Coenzyme Q10 and Cholesterol and Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease in the world [Liao 2024]. The condition is characterized by deposits of lipid-containing plaques on the inner [...]
Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease in the world [Liao 2024]. The condition is characterized by deposits of lipid-containing plaques on the inner [...]
Coenzyme Q10 and red yeast rice supplements are a good combination for lowering cholesterol. Monacolin K in red yeast rice supplements inhibits the body’s synthesis of cholesterol. Coenzyme Q10 is important for ATP energy generation and for antioxidant protection.
Supplementation with Coenzyme Q10 and selenium cuts the risk of death from heart disease in half. The KiSel-10 Study data show that the joint supplementation significantly reduces oxidative stress and inflammation, which are serious factors in the development of atherosclerosis.