Structures of Astaxanthin and Their Consequences for Therapeutic Application

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are continuously generated as a by-product of normal aerobic metabolism. Elevated ROS formation leads to potential damage of biological structures and is implicated in various diseases. Astaxanthin, a xanthophyll carotenoid, is a secondary metabolite responsible for the...

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Main Authors: Tatas Hardo Panintingjati Brotosudarmo, Leenawaty Limantara, Edi Setiyono, Heriyanto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of Food Science
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/2156582

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