Here is a link to a good overview of this product:
Whats the TRUTH about Nicotinamide Riboside (NIAGEN) | Alivebynature - Evidence Based Reviews
Only 12 people were in the study discussed. And of them the only endpoint was serum blood levels, and not metabolism changes since the study participants were "normals" and not sick.
Here is the endpoint of the article:
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However until more research is published, we don’t know if the benefits seen in studies with mice are confirmed in human testing.
Conclusion: YES, NIAGEN works at NAD+ levels. We just don’t know how much the increased NAD+ levels benefit in restoring youthful function to aging cell.
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I think $60 for 60 capsules is a bit much.
I learned at a medical seminar a short while ago that rodent studies only pertain to humans about 60% of the time.
So readers here can make their own decisions. If anyone decides to try this, please keep NT in mind and post your results/progress.
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