Squalene : current knowledge and potential therapeutical uses / / A. Ramirez-Torres ... [et al.].
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Superior document: | Biotechnology in agriculture, industry and medicine |
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Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Biotechnology in agriculture, industry and medicine.
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Physical Description: | vi, 73 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Antioxidant properties in vivo and in vitro
- Bioavailability of squalene in animal models and in human
- Squalene may neutralize different xenobiotics
- Squalene as an anti-inflammatory agent
- Squalene and atherosclerosis
- Anti-neoplastic properties of squalene
- Mechanisms of squalene action in cancer chemoprevention and regression
- A component of skin lipids and with a role in skin ageing and pathology
- Its use to boost antigenicity of several vaccines
- Other properties
- Toxicity at high levels of intake (neuropathy and pneumonia)
- Antibodies against squalene in certain individuals.