Cellular OS
01The system

A framework for treating the body as one connected loop.

Mechanism, intended outcome, evidence type, confidence, review status and measurement are represented as independent objects. This page is the visual architecture — the protocol, the research library and the biomarker dashboard are the operational surfaces.

02Pathway map

Intervention → mechanism → outcome → biomarker.

Every intervention travels the same reasoning chain. Where a link is uncertain, that uncertainty stays visible — nothing is invented where scientific review is pending.

  • Creatine
    10 g
    Muscle, Protein & Physical Performance
    01
    System role · mechanism
    Phosphocreatine buffering for high-turnover ATP demand in muscle and brain.
    02
    Intended outcome
    Support strength, high-intensity capacity and possible cognitive resilience under load.
    03
    Module
    Muscle, Protein & Physical Performance · Module 03
    04
    Relevant measurement
    Relevant measurement mapping · research review pending
  • Citicoline
    500 mg (baseline)
    Brain Performance
    01
    System role · mechanism
    Choline and cytidine donor for phospholipid synthesis and acetylcholine availability.
    02
    Intended outcome
    Support attention and cognitive performance during demanding cognitive work.
    03
    Module
    Brain Performance · Module 01
    04
    Relevant measurement
    Relevant measurement mapping · research review pending
  • NMN
    800 mg
    Cellular Energy & Longevity
    01
    System role · mechanism
    Precursor investigated for NAD+ availability.
    02
    Intended outcome
    Investigated for effects related to NAD+ metabolism in adults.
    03
    Module
    Cellular Energy & Longevity · Module 02
    04
    Relevant measurement
    Relevant measurement mapping · research review pending
  • Urolithin A
    700 mg
    Cellular Energy & Longevity
    01
    System role · mechanism
    Investigated for effects on mitophagy and mitochondrial function.
    02
    Intended outcome
    Investigated for muscle endurance and mitochondrial health in adults.
    03
    Module
    Cellular Energy & Longevity · Module 02
    04
    Relevant measurement
    Relevant measurement mapping · research review pending
  • Omega-3
    Fish oil 4.8 g · EPA 1,728 mg + DHA 1,152 mg (2,880 mg EPA+DHA)
    Brain Performance
    01
    System role · mechanism
    Structural component of cell membranes; substrate for resolving mediators.
    02
    Intended outcome
    Support membrane composition and inflammation resolution.
    03
    Module
    Brain Performance · Module 01
    04
    Relevant measurement
    Relevant measurement mapping · research review pending
  • Collagen
    10 g
    Structural Health
    01
    System role · mechanism
    Amino-acid substrate investigated for connective-tissue support when paired with vitamin C and loading.
    02
    Intended outcome
    Investigated for connective-tissue synthesis alongside training.
    03
    Module
    Structural Health · Module 04
    04
    Relevant measurement
    Relevant measurement mapping · research review pending
03Benefits constellation

The architecture of outcomes.

Nodes are labelled only as intended outcome, system role or research area. Each connected component shows its evidence stage and personal protocol status.

Select a node

Hover or focus a node to see the exact ingredients connected to it, their evidence stage and personal protocol status. Nodes are labelled only as intended outcome, system role or research area — never as "proven benefit".

Text list · accessible fallback
  • Cognition
    Labelled as: intended outcome
    • Creatine · Established · Validated by Jim
    • Citicoline · Emerging · Validated by Jim
    • Lion's Mane · Emerging · Validated by Jim
    • L-Theanine · Emerging · Current · to confirm
  • Focus
    Labelled as: intended outcome
    • Citicoline · Emerging · Validated by Jim
    • L-Theanine · Emerging · Current · to confirm
  • Cellular energy
    Labelled as: system role
    • Creatine · Established · Validated by Jim
    • NMN · Emerging · Validated by Jim
    • Calcium alpha-ketoglutarate · Preclinical · Current · to confirm
    • Urolithin A · Emerging · Validated by Jim
    • Taurine · Emerging · Validated by Jim
    • Reduced glutathione · Emerging · Validated by Jim
  • Muscle preservation
    Labelled as: system role
    • Creatine · Established · Validated by Jim
    • Urolithin A · Emerging · Validated by Jim
    • Whey isolate · Established · Working · to confirm
  • Training capacity
    Labelled as: intended outcome
    • Creatine · Established · Validated by Jim
    • Urolithin A · Emerging · Validated by Jim
    • Collagen · Emerging · Validated by Jim
  • Recovery
    Labelled as: intended outcome
    • L-Theanine · Emerging · Current · to confirm
    • Glycine · Emerging · Current · to confirm
    • L-Glutamine · Emerging · Validated by Jim
    • Magnesium · Established · Current · to confirm
    • Zinc gluconate · Established · Validated by Jim
  • Connective tissue
    Labelled as: system role
    • Collagen · Emerging · Validated by Jim
    • Glycine · Emerging · Current · to confirm
    • L-Lysine · Mechanistic · Current · to confirm
    • Vitamin C · Established · Current · to confirm
  • Skin hydration
    Labelled as: research area
    • Sodium hyaluronate · Emerging · Current · to confirm
  • Joint support
    Labelled as: research area
    • Sodium hyaluronate · Emerging · Current · to confirm
    • Glucosamine sulfate · Emerging · Current · to confirm
  • Antioxidant status
    Labelled as: system role
    • Reduced glutathione · Emerging · Validated by Jim
    • Vitamin C · Established · Current · to confirm
  • Healthy-aging research
    Labelled as: research area
    • NMN · Emerging · Validated by Jim
    • Calcium alpha-ketoglutarate · Preclinical · Current · to confirm
04Ingredient · system heatmap

