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Pre-eclampsia correlates with reduced plasma coenzyme Q10 levels

Published in Women's Health Weekly, January 8th, 2004

Pre-eclampsia correlates with reduced plasma coenzyme Q10 levels.

According to published research from Ecuador, "pre-eclampsia is a common (approximately 7% of all pregnancies) disorder of human pregnancy in which the normal hemodynamic response to pregnancy is compromised. Despite many years of intensive research, the pathogenesis of pre-eclampsia is still not fully understood. The objective of the present study was to investigate the concentration of coenzyme Q10 in normal pregnancy and pre-eclampsia."

"Pregnant women (n = 18), women with pre-eclampsia. (n = 12), and nonpregnant normotensive women (n = 22) were included. Plasma levels of coenzyme...

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