Simultaneous Determination of Fucoxanthin and Its Deacetylated Metabolite Fucoxanthinol in Rat Plasma by Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Fucoxanthin and its deacetylated metabolite fucoxanthinol are two major carotenoids that have been confirmed to possess various pharmacological properties. In the present study, fucoxanthinol was identified as the deacetylated metabolite of fucoxanthin, after intravenous (i.v.) and intragastric gava...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-10-01
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Series: | Marine Drugs |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/13/10/6521 |