Astaxanthin Prevents Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease by Modulating Mouse Gut Microbiota
The development and progression of alcoholic fatty liver disease (AFLD) is influenced by the intestinal microbiota. Astaxanthin, a type of oxygenated carotenoid with strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, has been proven to relieve liver injury. However, the relationship between the gu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-09-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/9/1298 |