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What is the definition or description of: coq10?

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Dr. Ragui Sadek answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Block HMG Co-A reduc: This oil-soluble, vitamin-like substance is present in most eukaryotic cells, primarily in the mitochondria. It is a component of the electron transport chain and participates in aerobic cellular respiration, generating energy in the form of atp. Ninety-five percent of the human body’s energy is generated this way.[1][2] therefore, those organs with the highest energy requirements—such as the hear.

Answered 2/4/2015

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Dr. Jeffrey Ng answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

A vitamin supplement: Coq10 is a vitamin supplement. It is useful in combating muscle pains caused by statins and other medications.

Answered 5/7/2018

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