Carotenoids from fungi and microalgae: A review on their recent production, extraction, and developments

C Liu, B Hu, Y Cheng, Y Guo, W Yao, H Qian - Bioresource technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The demand for carotenoids from natural sources obtained by biological extraction methods
is increasing with the development of biotechnology and the continued awareness of food …

Bioactivities of astaxanthin from natural sources, augmenting its biomedical potential: A review

PA Aneesh, KK Ajeeshkumar, RGK Lekshmi… - Trends in Food Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The wide range of health benefits and variety of biological activities of
carotenoids have made them the focal point of industrial as well as academic research on a …

Chitosan oligosaccharide/alginate nanoparticles as an effective carrier for astaxanthin with improving stability, in vitro oral bioaccessibility, and bioavailability

FN Sorasitthiyanukarn, C Muangnoi, P Rojsitthisak… - Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Astaxanthin (ATX), a hydrophobic xanthophyll family of carotenoids, has various
advantageous biological activities. Its use as a bioactive compound in functional foods …

Astaxanthin as a king of ketocarotenoids: structure, synthesis, accumulation, bioavailability and antioxidant properties

A Nair, A Ahirwar, S Singh, R Lodhi, A Lodhi, A Rai… - Marine drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Astaxanthin (3, 3-dihydroxy-β, β-carotene-4, 4-dione) is a ketocarotenoid synthesized by
Haematococcus pluvialis/lacustris, Chromochloris zofingiensis, Chlorococcum …

Novel Insights into the Biotechnological Production of Haematococcus pluvialis-Derived Astaxanthin: Advances and Key Challenges to Allow Its Industrial Use as …

S Jannel, Y Caro, M Bermudes, T Petit - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Astaxanthin shows many biological activities. It has acquired a high economic potential and
its current market is dominated by its synthetic form. However, due to the increase of the …

Zein-a plant-based material of growing importance: New perspectives for innovative uses

AC Jaski, F Schmitz, RP Horta, L Cadorin… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Corn is an economically important crop with a broad presence worldwide, especially for
providing animal feed and human consumption products, including those from industries …

Nanotechnology-abetted astaxanthin formulations in multimodel therapeutic and biomedical applications

Z Jafari, A Bigham, S Sadeghi… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Astaxanthin (AXT) is one of the most important fat-soluble carotenoids that have abundant
and diverse therapeutic applications namely in liver disease, cardiovascular disease, cancer …

Health benefits of astaxanthin against age-related diseases of multiple organs: A comprehensive review

P Alugoju, VKD Krishna Swamy… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Age-related diseases are associated with increased morbidity in the past few decades and
the cost associated with the treatment of these age-related diseases exerts a substantial …

[HTML][HTML] Pickering emulsion stabilized by zein/Adzuki bean seed coat polyphenol nanoparticles to enhance the stability and bioaccessibility of astaxanthin

S Ge, R Jia, Q Li, W Liu, M Liu, D Cai, M Zheng… - Journal of Functional …, 2022 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to explore the physicochemical stability and in vitro
digestibility of astaxanthin (AST)-loaded Pickering emulsions stabilized by zein and Adzuki …

[HTML][HTML] Health benefits of astaxanthin and its encapsulation for improving bioavailability: A review

B Li, JY Lee, Y Luo - Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2023 - Elsevier
As a carotenoid originally used as a pigment in the aquaculture industry, astaxanthin is
gaining interest in food, nutritional, and biopharmaceutical sciences in recent years due to …