Biological properties of coenzyme Q10 and its effects on immunity
Gazdík, F.; Piják, M.R.; Borová, A.; Gazdíková, K.
Casopis Lekaru Ceskych 142(7): 390-393
2003
ISSN/ISBN: 0008-7335 PMID: 14515440 Document Number: 562628
Coenzyme Q10, a vitamin-like substance, represents a component of the complex antioxidant system of the human organism. The paper presents its structure, physiological function and the role in disease pathogenesis with emphasis on the supplementation therapy during human immune system disturbances, including infectious and oncological diseases.
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