Nutraceutical approach to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): the available clinical evidence

AFG Cicero, A Colletti, S Bellentani - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a clinical condition characterized by lipid
infiltration of the liver, highly prevalent in the general population affecting 25% of adults, with …

Carotenoids and markers of oxidative stress in human observational studies and intervention trials: Implications for chronic diseases

T Bohn - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Carotenoids include C30, C40 and C50 terpenoid-based molecules, many of which
constitute coloured pigments. However,> 1100 of these are known to occur in nature and …

Astaxanthin as a microalgal metabolite for aquaculture: A review on the synthetic mechanisms, production techniques, and practical application

Q Lu, H Li, Y Zou, H Liu, L Yang - Algal Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Astaxanthin, which is an important metabolite with anti-oxidative property, has been
discovered in some fish, shrimp, and microorganisms. Owing to the great advantages of …

[HTML][HTML] Extraction of astaxanthin from microalga Haematococcus pluvialis in red phase by using generally recognized as safe solvents and accelerated extraction

A Molino, J Rimauro, P Casella, A Cerbone… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Solvent Extraction was tested to extract astaxanthin from Haematococcus pluvialis in red
phase (HPR), by investigating effects of solvents, extraction pressure and temperature …

Astaxanthin prevents and reverses diet-induced insulin resistance and steatohepatitis in mice: A comparison with vitamin E

Y Ni, M Nagashimada, F Zhuge, L Zhan, N Nagata… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Hepatic insulin resistance and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) could be caused by
excessive hepatic lipid accumulation and peroxidation. Vitamin E has become a standard …

Astaxanthin: How much is too much? A safety review

T Brendler, EM Williamson - Phytotherapy Research, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Astaxanthin (AX)‐containing preparations are increasingly popular as health food
supplements. Evaluating the maximum safe daily intake of AX is important when setting …

Introducing nano/microencapsulated bioactive ingredients for extending the shelf-life of food products

H Hosseini, SM Jafari - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The shelf-life of foods is affected by several aspects, mainly chemical and microbial events,
resulting in a considerable decline in consumer's acceptance. There is an increasing …

Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for high-level astaxanthin production with high productivity

SY Park, RM Binkley, WJ Kim, MH Lee, SY Lee - Metabolic engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Astaxanthin is a reddish keto-carotenoid classified as a xanthophyll found in various
microbes and marine organisms. As a powerful antioxidant having up to 100 times more …

Recent progress in practical applications of a potential carotenoid astaxanthin in aquaculture industry: a review

S Elbahnaswy, GE Elshopakey - Fish Physiology and Biochemistry, 2024 - Springer
Astaxanthin is the main natural C40 carotenoid used worldwide in the aquaculture industry.
It normally occurs in red yeast Phaffia rhodozyma and green alga Haematococcus pluvialis …

Potential anti-atherosclerotic properties of astaxanthin

Y Kishimoto, H Yoshida, K Kondo - Marine Drugs, 2016 - mdpi.com
Astaxanthin is a naturally occurring red carotenoid pigment classified as a xanthophyll,
found in microalgae and seafood such as salmon, trout, and shrimp. This review focuses on …