Neuroprotective mechanisms of astaxanthin: a potential therapeutic role in preserving cognitive function in age and neurodegeneration

B Grimmig, SH Kim, K Nash, PC Bickford… - Geroscience, 2017 - Springer
Astaxanthin (AXT) is a carotenoid with multiple health benefits. It is currently marketed as a
health supplement and is well known for its antioxidant capacity. Recent evidence has …

The neuroprotective effects of astaxanthin: therapeutic targets and clinical perspective

S Fakhri, I Yosifova Aneva, MH Farzaei… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
As the leading causes of human disability and mortality, neurological diseases affect
millions of people worldwide and are on the rise. Although the general roles of several …

Astaxanthin as a potential neuroprotective agent for neurological diseases

H Wu, H Niu, A Shao, C Wu, BJ Dixon, J Zhang, S Yang… - Marine drugs, 2015 - mdpi.com
Neurological diseases, which consist of acute injuries and chronic neurodegeneration, are
the leading causes of human death and disability. However, the pathophysiology of these …

On the neuroprotective role of astaxanthin: new perspectives?

C Galasso, I Orefice, P Pellone, P Cirino, R Miele… - Marine drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
Astaxanthin is a carotenoid with powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity
produced by several freshwater and marine microorganisms, including bacteria, yeast, fungi …

[HTML][HTML] Biological and neurological activities of astaxanthin

P Si, C Zhu - Molecular medicine reports, 2022 - spandidos-publications.com
Astaxanthin is a lipid‑soluble carotenoid produced by various microorganisms and marine
animals, including bacteria, yeast, fungi, microalgae, shrimps and lobsters. Astaxanthin has …

[HTML][HTML] Astaxanthin is neuroprotective in an aged mouse model of Parkinson's disease

B Grimmig, L Daly, M Subbarayan, C Hudson… - Oncotarget, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder and
prevalence increases with age. Normal physiological changes that occur during the aging …

Molecular mechanisms of astaxanthin as a potential neurotherapeutic agent

EI Bahbah, S Ghozy, MS Attia, A Negida, TB Emran… - Marine drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
Neurological disorders are diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system that affect
millions of people, and the numbers are rising gradually. In the pathogenesis of …

Astaxanthin as a putative geroprotector: Molecular basis and focus on brain aging

V Sorrenti, S Davinelli, G Scapagnini, BJ Willcox… - Marine Drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the scientific interest in natural compounds with geroprotective activities has
grown exponentially. Among the various naturally derived molecules, astaxanthin (ASX) …

Preventive treatment of astaxanthin provides neuroprotection through suppression of reactive oxygen species and activation of antioxidant defense pathway after …

L Pan, Y Zhou, X Li, Q Wan, L Yu - Brain research bulletin, 2017 - Elsevier
Astaxanthin, a natural antioxidant carotenoid, has been shown to reduce cerebral ischemic
injury in rodents. However, there have not been any studies specifically addressing whether …

Astaxanthin impact on brain: health potential and market perspective

SA Cunha, S Borges, S Baptista-Silva… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Nowadays, there is an emergent interest in new trend-driven biomolecules to improve health
and wellbeing, which has become an interesting and promising field, considering their high …