Astaxanthin Prevents Human Papillomavirus L1 Protein Binding in Human Sperm Membranes
Astaxanthin (Asta), red pigment of the carotenoid family, is known for its anti-oxidant, anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, and anti-inflammatory properties. In this study, we evaluated the effects of Asta on isolated human sperm in the presence of human papillomavirus (HPV) 16 capsid protein, L1. Sperm, p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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| Series: | Marine Drugs |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/16/11/427 |