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Sunscreen Boosting Effect by Solid Lipid Nanoparticles-Loaded Fucoxanthin Formulation

, 2020
Fucoxanthin is a bioactive compound that is a kind of natural carotenoid. Fucoxanthin is known to protect against UV-B-induced cell damage in hairless mice, even though it is physiochemically unstable to heat and acid due to its polyunsaturated structure,
Gae-Won Nam, Yong-Jik Lee
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The new products from brown seaweeds : Fucoxanthin and phlorotannins

, 2022
The brown seaweed industry has been established to produce three major traditional products including alginate, mannitol and iodine, however, is facing challenges to expand more product profiles.
Cui, Wei, Yan, Xiaojun, He, Shan, Gao, Fengzheng, Zhang, Jinrong   +4 more
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Cytotoxic activity of fucoxanthin: a review of in vitro studies [PDF]

Background: Fucoxanthin, a marine carotenoid found in brown algae, has attracted attention for its unique structure, metabolism, safety and bioactivities [1].
Correia , Patrícia, Rente, Ana, Pinho, Cláudia   +2 more
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Fucoxanthin: A review of potential benefits relative to human health [PDF]

, 2021
Fucoxanthin is a carotenoid sourced and extracted mainly from dark orange and brown seaweeds found in the pacific ocean, such as the wakame algae. The allenic bonds and unique oxygen groups give fucoxanthin its unique structure and are thought to be part
White, Michael R.
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Fucoxanthin: A Marine Carotenoid Exerting Anti-Cancer Effects by Affecting Multiple Mechanisms

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
Sangeetha Ravi Kumar, Masashi Hosokawa, Kazuo Miyashita   +2 more
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Characterization of dietary fucoxanthin from Himanthalia elongata brown seaweed

, 2019
This study explored Himanthalia elongata brown seaweed as a potential source of dietary fucoxanthin which is a promising medicinal and nutritional ingredient.
Rajauria, Gaurav, Abu-Ghannam, Nissreen, Foley, Barry   +2 more
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Metabolic engineering and cultivation strategies for efficient production of fucoxanthin and related carotenoids

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Fucoxanthin, a bioactive carotenoid derived from algae, has attracted considerable attention for its applications in health, cosmetics, and nutrition.
Kenya Tanaka, John Chi-Wei Lan, Akihiko Kondo, Tomohisa Hasunuma   +3 more
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A novel fucoxanthin enriched seaweed gummy: Physicochemical qualities and protective effect on UVB-induced retinal müller cells

Food Chemistry: X
Retinal disease has become the major cause of visual impairment and vision loss worldwide. Carotenoids, which have the potential antioxidant and eye-care activities, have been widely used in functional foods.
Yu Liu, Yixin Shi, Yuting Wang, Zhipeng Wang, Yuze Wang, Yujing Lu, Hang Qi   +6 more
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Mixotrophic culture enhances fucoxanthin production in the haptophyte Pavlova gyrans

Fucoxanthin is a versatile substance in the food and pharmaceutical industries owing to its excellent antioxidant and anti-obesity properties. Several microalgae, including the haptophyte Pavlova spp., can produce fucoxanthin and are potential industrial
ハスヌマ, トモヒサ, Kondo, Akihiko, 加藤, 悠一, 近藤, 昭彦, Kanamoto, Akihiko, カトウ, ユウイチ, Hasunuma, Tomohisa, 蓮沼, 誠久, Yoshida, Erina, Kato, Yuichi, コンドウ, アキヒコ   +10 more
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Transcriptomic Analysis Reveals Effects of Fucoxanthin on Intestinal Glucose Transport

, 2018
Fucoxanthin, one of carotenoid pigments from plants and algae, is known to regulate blood glucose and insulin levels. The mechanism of its hypoglycemic activity has drawn a lot of scientific interest in recent years.
Cao, W (via Mendeley Data)
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