Development of a Benzophenone-Free Red Propolis Extract and Evaluation of Its Efficacy against Colon Carcinogenesis

• Main Authors: Iara Silva Squarisi (Author), Victor Pena Ribeiro (Author), Arthur Barcelos Ribeiro (Author), Letícia Teixeira Marcos de Souza (Author), Marcela de Melo Junqueira (Author), Kátia Mara de Oliveira (Author), Gaelle Hayot (Author), Thomas Dickmeis (Author), Jairo Kenupp Bastos (Author), Rodrigo Cassio Sola Veneziani (Author), Sérgio Ricardo Ambrósio (Author), Denise Crispim Tavares (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Objectives: Brazilian red propolis has attracted attention for its pharmacological properties. However, signs of toxicity were recently observed in long-term studies using the hydroalcoholic extract of red propolis (RPHE), likely due to polyprenylated benzophenones. This study aimed to de...