Development of assays for coenzyme Q10 and vitamin K, and their application in clinical trials

This thesis describes the development of separate assays to measure coenzyme Q₁₀ (CoQ₁₀) and vitamin K. Coenzyme Q is essential for the mitochondrial electron transport chain, and vitamin K for the blood coagulation cascade. Vitamin K deficiency is associated with haemorrhagic disease of the new-bor...

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Main Author: Molyneux, Sarah Lee
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Chemistry 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/1328