| abstract |
The present invention provides a method of treating a mammal having a neuropathophysiological condition, comprising the step of administering to the mammal in need of such treatment a compound selected from nicotinamide or salts or prodrugs thereof, nicotinamide mononucleotide or salts or prodrugs thereof, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide or salts or prodrugs thereof, nicotinamide riboside nicotinamide or salts or prodrugs thereof, phosphoribosyltransferase, or combinations thereof. Further provided is a method for treating a mammal having a neuropathophysiological condition or suspected to develop said neuropathophysiological condition, comprising the step of administering to said mammal an inhibitor of CD38 NAD + glycohydrolase activity. |