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NAD+ and human muscle health

Nature Aging volume 2, pages 195–196 (2022)Cite this article

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In cohorts of young and older adults who were comprehensively phenotyped, Janssens and colleagues traverse an important translational gap by providing compelling evidence for the purported link between elevated NAD+ levels and the healthy aging muscle phenotype in humans.

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Fig. 1: NAD+ metabolism in human skeletal muscle.

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Gardell, S.J., Coen, P.M. NAD+ and human muscle health. Nat Aging 2, 195–196 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43587-022-00192-1

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