Effect of Astaxanthin Supplementation on Inflammation and Cardiac Function in BALB/c Mice

Astaxanthin is an antioxidant with immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory and anticancer properties. This study evaluated the use of dietary astaxanthin to decrease oxidative stress and improve cardiac function, thereby providing a potential cardioprotective supplement. Female BALB/c mice (8 weeks of a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Anticancer research 2010-07, Vol.30 (7), p.2721-2725
Hauptverfasser:	NAKAO, Ruriko, NELSON, O. Lynne, JEAN SOON PARK, MATHISON, Bridget D, THOMPSON, Pam A, CHEW, Boon P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Anti-Inflammatory Agents - pharmacology Antioxidants - pharmacology Biological and medical sciences Cardiotonic Agents - pharmacology Dietary Supplements Dose-Response Relationship, Drug Echocardiography Female Glutathione - blood Glutathione Disulfide - blood Heart - drug effects Lymphocytes - drug effects Medical sciences Membrane Potential, Mitochondrial - drug effects Mice Mice, Inbred BALB C Mitochondria, Heart - drug effects Myocardium - metabolism Oxidative Stress - drug effects Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha - antagonists & inhibitors Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha - biosynthesis Tumors Xanthophylls - blood Xanthophylls - pharmacokinetics Xanthophylls - pharmacology
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