Application and progress of coenzyme Q10 in statin myopathy

Autor: Bo Li, Xian-ping Zhu
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Global Journal of Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Diseases, Vol 1, Iss 1 (2013)
ISSN: 2375-4095
2309-3374
Popis: Statins have been widely used, however, the reports of muscle toxicity caused by statins are increasing. Coenzyme Q10 is a quinone substance which is in the cell membrane, and it is important material of intercellular signaling, mitochondrial respiratory chain and muscle activity energy. The myopathic symptoms can be significantly improved by taking coenzyme Q10.
Databáze: OpenAIRE