NAD+ metabolism and its roles in cellular processes during ageing

AJ Covarrubias, R Perrone, A Grozio… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) is a coenzyme for redox reactions, making it
central to energy metabolism. NAD+ is also an essential cofactor for non-redox NAD+ …

NAD+ metabolism: pathophysiologic mechanisms and therapeutic potential

N Xie, L Zhang, W Gao, C Huang, PE Huber… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) and its metabolites function as critical regulators
to maintain physiologic processes, enabling the plastic cells to adapt to environmental …

NAD+ homeostasis in health and disease

E Katsyuba, M Romani, D Hofer, J Auwerx - Nature metabolism, 2020 - nature.com
The conceptual evolution of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) from being seen as
a simple metabolic cofactor to a pivotal cosubstrate for proteins regulating metabolism and …

Neuronal cell death

M Fricker, AM Tolkovsky, V Borutaite… - Physiological …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Neuronal cell death occurs extensively during development and pathology, where it is
especially important because of the limited capacity of adult neurons to proliferate or be …

Therapeutic potential of NAD-boosting molecules: the in vivo evidence

L Rajman, K Chwalek, DA Sinclair - Cell metabolism, 2018 - cell.com
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD), the cell's hydrogen carrier for redox enzymes, is
well known for its role in redox reactions. More recently, it has emerged as a signaling …

NAD+ intermediates: the biology and therapeutic potential of NMN and NR

J Yoshino, JA Baur, S Imai - Cell metabolism, 2018 - cell.com
Research on the biology of NAD+ has been gaining momentum, providing many critical
insights into the pathogenesis of age-associated functional decline and diseases. In …

Shared TIR enzymatic functions regulate cell death and immunity across the tree of life

K Essuman, J Milbrandt, JL Dangl, MT Nishimura - Science, 2022 - science.org
In the 20th century, researchers studying animal and plant signaling pathways discovered a
protein domain that is shared across diverse innate immune systems: the Toll/interleukin …

[HTML][HTML] Structural basis of SARM1 activation, substrate recognition, and inhibition by small molecules

Y Shi, PS Kerry, JD Nanson, T Bosanac, Y Sasaki… - Molecular cell, 2022 - cell.com
The NADase SARM1 (sterile alpha and TIR motif containing 1) is a key executioner of axon
degeneration and a therapeutic target for several neurodegenerative conditions. We show …

Programmed axon degeneration: from mouse to mechanism to medicine

MP Coleman, A Höke - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
Wallerian degeneration is a widespread mechanism of programmed axon degeneration. In
the three decades since the discovery of the Wallerian degeneration slow (Wld S) mouse …

The NAD+-mediated self-inhibition mechanism of pro-neurodegenerative SARM1

Y Jiang, T Liu, CH Lee, Q Chang, J Yang, Z Zhang - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Pathological degeneration of axons disrupts neural circuits and represents one of the
hallmarks of neurodegeneration,,–. Sterile alpha and Toll/interleukin-1 receptor motif …