Mitochondrial fission is a crucial process in maintaining metabolic homeostasis in normal
physiology and under conditions of stress. Its dysregulation has been associated with …

Astaxanthin (AXT) is a red fat-soluble pigment found naturally in aquatic animals, plants, and
various microorganisms and can be manufactured artificially using chemical catalysis. AXT …

Aim To determine the effects of astaxanthin treatment on lipids, cardiovascular disease
(CVD) markers, glucose tolerance, insulin action and inflammation in individuals with …

The prevalence and incidence of obesity and the comorbidities linked to it are increasing
worldwide. Current therapies for obesity and associated pathologies have proven to cause a …

Background: Hypertension comorbid with metabolic syndrome could increase the
development of adverse cardiovascular events. Educational interventions were effective to …

Background Heart failure is a chronic and progressive disease where the heart muscle is
unable to pump enough blood and oxygen to meet the body's needs. Oxidative stress and …

Carotenoids are generally associated with health-beneficial effects; however, their intake
patterns related to the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components remain controversial …

Accumulating evidences have shown the beneficial effects of astaxanthin (AST)
supplementation on metabolic diseases prevention and treatment. The goal of present study …

Recent research has sparked increasing interest in the effects of dietary supplements on
cardiovascular and metabolic disorders. The aim of this Special Issue was to compile top-tier …

Objective: The lack of drugs to effectively cross the stratum corneum (SC), has recently been
a significant barrier to transdermal administration. In order to increase the effectiveness of …