Why NAD(+) Declines during Aging: It's Destroyed.
Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 27304496.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.cmet.2016.05.022 and PMC identifier 5088772.
- No licence information is recorded for this record.
- Because redistribution is not established, this page shows the abstract only. Follow the links below for the full text.
Abstract
NAD(+) is required not only for life but for a long life. In this issue, Camacho-Pereira et al. (2016) implicate CD38 in the decline of NAD(+) during aging, with implications for combating age-related diseases.
Medical subject headings
- Aging
- NAD