Astaxanthin-Producing Green Microalga Haematococcus pluvialis: From Single Cell to High Value Commercial Products

MMR Shah, Y Liang, JJ Cheng, M Daroch - Frontiers in plant science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Many species of microalgae have been used as source of nutrient rich food, feed, and health
promoting compounds. Among the commercially important microalgae, Haematococcus …

Astaxanthin and its effects in inflammatory responses and inflammation-associated diseases: recent advances and future directions

MX Chang, F Xiong - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Astaxanthin is a natural lipid-soluble and red-orange carotenoid. Due to its strong
antioxidant property, anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptotic, and immune modulation, astaxanthin …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-inflammatory action of astaxanthin and its use in the treatment of various diseases

Z Kohandel, T Farkhondeh, M Aschner… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Astaxanthin (AST) is a red pigmented carotenoid with significant antioxidant, anti-
inflammatory, anti-proliferative, and anti-apoptotic properties. In this study, we summarize …

Therapeutic uses of natural astaxanthin: An evidence-based review focused on human clinical trials

A Donoso, J González-Durán, AA Muñoz… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Astaxanthin is a natural C40 carotenoid with numerous reported biological functions, most of
them associated with its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity, standing out from other …

Astaxanthin as feed supplement in aquatic animals

KC Lim, FM Yusoff, M Shariff… - Reviews in …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Astaxanthin is a high value keto‐carotenoid pigment renowned for its commercial
application in various industries comprising aquaculture, food, cosmetic, nutraceutical and …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Astaxanthin, cell membrane nutrient with diverse clinical benefits and anti-aging potential

P Kidd - Altern Med Rev, 2011 - the-best-supplements.com
Astaxanthin, a xanthophyll carotenoid, is a nutrient with unique cell membrane actions and
diverse clinical benefits. This molecule neutralizes free radicals or other oxidants by either …

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 …

Astaxanthin: a potential therapeutic agent in cardiovascular disease

RG Fassett, JS Coombes - Marine drugs, 2011 - mdpi.com
Astaxanthin is a xanthophyll carotenoid present in microalgae, fungi, complex plants,
seafood, flamingos and quail. It is an antioxidant with anti-inflammatory properties and as …

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 …