Antioxidation and anti-aging activities of astaxanthin geometrical isomers and molecular mechanism involved in Caenorhabditis elegans

Astaxanthin (AST) exists trans/cis forms in food. Currently, the functional activities and molecular mechanisms of the geometrical isomers remain unclear. In this study, the anti-aging activities of isomers were studied in Caenorhabditis elegans. The median lifespan of C. elegans fed with 9-cis, 13-...

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Main Authors: Xiaojuan Liu, Xiaofeng Chen, Han Liu, Yong Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464618300847