That coenzyme Q10 has a host of health benefits including boosting energy levels, and significant anti-aging and heart protective properties is not something new. What is new is that this antioxidant may well become an athlete's inseparable companion. Recent studies conducted on 18 elite Japanese kendo students showed that coenzyme Q10 supplementation reduced exercise-induced muscular injury.
It appears that the powerful antioxidant property of coenzyme Q10 is able to reduce levels of lipid peroxide (an indicator of oxidative stress) and reduce levels of creatine kinase (present in elevated quantities in cases of muscle damage and injury).
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