Effects of astaxanthin on blood coagulation, fibrinolysis and platelet aggregation in hyperlipidemic rats
Context: Astaxanthin (ASTX) is a xanthophyll carotenoid that reduces hemostasis in hyperlipidemic organisms. Its antihemostatic mechanisms remain unclear. Objective: The effects of ASTX on coagulation, the fibrinolytic system and platelet aggregation were investigated in hyperlipidemic rats. Materia...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-01-01
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Series: | Pharmaceutical Biology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13880209.2016.1261905 |