Blueberries also contain a compound
called pterostilbene, which has been shown to reduce tumor growth.
Some scientists also believe an antioxidant in blueberries
called pterostilbene may help stave off Alzheimer's.
Blueberries also contain an interesting chemical
called pterostilbene, which is currently being investigated and shows tentative but powerful properties against acne.
In 2014, Guarente started a company called Elysium Health, which sells a dietary supplement containing a different precursor of NAD, known as NR, as well as a compound
called pterostilbene, which is an activator of SIRT1.
Not exact matches
By stimulating a molecule
called sirtuin - 1,
pterostilbene protects heart cells from dying — to such an extent that researchers are currently hopeful that
pterostilbene has the potential to mitigate heart muscle injury following heart attack.
They are
called calorie restriction mimetics, and they include resveratrol,
pterostilbene, quercetin, grape seed extract, black tea extract and fisetin.