Potential Benefits: A Summary Based on the available (predominantly preclinical) literature, the following potential benefits have been identified: Risks & Safety Considerations Known & Reported Side Effects Because large-scale human trials are lacking, our understanding of the side effect profile is limited
An earlier 12-week trial in 300 obese adults produced a genuine positive signal the 1 mg daily dosing arm showed a statistically significant 2.8 kg mean weight loss versus 0.8 kg in the placebo group and that result is what justified moving into the larger Phase IIb trial
Fortunately, Vitamin B-12 is a water soluble vitamin that will be naturally eliminated by the body when the amount needed is exceeded
It declines with age, and lower NAD+ is associated with slower metabolism and the changes we lump together as getting older. NNMT, meanwhile, consumes the raw materials your body uses to make NAD+ and in fat tissue, NNMT is often overexpressed, which can drag NAD+ down right where you least want a sluggish metabolism
Pharmaceutical-grade AOD-9604, Tesamorelin, and the AOD-9604/MOTS-c combo
Some individuals have genetic polymorphisms affecting methylmalonic acid metabolism, requiring higher B12 doses