Astaxanthin: Sources, Extraction, Stability, Biological Activities and Its Commercial Applications—A Review
There is currently much interest in biological active compounds derived from natural resources, especially compounds that can efficiently act on molecular targets, which are involved in various diseases. Astaxanthin (3,3′-dihydroxy-β, β′-carotene-4,4′-dione) is a xanthophyll carotenoid, contained in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Marine Drugs |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/12/1/128 |