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coenzyme Q10 |
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coenzyme Q, n an enzyme along the electron transport chain. Scientific name: 2,3 dimethoxy-5 methyl-6-decaprenyl benzoquinone; uses: heart disease—including ischemic heart disease, dysrhythmias, congestive heart failure, hypertension, angina pectoris, mitral valve prolapse—diabetes, infertility, Bell's palsy, periodontal disease; precautions: pregnancy, lactation, children; can cause nausea, diarrhea, epigastric pain. Also called Co-Q10, mitoquinone, ubidecarenone, and ubiquinone. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Tokyo, Japan, Dec 28, 2006 - (JCN) - Kaneka announced on December 22 that it has completed the planned expansion of its CoQ10 facilities in Takasago, Japan, and has begun commercial shipment of KanekaQ10 to customers after meeting the required pharmaceutical validations and safety confirmation of its production facility. If gingivitis is a concern, Jason makes a whole line of toothpastes and a mouthwash with CoQ10, a naturally occurring antioxidant found in higher levels in healthy gums. DiMauro and his colleagues gave this patient and five others, including the 11-year-old boy, an expensive, unregulated supplement of CoQ10 available in health-food stores. |
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