Recent interest in seaweeds as a source of macronutrients, micronutrients, and bioactive
components has highlighted prospective applications within the functional food and …

Microalgae are excellent biological factories for high-value products and contain
biofunctional carotenoids. Carotenoids are a group of natural pigments with high value in …

Background Fucoxanthin is a pigment present in diverse marine organisms such as micro
and macro-algae. The most relevant source of fucoxanthin has been described to be the …

Phycobiliproteins, carotenoids and fucoxanthin are photosynthetic pigments extracted from
microalgae and cyanobacteria with great potential biotechnological applications, as healthy …

Fucoxanthin is a carotenoid produced by brown algae and diatoms. This compound has
several biological properties such as antioxidant, anti-obesity, anti-diabetic, anticancer, and …

Carotenoids are lipid-soluble pigments that are produced in some plants, algae, fungi, and
bacterial species, which accounts for their orange and yellow hues. Carotenoids are …

Fucoxanthin (Fx), a major carotenoid found in brown seaweed, is known to show a unique
and wide variety of biological activities. Upon absorption, Fx is metabolized to fucoxanthinol …

Fucoxanthin (FX) is a special carotenoid having an allenic bond in its structure. FX is
extracted from a variety of algae and edible seaweeds. It has been proved to contain …

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the emerging cause of chronic liver disease
globally and lack of approved therapies. Here, we investigated the feasibility of …

Hypertension and obesity are two significant factors that contribute to the onset and
exacerbation of a cascade of mechanisms including activation of the sympathetic and renin …