A compound already produced by the body could reverse or prevent Type 2 diabetes, new research suggests. Researchers found that the compound--called nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN)--activates a protein that affects healthy metabolism. They found that injecting mice with the compound led to dramatically improved glucose response in female mice and improvement in male mice. It also normalized the levels of cholesterol and triglycerides.
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