A Narrative Review of Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (NAD)+ Intermediates Nicotinamide Riboside and Nicotinamide Mononucleotide for Keratinocyte Carcinoma Risk Reduction

October 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 10 | 1129 | Copyright © October 2022


Published online September 22, 2022

Benjamin J. Kahn MDa, Mimi R. Borrelli MBBS MSc,b, Tiffany Libby MDa

aDepartment of Dermatology, Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, RI
bDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, RI

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AUTHOR CORRESPONDENCE

Benjamin Kahn MD benjaminjkahn@gmail.com