Squalene current knowledge and potential therapeutical uses /

Gardado en:
Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Outros autores: Ramírez-Torres, A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Biomedical Books, 2011.
Series:Biotechnology in agriculture, industry and medicine.
Subjects:
Acceso en liña:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Tags: Engadir etiqueta
Sen Etiquetas, Sexa o primeiro en etiquetar este rexistro!
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.