[HTML][HTML] Carotenoids: Dietary sources, extraction, encapsulation, bioavailability, and health benefits—A review of recent advancements

RK Saini, P Prasad, V Lokesh, X Shang, J Shin… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Natural carotenoids (CARs), viz. β-carotene, lutein, astaxanthin, bixin, norbixin, capsanthin,
lycopene, canthaxanthin, β-Apo-8-carotenal, zeaxanthin, and β-apo-8-carotenal-ester, are …

Overview of the potential beneficial effects of carotenoids on consumer health and well-being

P Crupi, MF Faienza, MY Naeem, F Corbo… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Well-known experimental research demonstrates that oxidative stress is the leading cause
of the onset and progression of major human health disorders such as cardiovascular …

Programmed microalgae-gel promotes chronic wound healing in diabetes

Y Kang, L Xu, J Dong, X Yuan, J Ye, Y Fan… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Chronic diabetic wounds are at lifelong risk of developing diabetic foot ulcers owing to
severe hypoxia, excessive reactive oxygen species (ROS), a complex inflammatory …

Bioaccessibility and bioavailability of phytochemicals: Influencing factors, improvements, and evaluations

Y Hu, Q Lin, H Zhao, X Li, S Sang, DJ McClements… - Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Many phytochemicals with beneficial physiological activities have limited bioavailability due
to their poor solubility and stability characteristics. The bioactivities of phytochemicals could …

Dietary astaxanthin: an excellent carotenoid with multiple health benefits

Y Cao, L Yang, X Qiao, C Xue, J Xu - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Astaxanthin is a carotenoid widely found in marine organisms and microorganisms. With
extensive use in nutraceuticals, cosmetics, and animal feed, astaxanthin will have the …

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 …

Astaxanthin from crustaceans and their byproducts: a bioactive metabolite candidate for therapeutic application

V Šimat, NB Rathod, M Čagalj, I Hamed… - Marine drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the food, pharma, and cosmetic industries have shown considerable interest
in bioactive molecules of marine origin that show high potential for application as …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan/guar gum nanoparticles to stabilize Pickering emulsion for astaxanthin encapsulation

L Yang, X Cao, A Gai, X Qiao, Z Wei, J Li, J Xu, C Xue - Lwt, 2022 - Elsevier
Pickering emulsions stabilized by biopolymers have been gaining increasing attention in
recent years. In this work, chitosan/guar gum (CS/GG) nanoparticles were formed by …

[HTML][HTML] Carotenoids: Dietary sources, health functions, biofortification, marketing trend and affecting factors–A review

BS Gebregziabher, H Gebremeskel, B Debesa… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nutritional deficiency is becoming a universal problem, resulting in poor health, low worker
productivity, high rates of mortality and morbidity. Large-scale dietary improvements are …