Taking certain supplements like nicotinamide riboside or coenzyme Q10 might help lower signs of body stress in people with serious kidney disease.

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A Pilot Trial of Nicotinamide Riboside and Coenzyme Q10 on Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in CKD

Randomized Controlled Trial

Human

2025 Mar 1

The study gave people with kidney disease either nicotinamide riboside or coenzyme Q10 for six weeks and found both lowered a marker of oxidative stress, just like the claim says.

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A Pilot Trial of Nicotinamide Riboside and Coenzyme Q10 on Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in CKD

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DOI: 10.2215/CJN.0000000624

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