PQQ – MGCPQQ®™

PQQ – MGCPQQ®™Pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ) the only PQQ approved by EFSA as novel food ingredient! It is a novel vitamin-like compound that acts as an essential active factor in the functioning of mitochondria. It also PQQ stimulates growth and serves as a cofactor for a special class of enzymes involved in cellular functions including cellular growth, development, differentiation and survival. It also has possible pharmacological effects via activation of AMP-kinase (AMPk).The most obvious clinical applications are those chronic degenerative conditions that revolve around low mitochondrial function and aging, including degenerative neurological disease (e.g., Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease), chronic inflammation, metabolic syndrome and obesity. It also holds promise as a clinical aid for simply improving energy levels and cognition.