Xanthophylls from the sea: algae as source of bioactive carotenoids
Algae are considered pigment-producing organisms. The function of these compounds in
algae is to carry out photosynthesis. They have a great variety of pigments, which can be …
algae is to carry out photosynthesis. They have a great variety of pigments, which can be …
[HTML][HTML] Astaxanthin: Sources, extraction, stability, biological activities and its commercial applications—A review
There is currently much interest in biological active compounds derived from natural
resources, especially compounds that can efficiently act on molecular targets, which are …
resources, especially compounds that can efficiently act on molecular targets, which are …
Astaxanthin: A super antioxidant from microalgae and its therapeutic potential
S Kumar, R Kumar, Diksha, A Kumari… - Journal of Basic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Astaxanthin is a ketocarotenoid, super antioxidant molecule. It has higher antioxidant activity
than a range of carotenoids, thus has applications in cosmetics, aquaculture, nutraceuticals …
than a range of carotenoids, thus has applications in cosmetics, aquaculture, nutraceuticals …
Astaxanthin and other Nutrients from Haematococcus pluvialis—Multifunctional Applications
Bioactive compounds of natural origin are gaining increasing popularity. High biological
activity and bioavailability, beneficial effects on health and safety of use are some of their …
activity and bioavailability, beneficial effects on health and safety of use are some of their …
Bioactivities of astaxanthin from natural sources, augmenting its biomedical potential: A review
Background The wide range of health benefits and variety of biological activities of
carotenoids have made them the focal point of industrial as well as academic research on a …
carotenoids have made them the focal point of industrial as well as academic research on a …
Dietary astaxanthin: an excellent carotenoid with multiple health benefits
Y Cao, L Yang, X Qiao, C Xue, J Xu - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Astaxanthin is a carotenoid widely found in marine organisms and microorganisms. With
extensive use in nutraceuticals, cosmetics, and animal feed, astaxanthin will have the …
extensive use in nutraceuticals, cosmetics, and animal feed, astaxanthin will have the …
Novel Insights into the Biotechnological Production of Haematococcus pluvialis-Derived Astaxanthin: Advances and Key Challenges to Allow Its Industrial Use as …
Astaxanthin shows many biological activities. It has acquired a high economic potential and
its current market is dominated by its synthetic form. However, due to the increase of the …
its current market is dominated by its synthetic form. However, due to the increase of the …
Multiple mechanisms of anti-cancer effects exerted by astaxanthin
L Zhang, H Wang - Marine drugs, 2015 - mdpi.com
Astaxanthin (ATX) is a xanthophyll carotenoid which has been approved by the United
States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) as food colorant in animal and fish feed. It is …
States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) as food colorant in animal and fish feed. It is …
Antioxidant and Signal‐Modulating Effects of Brown Seaweed‐Derived Compounds against Oxidative Stress‐Associated Pathology
The biological and therapeutic properties of seaweeds have already been well known.
Several studies showed that among the various natural marine sources of antioxidants …
Several studies showed that among the various natural marine sources of antioxidants …
Anti-apoptotic effects of carotenoids in neurodegeneration
HA Park, MM Hayden, S Bannerman, J Jansen… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Apoptosis, programmed cell death type I, is a critical part of neurodegeneration in cerebral
ischemia, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's disease. Apoptosis begins with activation of pro …
ischemia, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's disease. Apoptosis begins with activation of pro …