Research progress of astaxanthin
10.13699/j.cnki.1001-6821.2019.08.027
- VernacularTitle:虾青素的研究进展
- Author:
Bao-Lian DONG
1
;
Ling GUO
Author Information
1. 大理大学 药学与化学学院
- Keywords:
astaxanthin;
oxidative stress;
inflammation;
apoptosis;
neuroprotection
- From:
The Chinese Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
2019;35(8):821-824
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Astaxanthin is a kind of ketone carotenoid which is mainly derived from marine microorganisms and algae. Based on the previous studies,astaxanthin is a strong anti-oxitative agent,and it has showed the potential pharmacological effects of anti-oxidative stress,anti-inflammation or protection from apoptosis in the burn wound,eye damage or diseases,gastric inflammation,Parkinson's disease,the toxic responses of BV2 induced by lipopolysaccharides (LPS) ,toxic damage of SH - SY5Y induced by Aβ25-35,Aβ1-42 amount in hippocampus and behavior changes of Wistar rats induced by Aβ1-42,etc. In this article,we have reviewed that the viewpoints or suggestions in the development of the studies in astaxanthin.
