Microalgal carotenoids and phytosterols regulate biochemical mechanisms involved in human health and disease prevention.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biochi.2019.09.012
Abstract: Microalgae are photosynthetic microorganisms that produce numerous bioactive molecules that can be used as food supplement to prevent chronic disease installation. Indeed, they produce phycobiliproteins, polysaccharides, lipids, carotenoids and sterolic compounds. The use of microalgae… read more here.
Keywords: disease; phytosterols regulate; microalgal carotenoids; mechanisms involved ... See more keywords
Anti-Inflammatory and Anticancer Effects of Microalgal Carotenoids
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DOI: 10.3390/md19100531
Abstract: Acute inflammation is a key component of the immune system’s response to pathogens, toxic agents, or tissue injury, involving the stimulation of defense mechanisms aimed to removing pathogenic factors and restoring tissue homeostasis. However, uncontrolled… read more here.
Keywords: anti inflammatory; inflammatory anticancer; effects microalgal; anticancer effects ... See more keywords