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enzyme in the NAD biosynthetic pathway. An extracellular form of this protein
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JR Revollo, AA Grimm, S Imai - Current opinion in gastroenterology, 2007 - journals.lww.com Purpose of review: Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) is a classic coenzyme
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