PubMed Alba, M., Fintini, D., Bowers, C.Y., & Salvatori, R
Another infant with cardiomyopathy and recurrent supraventricular tachycardias who required implantable cardioverter defibrillator placement showed a dramatic response to riboflavin supplementation and was still alive at 22 years
Mechanism of Action 5-Amino-1MQ exerts its metabolic effects primarily through competitive inhibition of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT), an enzyme belonging to the methyltransferase superfamily that is expressed in multiple tissues including liver, adipose tissue, skeletal muscle, kidney, and brain, with particularly high expression in visceral (abdominal) adipose tissue - the fat depot most strongly associated with metabolic disease
This study was supported by the Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Doctoral Student Quality Improvement Innovation Project (YJSTZCX2024018), the Inheritance Studio of Traditional Chinese Medicine Master Zhang Canjia of State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (no.(2010) 59), the Chinese Medicine Science and Technology Project of Shandong Province in 2023 (M-2023031), and the Key Project of Undergraduate Teaching Reform Research in Shandong Province (Z2023292)