Tag Archives: CoEnzyme Q10

Atorvastatin Decreases the Coenzyme Q10 Level in the Blood

Posted on May 7, 2009 by Doug Robinson

Full Title: Atorvastatin Decreases the Coenzyme Q10 Level in the Blood of Patients at Risk for Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Tatjana Rundek, MD; Ali Naini, PhD; Ralph Sacco, MD; Kristen Coates, MS; Salvatore DiMauro, MD Arch Neurol. 2004;61:889-892. ABSTRACT Background: … Continue reading →

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Effect of Coenzyme q10 on Myopathic Symptoms in Patients Treated with Statins

Posted on May 6, 2009 by Doug Robinson

Caso G, Kelly P, McNurlan MA, Lawson WE. Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiology, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA. giuseppe.caso@stonybrook.edu Treatment of hypercholesterolemia with statins (3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitors) is effective in the primary and secondary prevention … Continue reading →

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Coenzyme Q10 protects nerve cells

Posted on June 13, 2008 by Doug Robinson

Coenzyme Q10 has shown the ability to protect nerve cells and potentially lower the risk of various degenerative diseases.Cells in the brain and nervous system depend on optimal mitochondrial function for energy. A research study published in the journal Neurobiology … Continue reading →

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