Niacin in the central nervous system: an update of biological aspects and clinical applications

V Gasperi, M Sibilano, I Savini, MV Catani - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Niacin (also known as “vitamin B3” or “vitamin PP”) includes two vitamers (nicotinic acid and
nicotinamide) giving rise to the coenzymatic forms nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) …

It takes two to tango: NAD+ and sirtuins in aging/longevity control

S Imai, L Guarente - npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease, 2016 - nature.com
The coupling of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) breakdown and protein
deacylation is a unique feature of the family of proteins called 'sirtuins.'This intimate …

The dynamic regulation of NAD metabolism in mitochondria

LR Stein, S Imai - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2012 - cell.com
Mitochondria are intracellular powerhouses that produce ATP and carry out diverse
functions for cellular energy metabolism. Although the maintenance of an optimal …

SARM1 is a multi-functional NAD (P) ase with prominent base exchange activity, all regulated bymultiple physiologically relevant NAD metabolites

C Angeletti, A Amici, J Gilley, A Loreto, AG Trapanotto… - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
Summary SARM1 is an NAD (P) glycohydrolase and TLR adapter with an essential,
prodegenerative role in programmed axon death (Wallerian degeneration). Like other NAD …

[HTML][HTML] A reduced form of nicotinamide riboside defines a new path for NAD+ biosynthesis and acts as an orally bioavailable NAD+ precursor

J Giroud-Gerbetant, M Joffraud, MP Giner… - Molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective A decay in intracellular NAD+ levels is one of the hallmarks of physiological
decline in normal tissue functions. Accordingly, dietary supplementation with NAD+ …

Pathways and subcellular compartmentation of NAD biosynthesis in human cells: from entry of extracellular precursors to mitochondrial NAD generation

A Nikiforov, C Dölle, M Niere, M Ziegler - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2011 - ASBMB
NAD is a vital redox carrier, and its degradation is a key element of important regulatory
pathways. NAD-mediated functions are compartmentalized and have to be fueled by specific …

The human NAD metabolome: Functions, metabolism and compartmentalization

A Nikiforov, V Kulikova, M Ziegler - Critical reviews in biochemistry …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The metabolism of NAD has emerged as a key regulator of cellular and organismal
homeostasis. Being a major component of both bioenergetic and signaling pathways, the …

[HTML][HTML] Targeted, LCMS-based metabolomics for quantitative measurement of NAD+ metabolites

SAJ Trammell, C Brenner - Computational and structural biotechnology …, 2013 - Elsevier
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) is a coenzyme for hydride transfer reactions and
a substrate for sirtuins and other NAD+-consuming enzymes. The abundance of NAD+ …

[HTML][HTML] Nicotinamide riboside, an NAD+ precursor, attenuates inflammation and oxidative stress by activating sirtuin 1 in alcohol-stimulated macrophages

H Kang, YK Park, JY Lee - Laboratory Investigation, 2021 - Elsevier
Macrophages play an essential role in alcohol-induced inflammation and oxidative stress.
We investigated the effects of nicotinamide riboside (NR), a natural nicotinamide adenine …

Generation, release, and uptake of the NAD precursor nicotinic acid riboside by human cells

V Kulikova, K Shabalin, K Nerinovski, C Dölle… - Journal of Biological …, 2015 - ASBMB
NAD is essential for cellular metabolism and has a key role in various signaling pathways in
human cells. To ensure proper control of vital reactions, NAD must be permanently …