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Effects of astaxanthin supplementation on chemically induced tumorigenesis in Wistar rats

BACKGROUND: Astaxanthin (ASTA) is a fat-soluble xanthophyll with powerful antioxidant functions. It is extracted from e.g. salmon, an important food source for certain human populations known to have a reduced risk of tumor development. It is possible that ASTA plays a role in cancer chemoprevention...

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Autores principales: Gal, Adrian F, Andrei, Sanda, Cernea, Cristina, Taulescu, Marian, Catoi, Cornel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3511877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22935319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1751-0147-54-50