Nanocarrier System: State-of-the-Art in Oral Delivery of Astaxanthin

Astaxanthin (3,3′-dihydroxy-4,4′-diketo-β-β carotene), which belongs to the xanthophyll class, has shown potential biological activity in in vitro and in vivo models including as a potent antioxidant, anti-lipid peroxidation and cardiovascular disease prevention agent. It is mainly extracted from an...

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Main Authors: Nur Rafiqah Abdol Wahab, Meor Mohd Redzuan Meor Mohd Affandi, Sharida Fakurazi, Ekram Alias, Haniza Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/11/9/1676