Coenzyme Q10 levels are low and may be associated with the inflammatory cascade in septic shock

INTRODUCTION: Mitochondrial dysfunction is associated with increased mortality in septic shock. Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is a key cofactor in the mitochondrial respiratory chain, but whether CoQ10 is depleted in septic shock remains unknown. Moreover, statin therapy may decrease CoQ10 levels, but whethe...

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Autores principales: Donnino, Michael W, Cocchi, Michael N, Salciccioli, Justin D, Kim, Daniel, Naini, Ali B, Buettner, Catherine, Akuthota, Praveen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3271709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21827677
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc10343

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