What is Ubiquinol (Co-Q10)? I teach my university students during the first week of Anatomy and Physiology that the energy currency of the cell and ultimately our bodies is Adenosine triphosphate (ATP). ATP is formed through a universal cellular metabolic process called the Krebs Cycle. It requires a number of substances, like glucose, enzymes, co-factors ...…
Ubiquinone, Ubiquinol, Tomato, Tomahto — Aren’t They All the Same? Delivering Co-Enzyme Q10 in its reduced form (ubiquinol) and in a soft gel capsule may increase the bioavailability of the nutrient, according to a new study. Researchers from Canada’s KGK Synergize compared Co-Q10 formulations (usually called ubiquinone) from hard and soft gel capsules. They found ...…
Coenzyme Q10 (Co-Q10) or Ubiquinone – What Is It? Coenzyme Q10, also known as Co-Q10 or ubiquinone, is found in the mitochondria of all cells. It is naturally made in our bodies using the same pathway as the production of cholesterol. Coenzyme Q10 is found in most body tissues with the highest amounts in the ...…
