Sunday, February 28, 2021
Studies
Basic Research
NMN Induces Metabolic Shift in Damaged Cells to Promote Survival
UC Irvine scientists demonstrate that damaged cells undergo a metabolic shift to survive that arises from NAD+ depletion.
Basic Research
A Small Molecule That Activates NAMPT Boosts NAD+ Levels
SBI-797812 turns NAMPT into a “super catalyst” that more efficiently generates NMN
Others
Scientists Identify Slc12a8 Transporter in Mice
Scientists from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis identify a nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN)-specific transporter, Slc12a8, in mice.