Potential of the Desert Locust Schistocerca gregaria (Orthoptera: Acrididae) as an Unconventional Source of Dietary and Therapeutic Sterols

Insects are increasingly being recognized not only as a source of food to feed the ever growing world population but also as potential sources of new products and therapeutic agents, among which are sterols. In this study, we sought to profile sterols and their derivatives present in the desert locu...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Cheseto, Xavier, Kuate, Serge Philibert, Tchouassi, David P., Ndung’u, Mary, Teal, Peter E. A., Torto, Baldwyn
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4429980/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25970517
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127171
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