Bee Venom: An Updating Review of Its Bioactive Molecules and Its Health Applications
Bee venom (BV) is usually associated with pain since, when humans are stung by bees, local inflammation and even an allergic reaction can be produced. BV has been traditionally used in ancient medicine and in acupuncture. It consists of a mixture of substances, principally of proteins and peptides,...
Main Authors: | Maria Carpena, Bernabe Nuñez-Estevez, Anton Soria-Lopez, Jesus Simal-Gandara |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/11/3360 |
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