Astaxanthin (AST) is a carotenoid that has been shown to have neuroprotective effects. In
this study, it was found that AST significantly inhibited glutamate-induced loss of cell viability …

Astaxanthin, a carotenoid extensively found in marine organisms and increasingly used as a
dietary supplement, has been reported to have neuroprotective effect. In this study, the …

Oxidative stress (OS) mediated the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Astaxanthin
(ATX) has been reported to exert antioxidant activities as well as neuroprotective effects in …

Excitotoxicity is known to associate with neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's
disease, Parkinson's disease, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and Huntington's disease, as …

Excitotoxic damage caused by increased glutamate levels is involved in the pathogenesis of
neurodegenerative diseases. Astaxanthin, a natural carotenoid with multiple health benefits …

Purpose Astaxanthin is a type of carotenoid known to have strong antioxidant effects. The
purpose of this study was to investigate whether astaxanthin confers a neuroprotective effect …

Astaxanthin (AST) is related to apoptosis but the details of the mechanism of how AST
makes apoptosis is not clear. The present study investigated apoptotic effects of AST to …

Objective Astaxanthin (AST) is a carotenoid with anti-oxidative, anti-inflammatory, and anti-
apoptotic properties. It has also been reported that AST exerts protective effects against …

Background There is emerging evidence that astaxanthin plays a significant role in
protecting neuro-cells from apoptosis after central nervous system injury. Our study …

Astaxanthin is an oxygen-containing derivative of carotenoids that effectively suppresses
reactive oxygen and has nutritional and medicinal value. The mechanisms underlying the …