nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide

noun

: nad

Example Sentences

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Sinclair also takes 1 gram of NMN, or nicotinamide mononucleotide, which in the body turns into NAD+, or nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide. —Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 2 June 2022

Breaking Defense says the molecule in question is something called nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+). —Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 6 July 2021

Somewhere between early adulthood and middle age, a compound in your cells called nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) begins a gradual decline. —Nicole Saporita, Good Housekeeping, 29 May 2019

That’s where a key compound called nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) comes in. —Nicole Saporita, Good Housekeeping, 26 Dec. 2018

Another closely watched effort involves boosting levels of a molecule known as NAD, or nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, to trigger an anti-aging enzyme called SIRT1. —Robert Weisman, BostonGlobe.com, 19 May 2018

The treatment center offers a 10-day detox using a nutritional supplement of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, or NAD, a molecule found in all cells that declines as people age. —Jessie Balmert, Cincinnati.com, 2 May 2018

Luna Living's program involves spa-like treatments and a regimen of dietary supplements known as NAD (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide). —Ginger Christ, cleveland.com, 27 Apr. 2018

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Word History

First Known Use

1960, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide

noun

: nad