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Nutritional Supplement
Coenzyme Q10: Energy Metabolism, Protecting Cells from Oxidative Damage, And Playing a Key Role in High-Energy-Consuming Organs Such as the Heart and Liver
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Product Description
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), also known as ubiquinone, is a fat-soluble, vitamin-like compound naturally produced by the human body and found in certain foods. It plays a critical role in energy production, cellular protection, and overall health. Structurally, CoQ10 consists of a benzoquinone ring (responsible for its antioxidant activity) and a polyisoprenoid tail (which makes it lipid-soluble and allows it to embed in cell membranes).
Attributes
| English Name | Coenzyme Q10 | Density | 0.9145 (rough estimate) |
| CAS NO | 303-98-0 | Index of Refraction | 1.4760 (estimate) |
| Molecular Formula | C59H90O4 | Storage Condition | −20°C |
| Mol.wt. | 863.34 | Solubility | Soluble in chloroform. |
| EINECS No. | 206-147-9 | Form | Powder |
| MDL No. | MFCD00042919 | Colour | Yellow |
| Melting Points | 49-51 °C | PH Value | / |
Cell Membrane Stability and Signaling
• Maintains Membrane Integrity:
Embeds in lipid bilayers, stabilizing cell membranes and influencing ion channel function.
• Regulates Apoptosis:
Involved in controlling programmed cell death (apoptosis), which is critical for preventing cancer and maintaining tissue health.
Energy Production (Mitochondrial Respiration)
• Electron Transport Chain:
Shuttles electrons between protein complexes in the ETC, enabling the production of ATP (the cell’s energy currency).
• Critical in High-Energy Tissues:
Organs with high energy demand (heart, liver, kidneys, muscles) have the highest CoQ10 concentrations. Reduced CoQ10 levels are linked to fatigue and impaired organ function.
Antioxidant Defense
• Neutralizes Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS):
As ubiquinol, it scavenges free radicals in cell membranes, protecting lipids, proteins, and DNA from oxidative damage.
• Synergy with Vitamins:
Works alongside vitamin C and vitamin E to regenerate other antioxidants, enhancing overall cellular protection.
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Cardiovascular Health
Heart Failure and Hypertension:
• Supplements may improve symptoms (e.g., reduced fatigue, improved ejection fraction) in chronic heart failure patients (NYHA Class II–III).
• May lower blood pressure slightly in hypertensive individuals, particularly those taking statins.
Statins and CoQ10 Depletion:
• Supplementation is often recommended for statin users to mitigate muscle pain (myalgia) and fatigue linked to CoQ10 reduction.
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Neurological Disorders
Parkinson’s Disease:
Early studies suggest CoQ10 may slow disease progression by reducing oxidative stress in dopaminergic neurons.
Migraines:
Some trials show CoQ10 may reduce migraine frequency and severity, possibly by improving mitochondrial function.
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Exercise Performance and Recovery
Athletic Performance:
May enhance exercise capacity in trained athletes or individuals with mitochondrial myopathies, though results are mixed.
Muscle Recovery:
Reduces exercise-induced oxidative stress and muscle soreness in some studies.
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Anti-Aging and Skincare
Topical Use:
Applied in creams to protect skin from UV damage, improve elasticity, and reduce wrinkles by neutralizing ROS in skin cells.
Oral Supplementation:
May support skin health from within by improving hydration and reducing inflammation.
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About Us
Shaanxi Bieyouth Biotech Co., Ltd. is proud to offer Coenzyme Q10, a cutting-edge supplement for those seeking to enhance their cellular health and protect against the ravages of time. By incorporating our Coenzyme Q10 into your health regimen, you are taking a proactive step towards safeguarding your body's cells and promoting a longer, healthier life. Experience the power of this elite antioxidant and embrace the benefits of Coenzyme Q10 for your well-being.
