antioxidants; cellular redox homeostasis; coconut oil (CO); extraction process; lauric acid (LA); neuroinflammation; reactive oxygen species

Dual Roles of Coconut Oil and Its Major Component Lauric Acid on Redox Nexus: Focus on Cytoprotection and Cancer Cell Death

This in vitro study investigated how different types of coconut oil affect neural cells and oxidative stress. Researchers compared virgin (VCO), crude (ECO), and refined coconut oil (RCO), finding that the less processe…