Can vitamin B3 shield kidneys from heat stress? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT06983730
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This early-phase study looks at how heat stress changes kidney function in 28 healthy, fit volunteers. Researchers want to understand the body's chemical responses and whether taking vitamin B3 (niacinamide) can influence those changes. The goal is to gather knowledge, not to treat any disease.
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Locations
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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Boston University
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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