It is a cell-permeable, selective NNMT inhibitor that does not require cofactors for activity
Instead, it inhibits an enzyme called NNMT, which shifts cell metabolism toward fat oxidation and muscle preservation
Vitamin B12 is used as a supplement nutritive source and in the management of Vitamin B12 deficiencies in cattle, horses, swine, sheep, dogs and cats
This is especially relevant if you: follow a restrictive diet, like a vegan diet are over the age of 60 are pregnant or nursing have a medical condition that can deplete B12 levels take a B12-depleting medication, like metformin or proton pump inhibitors In addition to learning about your symptoms and giving you a physical exam, a healthcare professional can rule out a B12 deficiency by ordering various blood tests( If youre diagnosed with too low B12 levels, your healthcare professional will recommend the most appropriate treatment
Efficacy in Treating B12 Deficiency: Methylcobalamin is a naturally occurring form of Vitamin B12, while Cyanocobalamin is a synthetic form