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. 2019 Feb;14(2):197–200. doi: 10.4103/1673-5374.244781

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Main mechanisms of action of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10).

It has free radical scavenging property that prevents deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) damage, has a fundamental role in cellular bioenergetics and a specific antiapoptotic activity by directly maintaining mitochondrial permeability transition pore (MPTP) in the closed conformation.