Methotrexate-induced toxic effects and the ameliorating effects of astaxanthin on genitourinary tissues in a female rat model
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DOI: 10.1007/s00404-022-06488-2
Abstract: With great interest, we read the article by Gunyeli et al. [1], which investigated the detrimental effects of methotrexate and the potential protective effects of astaxanthin on urogenital tissues (ovary, fallopian tube, uterus, cervix, vagina,… read more here.
Keywords: day; methotrexate; effects astaxanthin; administration ... See more keywords
Extraction of natural astaxanthin from Haematococcus pluvialis using liquid biphasic flotation system.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2019.121794
Abstract: This work aimed to study the application of liquid biphasic flotation (LBF) for the efficient and rapid recovery of astaxanthin from H. pluvialis microalgae. The performance of LBF for the extraction of astaxanthin was studied… read more here.
Keywords: system; biphasic flotation; liquid biphasic; flotation ... See more keywords
Synergistic utilization of shrimp shell waste-derived natural astaxanthin with its commercial variant boosts physio metabolic responses and enhances colouration in discus (Symphysodon aequifasciatus)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enmm.2020.100405
Abstract: Abstract This study investigated the effect of dietary supplemented synthetic, and shrimp shell meal (SSM) derived natural astaxanthin combination on growth, digestive and metabolic enzyme activities, antioxidative status, physio-metabolic responses, and skin colouration of high… read more here.
Keywords: metabolic responses; discus symphysodon; shrimp shell; derived natural ... See more keywords
High Yields of Shrimp Oil Rich in Omega-3 and Natural Astaxanthin from Shrimp Waste
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.0c01978
Abstract: A valued marine oil rich in omega-3 lipids and natural astaxanthin is obtained with remarkably high yield (up to 5 wt %) extending to pink shrimp waste (head and carapace) using the approach to extract… read more here.
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Natural astaxanthin enhanced antioxidant capacity and improved semen quality through the MAPK/Nrf2 pathway in aging layer breeder roosters
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DOI: 10.1186/s40104-021-00633-8
Abstract: Background Natural astaxanthin (ASTA) has strong antioxidant properties and has been widely used as a health product to improve human health. However, the effects of ASTA on the reproductive performance of aging roosters have been… read more here.
Keywords: quality; antioxidant capacity; breeder roosters; semen quality ... See more keywords