Vitamin B3 and Increased Leptin Level

• The effect of niacin on inflammatory markers and adipokines: a systematic review and meta-analysis of interventional studies.

  • 2024-05-18
  • Meta-Analysis
  • European journal of nutrition 63(6)
  • • Esmaeil Yousefi Rad
    • Somayeh Saboori
    • Jonathan Tammam
    • Pariyarath Sangeetha Thondre
    • Shelly Coe

  • PubMed: 38761279
  • DOI: 10.1007/s00394-024-03425-8

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  • Increased Leptin Level

  • High evidence
  • Rigorous Journal

  Niacin administration also substantially elevated Adiponectin (SMD: 3.52, 95% CI: 0.95 to 6.1, p = 0.007) and Leptin (SMD: 1.90, 95% CI: 0.03 to 3.77, p = 0.04) levels.

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes

  Dose

  ≤ 1000 mg/day