Where each component sits in the system.

Each column uses its own vocabulary — module mapping, personal protocol status, human-evidence type and governed review status. No column encodes efficacy magnitude.

Ingredient × system relevance Primary / active / established Secondary / emerging Reviewed content pending Not mapped
Ingredient relevance grid. Each column uses its own vocabulary — module columns show mapping, personal-protocol shows active status, human-evidence shows evidence type, review-pending shows review status. No column encodes efficacy magnitude.
IngredientM01M02M03M04M05M06Personal protocolHuman evidenceReview pending
Creatine
Cellular energy substrate
Citicoline
Choline donor
Lion's Mane
Fungal extract
Omega-3 (fish oil)
Essential fatty acids
NMN
NAD+ precursor
Urolithin A
Mitophagy activator
Taurine
Conditionally essential amino acid
Reduced glutathione
Antioxidant tripeptide
Collagen peptides
Structural protein hydrolysate
L-Glutamine
Conditionally essential amino acid
Zinc gluconate
Essential mineral (as gluconate salt)
L-Theanine
Amino acid
Calcium alpha-ketoglutarate (Ca-AKG)
TCA intermediate
Glycine
Amino acid
L-Lysine
Essential amino acid
Vitamin C
Essential vitamin
Sodium hyaluronate
Glycosaminoglycan
Glucosamine sulfate
Aminosugar
Magnesium
Essential mineral
Whey isolate
Protein source

Each column uses its own vocabulary. "Reviewed content pending" means governed claim/biomarker review has not yet been recorded — it does not indicate weak evidence or low efficacy.

05Evidence framework

Type, confidence, relevance and review status — recorded independently.

A human trial is not automatically strong evidence. A plausible mechanism is not proof of a meaningful outcome. Governed review status is separate from evidence type.

Four independent dimensions · never inferred from one another
Axis 01
Evidence type

What kind of evidence exists.

  • Established
    Established human evidence
  • Emerging
    Emerging human evidence
  • Observational
    Observational evidence
  • Preclinical
    Preclinical evidence
  • Mechanistic
    Mechanistic hypothesis
  • Personal
    Personal experimentation
  • Unsupported
    Marketing / unsupported
Axis 02
Confidence

How strong the current assessment is. Defaults to Not assessed.

  • High
  • Moderate
  • Low
  • Very low
  • Not assessed
Axis 03
Relevance

How close the evidence is to the intended outcome.

  • Directly measured outcome
  • Surrogate biomarker
  • Adjacent population / context
  • Extrapolated from mechanism
Axis 04
Review status

Whether a claim has been extracted and reviewed.

  • Source verified
  • Awaiting extraction
  • Awaiting scientific review
  • Approved published claim
  • Review pending

These axes are always evaluated independently. Confidence is never inferred from evidence type; review status is never inferred from a source identifier being verified. Any ingredient-specific value that has not been assessed displays as Not assessed.

06Governance

Six objects, never collapsed into one score.

  • Mechanism — the biological pathway involved.
  • Intended outcome — what the intervention is aimed at.
  • Evidence type — where the evidence comes from.
  • Confidence — how much weight the evidence carries.
  • Review status — whether governed review has been completed.
  • Measurement — the biomarker or metric that closes the loop.

These six are recorded as independent fields. A component can have strong mechanism and low confidence, or high review status and a still-pending measurement. That is intentional.

Scientific disclaimer

The Cellular Performance Operating System documents an individual educational and personal performance framework. It is not medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Personal protocol doses are not general recommendations. Supplement use, laboratory testing and medical decisions should be reviewed with an appropriately qualified healthcare professional.