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- n. A drug developed to treat Alzheimer's disease and other cognitive defects, but now being investigated for treatment of neuromuscular diseases.
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“The goal of this phase III study is to assess whether the medication idebenone helps to improve the neurologic symptoms of Friedreich ataxia.”
“Idebenone, for example, was found in one study to have stronger oxidative stress protection capacity than vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid), vitamin E (tocopherol), or alpha-lipoic acid.10 But other studies have refuted that finding.11 Another study did skin biopsies on a small number of patients who used idebenone and found that they had decreased levels of MMPs and an increase in collagen.12”
“The term also includes natural fatty acids such as alpha-lipoic acid and synthetic antioxidants such as idebenone, an analog synthetic impersonator of coenzyme Q10, a natural antioxidant present in our cells that produces energy.”
“The rating is based on a 2005 study that compared topical antioxidants by their ability to protect the skin.5 The antioxidant idebenone scored 95, vitamin E 80, and Vitamin C 52.”
“New antioxidants include ferulic acid, idebenone, ubiquinone coenzyme Q10, alpha lipoic acid, and resveratrol and are already making their way into our friendly neighborhood counters.”
“In the trial, patients were either given the new drug or a placebo for 24 weeks, after which time several taking idebenone, marketed as Catena, were found to have greatly improved eyesight.”
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
“A clinical trial has found that a quarter of patients who took idebenone for 24 weeks enjoying such improved vision that they were able to read an entire row of letters on a standard chart.”
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
“Results from a two-year open label intervention study with idebenone Catena® in patients with Duchene Muscular Dystrophy.”
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“Research Chemist at University of California Riverside has validated that topical antioxidants -- including idebenone, pomegranate, green tea, and vitamins E and C fight photoaging, lessen fine lines, and may protect against skin cancer.”
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