Carotenoids from Marine Microalgae: A Valuable Natural Source for the Prevention of Chronic Diseases
Epidemiological studies have shown a relation between antioxidants and the prevention of several chronic diseases. Microalgae are a potential novel source of bioactive molecules, including a wide range of different carotenoids that can be used as nutraceuticals, food supplements and novel food produ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-08-01
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Series: | Marine Drugs |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/13/8/5128 |