• DOI:10.1155/2018/9473094
Corpus ID: 53083922

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

@article{SnchezQuesada2018SqualeneSA,
  title={Squalene Stimulates a Key Innate Immune Cell to Foster Wound Healing and Tissue Repair},
  author={C. S{\'a}nchez-Quesada and A. L{\'o}pez-Biedma and E. Toledo and J. Gaforio},
  journal={Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine : eCAM},
  year={2018},
  volume={2018}
}

C. Sánchez-Quesada, A. López-Biedma, +1 author J. Gaforio

Published 2018

Medicine

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine : eCAM

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 response is involved in wound healing and manages the whole process by macrophages, among others, as the main innate cells with a critical role in the promotion and resolution of inflammation for tissue… CONTINUE READING

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