According to an article about new research from the University of Missouri (research behind paywall), NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Life Changing Consumer Anecdotes) could increase the risk of developing breast cancer that metastasizes to the brain. But before drawing your own conclusions, you might consider the following responses from the leading authority on NR (Dr. Charles Brenner) as well as one of the authors of the study (Carles Canto):
UPDATE: One of the authors of the study just said the following on Twitter:
Related:
- Revised press release from the University of Missouri (Link)
- What are Pre-Clinical Studies Saying about Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) and its Impact on Cancer? (Link)
- Does NMN Stimulate Cancer Growth? (Link)
- Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Life Changing Anecdotes)
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Harald
Since Dr. brenner has a financial interest in people buying and consuming NR, it would be interesting to get some other experts to chime in on the risks here.
Anonymous
What about Pets and the results???