Furthermore, the persistent inflammatory environment driven by inflammasomes consumes local oxygen, creating an anaerobic microenvironment in the gut that alters the microbial ecology and may contribute to the development of related diseases (e.g., inflammatory bowel disease, colorectal cancer) (Li et al., 2026)
Some studies suggest its antioxidant capacity is significantly higher than that of vitamin E or beta-carotene
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Funding This work was supported, at least in part, by research Grant R01HL116042 to DK Agrawal from the National Institutes of Health, USA
It has become a subject of interest across Canadian research communities for its regenerative properties, particularly in studies focused on soft tissue repair, injury recovery, and post-surgical healing