Multiple Mechanisms of Anti-Cancer Effects Exerted by Astaxanthin

Astaxanthin (ATX) is a xanthophyll carotenoid which has been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) as food colorant in animal and fish feed. It is widely found in algae and aquatic animals and has powerful anti-oxidative activity. Previous studies have revealed that ATX,...

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Main Authors: Li Zhang, Handong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/13/7/4310