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Potential Anti-Atherosclerotic Properties of Astaxanthin

Astaxanthin is a naturally occurring red carotenoid pigment classified as a xanthophyll, found in microalgae and seafood such as salmon, trout, and shrimp. This review focuses on astaxanthin as a bioactive compound and outlines the evidence associated with its potential role in the prevention of ath...

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Autores principales: Kishimoto, Yoshimi, Yoshida, Hiroshi, Kondo, Kazuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4771988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26861359
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/md14020035