Ultra-High Field 31P functional Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Reveals NAD+ Dynamics in Brain Energy Metabolism during Visual Stimulation.
Antonia Kaiser, Fatemeh Anvari Vind, João M. N. Duarte, Ileana Jelescu, Yan Lin, Xin Yu, Mark Widmaier, Daniel Wenz, Lijing Xin
This study uses 7T 31P fMRS to show NAD+ decreases during visual stimulation in the human occipital lobe, with no change in other metabolites.
Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism · Mar 12, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience