Ben-Gurion U researchers isolate microalgal strain that could reduce cholesterol

BEER-SHEVA, ISRAEL, May 3, 2010 -- Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers have isolated a microalgal strain which produces large amounts of a polyunsaturated fatty acid that could reduce blood pressure, chronic inflammation and blood cholesterol level, reducing the risk for heart attacks.

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