Understanding all biological processes
regulating NAD + synthesis and degradation may be fundamental to understand process that would be worth to investigate to counteract aging.
Not exact matches
SIRT1 deacetylation by the
NAD + salvage pathway may
regulate the cellular redox system, the energetic process underlay ROS production.
The long - term goal of this project is to understand how these modifications are
regulated by the
NAD + - dependent sirtuin deacylases and their influence on the diseases of aging.
That study really lit a fire to research in the role
NAD + plays in
regulating our metabolism and aging, with dozens of studies already completed and even more underway.
We show that CD38
regulates global protein acetylation through changes in
NAD + levels and sirtuin activity.
As Dr. Swanson told us, «CtBP is a protein that senses the NADH /
NAD ratio and
regulates gene expression depending on this ratio.»
Intracellular levels of
NAD +
regulate immune and inflammatory pathways, including the cytokine TNF - alpha, a critical signaling molecule.34, 35