Astaxanthin Inhibits Diabetes-Triggered Periodontal Destruction, Ameliorates Oxidative Complications in STZ-Injected Mice, and Recovers Nrf2-Dependent Antioxidant System

Numerous studies highlight that astaxanthin (ASTX) ameliorates hyperglycemic condition and hyperglycemia-associated chronic complications. While periodontitis and periodontic tissue degradation are also triggered under chronic hyperglycemia, the roles of ASTX on diabetes-associated periodontal destr...

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Main Authors: Govinda Bhattarai, Han-Sol So, Thi Thu Trang Kieu, Sung-Ho Kook, Jeong-Chae Lee, Young-Mi Jeon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/10/3575