In the body, CoQ10 is mostly found in the heart, brain, muscles and liver, according to Dr. Chiti Parikh, a New York City-based specialist in internal medicine. Levels of the enzyme decrease with age.

Biology might ultimately provide a solution, however. Researchers have identified bacteria that evolved the ability to digest ...

But there’s a buzzy one I’m particularly intrigued by these days. CoQ10 (or co-enzyme Q10, also called ubiquinone and ubiquinol), is kind of like a good pair of sneakers because it’s versatile.

CoQ10 is a staple in the supplements and vitamins ... according to the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health. “It’s an enzyme that is at the core of the functioning of ...

This breakthrough could revolutionize nutritional approaches by offering a plant-based source rich in CoQ10. Led by Professor Chen Xiaoya and Professor Gao Caixia, the team used targeted gene editing ...

the researchers in this study used gene editing to modify five key amino acids of the Coq1 enzyme in rice, creating new rice varieties that are capable of synthesizing CoQ10. Published online in ...