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supplement:
Carotenoids
supplement:
Astaxanthin
Research Papers that Mention the Interaction
“In conclusion, ASTX showed the most potent anti-fibrogenic effect among the five carotenoids via inhibition of SMAD3 phosphorylation and cellular ROS accumulation while LT only prevented ROS levels in HSC.”
Comparison of Carotenoids for Their Antifibrogenic Effects in Hepatic Stellate Cells.“The plasma carotenoid concentration was significantly higher after the astaxanthin supplementation than that before in both the 1 mg/d (10 subjects) and 3 mg/d (10 subjects) groups.”
“Meanwhile, astaxanthin AX ) is known to have stronger antioxidative activity than other carotenoids.”
The effects of astaxanthin on liver histopathology and expression of superoxide dismutase in rat aflatoxicosis“In recent years, astaxanthin is claimed to have a 10 times higher antioxidant activity than that of other carotenoids such as lutein, zeaxanthin, canthaxanthin, and β-carotene; the antioxidant activity of astaxanthin is 100 times higher than that of α-tocopherol.”
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