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Astaxanthin: A Potential Therapeutic Agent in Cardiovascular Disease
Astaxanthin is a xanthophyll carotenoid present in microalgae, fungi, complex plants, seafood, flamingos and quail. It is an antioxidant with anti-inflammatory properties and as such has potential as a therapeutic agent in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Synthetic forms of astaxanthin have b...
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Molecular Diversity Preservation International
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3083660/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21556169 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/md9030447 |