Squalene Stimulates a Key Innate Immune Cell to Foster Wound Healing and Tissue Repair

Anti-inflammatory effects of virgin olive oil (VOO) have been described recently, along with its wound healing effect. One of the main minor compounds found in VOO is squalene (SQ), which also possesses preventive effects against skin damage and anti-inflammatory properties. The inflammatory respons...

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Main Authors: Cristina Sánchez-Quesada, Alicia López-Biedma, Estefania Toledo, José J. Gaforio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9473094