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Microalgae of the Chlorophyceae Class: Potential Nutraceuticals Reducing Oxidative Stress Intensity and Cellular Damage

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Blas-Valdivia Vanessa, Ortiz-Butron Rocio, Rodriguez-Sanchez Ruth, Torres-Manzo Paola, Hernandez-Garcia Adelaida and Cano-Europa Edgar

Submitted: 12 April 2011 Published: 25 April 2012

DOI: 10.5772/32550

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Oxidative Stress and Diseases

Edited by Volodymyr I. Lushchak and Dmytro V. Gospodaryov

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Written By

Blas-Valdivia Vanessa, Ortiz-Butron Rocio, Rodriguez-Sanchez Ruth, Torres-Manzo Paola, Hernandez-Garcia Adelaida and Cano-Europa Edgar

Submitted: 12 April 2011 Published: 25 April 2012