Coenzyme Q (CoQ) is an essential component of the mitochondrial electron transport chain
and an antioxidant in plasma membranes and lipoproteins. It is endogenously produced in …

World population growth and aging are posing unprecedented challenges in sustaining the
health of 9.1 billion people that will be occupying the planet by 2050. Although …

A hipertensão arterial (HA) é uma doença crônica não transmissível (DCNT) definida por
níveis pressóricos, em que os benefícios do tratamento (não medicamentoso e/ou …

SciELO - Brasil - Diretrizes Brasileiras de Hipertensão Arterial – 2020 Diretrizes Brasileiras de
Hipertensão Arterial – 2020 Acessibilidade / Reportar erro Brasil Lista alfabética de periódicos …

Níveis de evidência Nível A Dados obtidos a partir de múltiplos estudos randomizados de
bom porte, concordantes e/ou de meta-análise robusta de estudos clínicos randomizados …

Level of evidence Level A Data obtained from multiple concordant large randomized trials
and/or robust meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials Level B Data obtained from less …

Abstract Coenzyme Q 10 (CoQ 10) is an essential component of the mitochondrial electron
transport chain. It is also an antioxidant in cellular membranes and lipoproteins. All cells …

The aging process includes impairment in mitochondrial function, a reduction in anti-oxidant
activity, and an increase in oxidative stress, marked by an increase in reactive oxygen …

Antioxidants are endogenous and exogenous substances with the ability to inhibit oxidation
processes by interacting with reactive oxygen species (ROS). ROS, in turn, are small, highly …

Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), which plays a key role in the electron transport chain by providing
an adequate, efficient supply of energy, has another relevant function as an antioxidant …