Astaxanthin

Clinical Studies

Astaxanthin limits exercise-induced skeletal and cardiac muscle damage in mice.

Carotenoids in cancer chemoprevention.

Induction of liver monooxygenases by annatto and bixin in female rats.

Surface gas-exchange processes of snow algae.

Evaluation of factors promoting astaxanthin production by a unicellular green alga, Haematococcus pluvialis, with fractional factorial design.

Astaxanthin from the red crab langostilla (Pleuroncodes planipes): optical R/S isomers and fatty acid moieties of astaxanthin esters.

[The effects of carotenoids on the proliferation of human breast cancer cell and gene expression of bcl-2]

Astaxanthin and canthaxanthin do not induce liver or kidney xenobiotic-metabolizing enzymes in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss Walbaum).

Modulatory effects of an algal extract containing astaxanthin on UVA-irradiated cells in culture.

Effect of antioxidants on the immune response of Helicobacter pylori.

Contribution of the antioxidative property of astaxanthin to its protective effect on the promotion of cancer metastasis in mice treated with restraint stress.

Study of alpha-crustacyanin utilizing halogenated canthaxanthins.

The molecular basis of the coloration mechanism in lobster shell: beta-crustacyanin at 3.2-A resolution.

Cassava starch maltodextrinization/monomerization through thermopressurized aqueous phosphoric acid hydrolysis.

Vitamin A-related compounds, all-trans retinal and retinoic acids, selectively inhibit activities of mammalian replicative DNA polymerases.

High intake of selenium, beta-carotene, and vitamins A, C, and E reduces growth of Helicobacter pylori in the guinea pig.

Metabolism and CYP-inducer properties of astaxanthin in man and primary human hepatocytes.

Invertase and urease activities in the carotenogenic yeast Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous (formerly Phaffia rhodozyma).

Effect of supplementation with the antioxidant astaxanthin on reproduction, pre-weaning growth performance of kits and daily milk intake in mink.

Development of the sexual reproductive cycle of Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous.