Supercritical Fluid Extraction of Lutein from <i>Scenedesmus almeriensis</i>

Supercritical Fluid Extraction of Lutein from <i>Scenedesmus almeriensis</i>

Lutein has several benefits for human health, playing an important role in the prevention of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), cataracts, amelioration of the first stages of atherosclerosis, and some types of cancer. In this work, the <i>Scenedesmus almeriensis</i> microalga was us...

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Main Authors: Sanjeet Mehariya, Angela Iovine, Giuseppe Di Sanzo, Vincenzo Larocca, Maria Martino, Gian Paolo Leone, Patrizia Casella, Despina Karatza, Tiziana Marino, Dino Musmarra, Antonio Molino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
microalgae
lutein
carotenoids
fatty acids
food additives
dietary supplements
pretreatment
recovery
purity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/7/1324

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