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Fucoxanthin, the constituent of Laminaria japonica, triggers AMPK-mediated cytoprotection and autophagy in hepatocytes under oxidative stress

BACKGROUND: Laminaria japonica has frequently been used as a food supplement and drug in traditional oriental medicine. Among the major active constituents responsible for the bioactivities of L. japonica, fucoxanthin (FX) has been considered as a potential antioxidant. This study was conducted to e...

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Autores principales: Jang, Eun Jeong, Kim, Sang Chan, Lee, Ju-Hee, Lee, Jong Rok, Kim, Il Kon, Baek, Su Youn, Kim, Young Woo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5859639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29554965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-018-2164-2