Fucoxanthin inhibits the proliferation of MOLM13 cells by targeting AKT to disrupt glucose metabolism [PDF]
Frontiers in PharmacologyFucoxanthin is a natural carotenoid that has remarkable anti-tumor effects and an excellent safety profile. Here, we combined molecular docking, dynamics simulations, and functional assays (CCK-8, flow cytometry, glucose/ATP detection) to decipher the ...
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Stability of Fucoxanthin in Pasteurized Skim and Whole Goat Milk [PDF]
Foods, 2021 Obesity has become a worldwide problem giving rise to several health issues. Fucoxanthin, a marine carotenoid with anti-obesity activity, has potential application as a biofunctional ingredient in human food.
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Food Science and Human Wellness, 2023 In a previous study from our laboratory, fucoxanthin purified from brown algae, Sargassum wightii Greville has found to exhibit antioxidant activity and inhibition of angiotensin-I-converting enzyme (ACE) in vitro. The present study aims in understanding
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Fucoxanthin Enhances the Level of Reduced Glutathione via the Nrf2-Mediated Pathway in Human Keratinocytes [PDF]
Marine Drugs, 2014 Fucoxanthin, a natural carotenoid, is abundant in seaweed with antioxidant properties. This study investigated the role of fucoxanthin in the induction of antioxidant enzymes involved in the synthesis of reduced glutathione (GSH), synthesized by ...
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Fucoxanthin: A Marine Carotenoid Exerting Anti-Cancer Effects by Affecting Multiple Mechanisms [PDF]
Marine Drugs, 2013 Fucoxanthin is a marine carotenoid exhibiting several health benefits. The anti-cancer effect of fucoxanthin and its deacetylated metabolite, fucoxanthinol, is well documented. In view of its potent anti-carcinogenic activity, the need to understand the
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Fucoxanthin Induces Ferroptosis in Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma Cells by Activating the p53/SLC7A11/GPX4 Axis [PDF]
Marine DrugsFucoxanthin, a marine carotenoid abundantly derived from brown algae, has been increasingly recognized for its broad-spectrum antitumor activities; however, its role in regulating ferroptosis remains insufficiently defined.
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Extracts from New Zealand Undaria pinnatifida Containing Fucoxanthin as Potential Functional Biomaterials against Cancer in Vitro [PDF]
Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 2014 This study tested extracts from New Zealand seaweed Undaria pinnatifida containing fucoxanthin, in parallel with pure fucoxanthin, in nine human cancer cell lines, for anticancer activity.
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Light spectra influence biomass and phenolics while sustaining high fucoxanthin in the tropical indigenous diatom <i>Thalassiosira weissflogii</i>. [PDF]
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Enhancing Fucoxanthin Pickering Emulsion Stability and Encapsulation with Seaweed Cellulose Nanofibrils Using High-Pressure Homogenization [PDF]
Marine DrugsPoor solubility and bioavailability have limited the application of fucoxanthin in drug and functional food processing. In order to encapsulate fucoxanthin in delivery systems, in this study, cellulose was isolated from industrial brown algae residues ...
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Fucoxanthin alleviates renal aging by regulating the oxidative stress process and the inflammatory response in vitro and in vivo models [PDF]
Redox ReportObjectives Many countries in the world are entering society with an aging population. The kidney is one of the most sensitive organs in the body to aging. Kidney function gradually declines with aging.
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