C60 Fullerene Reduces Liver Damage in Rat Model of Liver Cancer
C60 Fullerene Reduces Liver Damage in Rat Model of Liver Cancer A research study published in Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity in 2020 by Halenova et al. investigates the effects of water-soluble C60 fullerene, a carbon-based nanoparticle, on hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a common liver cancer, in rats. The study, shows that C60 fullerene can slow […]
C60 Fullerene – A Safe and Powerful Antioxidant
C60 Fullerene – A Safe and Powerful Antioxidant What’s New? A study published in Nano Letters explores how C60 fullerene, a soccer ball-shaped carbon molecule, acts as a potent antioxidant in rats. The research tested C60’s ability to protect the liver from damage caused by harmful free radicals, using a model of carbon tetrachloride poisoning. […]