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The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2018 Background Ubiquinone has antioxidant properties and has been linked to cognitive performance in some neuropsychiatric disorders. Its role in specific learning disorder manifestations has not been previously investigated. Therefore, the aim of this study
Ehab Ragaa Abdelraouf +6 more
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BMC Cancer, 2020 Background Cancer development is mediated by oxidative stress and inflammation, which may correlate with metabolic disorders. The aim of this study was to evaluate antioxidant vitamins status and metabolic parameters in patients with oral cancer ...
Man-Yee Chan +6 more
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mBio, 2022 Prenyldiphosphate synthases catalyze the reaction of allylic diphosphates with one or more isopentenyl diphosphate molecules to form compounds such as farnesyl diphosphate, used in, e.g., sterol biosynthesis and protein prenylation, as well as longer ...
Melissa A. Sleda +9 more
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Plasma coenzyme Q10 levels in type 2 diabetic patients with retinopathy [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 AIM: To determine the relationship between proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDRP) and plasma coenzyme Q10(CoQ10) concentration.METHODS: Patients with type 2 diabetes and PDRP were determined to be the case group (n=50).
Orhan Ates +9 more
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Pathogens, 2023 In Mycobacterium tuberculosis, proline dehydrogenase (PruB) and ∆1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate (P5C) dehydrogenase (PruA) are monofunctional enzymes that catalyze proline oxidation to glutamate via the intermediates P5C and L-glutamate-γ-semialdehyde.
Santosh Kumar +6 more
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Evaluation of Coenzyme Q10 Redox Status as a Biomarker of Oxidative Stress
Регуляторные исследования и экспертиза лекарственных средств, 2019 The article examines the role of ubiquinone as a redox molecule whose functions consist in electron transport in the mitochondrial respiratory chain and regeneration of endogenous antioxidants.
O. A. Goroshko +3 more
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The Use of Coenzyme Q10 in Cardiovascular Diseases
Antioxidants, 2021 CoQ10 is an endogenous antioxidant produced in all cells that plays an essential role in energy metabolism and antioxidant protection. CoQ10 distribution is not uniform among different organs, and the highest concentration is observed in the heart ...
Yoana Rabanal-Ruiz +2 more
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Journal of Lipid Research, 1968 The effect of p-chlorophenoxyisobutyrate (CPIB) feeding on cholesterol and ubiquinone metabolism in rats was investigated. The results obtained from acetate-l-14C and mevalonate-2-14C incorporation studies both in vivo and in vitro confirm the results of
M.R. Lakshmanan +2 more
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Acid-Sensing Histidine Kinase With a Redox Switch
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 The EvgS/EvgA two-component signal transduction system in Escherichia coli is activated under mildly acidic pH conditions. Upon activation, this system induces the expression of a number of genes that confer acid resistance.
Shinya Inada +3 more
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Coenzyme Q at the Hinge of Health and Metabolic Diseases
Antioxidants, 2021 Coenzyme Q is a unique lipidic molecule highly conserved in evolution and essential to maintaining aerobic metabolism. It is endogenously synthesized in all cells by a very complex pathway involving a group of nuclear genes that share high homology among
Juan Diego Hernández-Camacho +4 more
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