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Is astaxanthin similar to ubiquinone? [PDF]
Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, 2020 In the further investigation of electrochemistry of astaxanthin and similar compounds, the reduction of carbonyl groups should be explored in more details with respect to its possible role in biological processes.
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 Natural astaxanthin is a high-value ketone carotenoid mainly derived from Haematococcus pluvialis, which is an excellent antioxidant for human consumption. To study the role of lipids in accumulation of astaxanthin, the H.
Jin-peng Sun +5 more
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Astaxanthin in Cardiovascular Health and Disease [PDF]
Molecules, 2012 Oxidative stress and inflammation are established processes contributing to cardiovascular disease caused by atherosclerosis. However, antioxidant therapies tested in cardiovascular disease such as vitamin E, C and β-carotene have proved unsuccessful at reducing cardiovascular events and mortality.
Fassett, Robert G., Coombes, Jeff S.
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Molecules, 2018 Astaxanthin was encapsulated in nanoliposomes by a film dispersion-ultrasonic technique using soybean phosphatidyl choline. The astaxanthin-loaded nanoliposomes displayed advantages in the aspects of high encapsulation efficiency and less particle size ...
Li Pan, Hongyan Wang, Keren Gu
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Antioxidants, 2023 Shrimp side streams represent an important natural source of astaxanthin. Optimization of the astaxanthin extraction process from shrimp side streams is of great importance for the valorization of crustacean side streams and the development of ...
Ana Cristina De Aguiar Saldanha Pinheiro +7 more
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Two stage process of microalgae cultivation for starch and carotenoid production [PDF]
, 2016 Biotechnological processes based on microalgae cultivation are promising for several industrial applications. Microalgae are photoautotrophic microorganisms and can thus grow by using renewable and inexpensive resources as sunlight, inorganic salts ...
Altimari, Pietro +6 more
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Safety Assessment of 3S, 3’S Astaxanthin Derived from Metabolically Engineered K. marxianus
Antioxidants, 2022 Previous reviews have already explored the safety and bioavailability of astaxanthin, as well as its beneficial effects on human body. The great commercial potential in a variety of industries, such as the pharmaceutical and health supplement industries,
Sabrina Yeo Samuel +6 more
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Commercial Applications of Microalgae [PDF]
, 2006 The first use of microalgae by humans dates back 2000 years to the Chinese, who used Nostoc to survive during famine. However, microalgal biotechnology only really began to develop in the middle of the last century.
Duran, Elie +3 more
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Aquaculture Reports, 2023 Astaxanthin is an efficient nutrition strategy to relieve oxidative stress and enhance crustacean body color. Because of technological and economic benefits, synthetic astaxanthin is favored by the aquatic feed industry.
Shuting Huang +7 more
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Rapid colour changes in Euglena sanguinea (Euglenophyceae) caused by internal lipid globule migration [PDF]
, 2018 The accumulation of red pigments under chronic stress is a response observed in most groups of oxygenic photoautotrophs. It is thought that the red pigments in the cell shield the chlorophyll located underneath from the light. Among these red pigments,
Abramoff M.D. +11 more
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