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Astaxanthin, a xanthophyll carotenoid, prevents development of dextran sulphate sodium-induced murine colitis
Astaxanthin is a xanthophyll carotenoid, which possesses strong scavenging effect on reactive oxygen species. In this study, we examined the effect of astaxanthin on dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)-induced colitis in mice. Experimental colitis was induced by the oral administration of 4% w/v DSS in tap...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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the Society for Free Radical Research Japan
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6348411/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30705514 http://dx.doi.org/10.3164/jcbn.18-47 |