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Ubiquinone Q10 Protects Fatty Structures from Damage
Endogenous ubiquinones (UQ) such as coenzyme Q(10) are essential electron carriers in the mitochondrial respiratory chain, and the reduced ubiquinol...
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Ubiquinol Q10 Helps Patients with Advanced Congestive Heart Failure
Patients with CHF, NYHA class IV, often fail to achieve adequate plasma CoQ10 levels on supplemental ubiquinone at dosages up...
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Ubiquinone Q10 is Converted to Ubiquinol Q10 Following Absorption
Ubiquinol-10 (CoQH2, the reduced form of coenzyme Q10) is a potent antioxidant present in human low-density lipoprotein (LDL). Supplementation of...
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Aerobic Exercise Activates UPC3
Uncoupling protein 3 (UCP-3), a member of the mitochondrial transporter superfamily, is expressed primarily in skeletal muscle where it may...
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Walking Helps Uncoupling Protein 3 in Diabetic Patients
BACKGROUND: Physical exercise provides health benefits for people with type 2 diabetes mellitus, partly by enhancing skeletal muscle insulin action....
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Q10 Activates Uncoupling Proteins
Based on the discovery of coenzyme Q (CoQ) as an obligatory cofactor for H(+) transport by uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1)...
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Q10 and Antioxidants Boost Uncoupling Protein 3
The effects of acute exercise on the mRNA content of selected genes were examined during control conditions and after oral...
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How Q10 Helps Exercise
BACKGROUND: To determine whether acute (single dose) and/or chronic (14-days) supplementation of CoQ10 will improve anaerobic and/or aerobic exercise performance...
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Q10 Enhances Exercise and Fat Burning
BACKGROUND: CoQ10 has come to be widely used as a dietary supplement, and daily intake of it has increased in...
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