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== NAD+ Precursors == | == NAD+ Precursors == | ||
[[NAD+ Precursor|NAD+ precursors]] are molecules that serve as substrates in the biosynthesis of NAD+. They can be converted into NAD+ within the body, thus serving as effective NAD+ boosters. | [[NAD+ Precursor|NAD+ precursors]] are molecules that serve as substrates in the biosynthesis of NAD+. They can be converted into NAD+ within the body, thus serving as effective NAD+ boosters. | ||
* '''[[ | * '''[[Nicotinamide Mononucleotide (NMN)]]:''' A molecule that can directly stimulate NAD+ synthesis, playing a crucial role in energy metabolism and cell vitality. | ||
* '''Nicotinamide Riboside (NR):''' Another precursor that is converted into NMN in the body before participating in the synthesis of NAD+. | * '''Nicotinamide Riboside (NR):''' Another precursor that is converted into NMN in the body before participating in the synthesis of NAD+. | ||
* '''Nicotinamide (NAM):''' A form of vitamin B3, acts as an NAD+ precursor via the NAD+ salvage pathway. | * '''Nicotinamide (NAM):''' A form of vitamin B3, acts as an NAD+ precursor via the NAD+ salvage pathway. |