early 1900s, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) was once seen only as a helper in energy reactions but is now known to be essential for many regulatory protein...