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    <subTitle>current knowledge and potential therapeutical uses</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Ram�irez-Torres, A.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Nova Biomedical Books</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2011</dateIssued>
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  <tableOfContents>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.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">A. Ram�irez-Torres ... [et al.].</note>
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    <topic>Squalene</topic>
    <topic>Thereapeutic use</topic>
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