Potential of the Compounds from <i>Bixa orellana</i> Purified Annatto Oil and Its Granules (Chronic<sup>®</sup>) against Dyslipidemia and Inflammatory Diseases: In Silico Studies with Geranylgeraniol and Tocotrienols

Potential of the Compounds from <i>Bixa orellana</i> Purified Annatto Oil and Its Granules (Chronic<sup>®</sup>) against Dyslipidemia and Inflammatory Diseases: In Silico Studies with Geranylgeraniol and Tocotrienols

Some significant compounds present in annatto are geranylgeraniol and tocotrienols. These compounds have beneficial effects against hyperlipidemia and chronic diseases, where oxidative stress and inflammation are present, but the exact mechanism of action of such activities is still a subject of res...

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Main Authors: Mateus Alves Batista, Abrahão Victor Tavares de Lima Teixeira dos Santos, Aline Lopes do Nascimento, Luiz Fernando Moreira, Indira Ramos Senna Souza, Heitor Ribeiro da Silva, Arlindo César Matias Pereira, Lorane Izabel da Silva Hage-Melim, José Carlos Tavares Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
<i>Bixa orellana</i>
oil
inflammatory process
geranylgeraniol
tocotrienol
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/5/1584

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