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3,3'-Dihydroxy-beta,beta-carotene-4,4'-dione

CAS No.:
472-61-7
Catalog Number:
AG0039BW
Molecular Formula:
C40H52O4
Molecular Weight:
596.8385
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Product Description
Catalog Number:
AG0039BW
Chemical Name:
3,3'-Dihydroxy-beta,beta-carotene-4,4'-dione
CAS Number:
472-61-7
Molecular Formula:
C40H52O4
Molecular Weight:
596.8385
MDL Number:
MFCD00672621
IUPAC Name:
(6S)-6-hydroxy-3-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-18-[(4S)-4-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-3-oxocyclohexen-1-yl]-3,7,12,16-tetramethyloctadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]-2,4,4-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-one
InChI:
InChI=1S/C40H52O4/c1-27(17-13-19-29(3)21-23-33-31(5)37(43)35(41)25-39(33,7)8)15-11-12-16-28(2)18-14-20-30(4)22-24-34-32(6)38(44)36(42)26-40(34,9)10/h11-24,35-36,41-42H,25-26H2,1-10H3/b12-11+,17-13+,18-14+,23-21+,24-22+,27-15+,28-16+,29-19+,30-20+/t35-,36-/m0/s1
InChI Key:
MQZIGYBFDRPAKN-UWFIBFSHSA-N
SMILES:
C/C(=C\C=C\C=C(\C=C\C=C(\C=C\C1=C(C)C(=O)[C@H](CC1(C)C)O)/C)/C)/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C1=C(C)C(=O)[C@H](CC1(C)C)O)\C
UNII:
8XPW32PR7I
Properties
Complexity:
1340  
Compound Is Canonicalized:
Yes
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:
1  
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:
2  
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count:
9  
Exact Mass:
596.387g/mol
Formal Charge:
0
Heavy Atom Count:
44  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:
4  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:
2  
Isotope Atom Count:
0
Molecular Weight:
596.852g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass:
596.387g/mol
Rotatable Bond Count:
10  
Topological Polar Surface Area:
74.6A^2
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
XLogP3:
10.3  
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Erythrocytes carotenoids after astaxanthin supplementation in middle-aged and senior Japanese subjects. Journal of oleo science 20110101
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Antioxidative effects of astaxanthin against nitric oxide-induced oxidative stress on cell viability and gene expression in bovine oviduct epithelial cell and the developmental competence of bovine IVM/IVF embryos. Reproduction in domestic animals = Zuchthygiene 20101201
Effects of astaxanthin-containing oil on development and stress-related gene expression of bovine embryos exposed to heat stress. Reproduction in domestic animals = Zuchthygiene 20101201
Astaxanthin addition improves human neutrophils function: in vitro study. European journal of nutrition 20101201
Ultraviolet-B radiation improves astaxanthin accumulation in green microalga Haematococcus pluvialis. Biotechnology letters 20101201
Down-regulation of IL-6 production by astaxanthin via ERK-, MSK-, and NF-κB-mediated signals in activated microglia. International immunopharmacology 20101201
Astaxanthin upregulates heme oxygenase-1 expression through ERK1/2 pathway and its protective effect against beta-amyloid-induced cytotoxicity in SH-SY5Y cells. Brain research 20101111
Neuroprotective effect of astaxanthin on H(2)O(2)-induced neurotoxicity in vitro and on focal cerebral ischemia in vivo. Brain research 20101111
In vivo astaxanthin treatment partially prevents antioxidant alterations in dental pulp from alloxan-induced diabetic rats. International endodontic journal 20101101
Production and optimization of carotenoid-enriched dried distiller's grains with solubles by Phaffia rhodozyma and Sporobolomyces roseus fermentation of whole stillage. Journal of industrial microbiology & biotechnology 20101101
Secondary ketocarotenoid astaxanthin biosynthesis in algae: a multifunctional response to stress. Photosynthesis research 20101101
Astaxanthin prevents in vitro auto-oxidative injury in human lymphocytes. Cell biology and toxicology 20101001
Suppressive effect of astaxanthin on retinal injury induced by elevated intraocular pressure. Regulatory toxicology and pharmacology : RTP 20101001
Application of terahertz time-domain spectroscopy in intracellular metabolite detection. Journal of biophotonics 20101001
Effects of dietary lipid, vitamins and minerals on total amounts and redox status of glutathione and ubiquinone in tissues of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar): a multivariate approach. The British journal of nutrition 20101001
Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous for the industrial production of astaxanthin. Applied microbiology and biotechnology 20101001
Novel astaxanthin prodrug (CDX-085) attenuates thrombosis in a mouse model. Thrombosis research 20101001
Retinol-deficient rats can convert a pharmacological dose of astaxanthin to retinol: antioxidant potential of astaxanthin, lutein, and β-carotene. Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology 20101001
An alternative approach to the traditional mixotrophic cultures of Haematococcus pluvialis Flotow (Chlorophyceae). Journal of microbiology and biotechnology 20100901
Task-specific ionic liquid-assisted extraction and separation of astaxanthin from shrimp waste. Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences 20100815
Astaxanthin ameliorates the redox imbalance in lymphocytes of experimental diabetic rats. Chemico-biological interactions 20100805
Methyl jasmonate- or gibberellins A3-induced astaxanthin accumulation is associated with up-regulation of transcription of beta-carotene ketolase genes (bkts) in microalga Haematococcus pluvialis. Bioresource technology 20100801
Purified canola lutein selectively inhibits specific isoforms of mammalian DNA polymerases and reduces inflammatory response. Lipids 20100801
Sexual stages of the female portion in the scallop Nodipecten nodosus (Linné, 1758) and astaxanthin quantity in each stage. Brazilian journal of biology = Revista brasleira de biologia 20100801
Astaxanthin inhibits glutamate release in rat cerebral cortex nerve terminals via suppression of voltage-dependent Ca(2+) entry and mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling pathway. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry 20100728
High-titer production of astaxanthin by the semi-industrial fermentation of Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous. Journal of biotechnology 20100720
Astaxanthin restores the enzymatic antioxidant profile in salivary gland of alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Archives of oral biology 20100701
Scattering correction by use of a priori information. Applied spectroscopy 20100701
Effect of astaxanthin supplementation on inflammation and cardiac function in BALB/c mice. Anticancer research 20100701
One amino acid substitution in phytoene desaturase makes Chlorella zofingiensis resistant to norflurazon and enhances the biosynthesis of astaxanthin. Planta 20100601
Reduction of fatty acid flux results in enhancement of astaxanthin synthesis in a mutant strain of Phaffia rhodozyma. Journal of industrial microbiology & biotechnology 20100601
Astaxanthin improves the proliferative capacity as well as the osteogenic and adipogenic differentiation potential in neural stem cells. Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association 20100601
Astaxanthin extraction from shrimp wastes and its stability in 2 model systems. Journal of food science 20100601
Effect of dietary astaxanthin at different stages of mammary tumor initiation in BALB/c mice. Anticancer research 20100601
MF Afragil® in the treatment of 34 menopause symptoms: a pilot study. Panminerva medica 20100601
Astaxanthin protects mitochondrial redox state and functional integrity against oxidative stress. The Journal of nutritional biochemistry 20100501
Astaxanthin attenuates the UVA-induced up-regulation of matrix-metalloproteinase-1 and skin fibroblast elastase in human dermal fibroblasts. Journal of dermatological science 20100501
Administration of natural astaxanthin increases serum HDL-cholesterol and adiponectin in subjects with mild hyperlipidemia. Atherosclerosis 20100401
[Omega-3 fatty acids and astaxanthin in health and disease. Recent knowledges]. Recenti progressi in medicina 20100401
Astaxanthin suppresses scavenger receptor expression and matrix metalloproteinase activity in macrophages. European journal of nutrition 20100301
Astaxanthin intervention ameliorates cyclophosphamide-induced oxidative stress, DNA damage and early hepatocarcinogenesis in rat: role of Nrf2, p53, p38 and phase-II enzymes. Mutation research 20100201
Molecular effects of high-pressure processing on food studied by resonance Raman. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 20100201
An antioxidant resveratrol significantly enhanced replication of hepatitis C virus. World journal of gastroenterology 20100114
Effect of astaxanthin on hepatocellular injury following ischemia/reperfusion. Toxicology 20100112
Cytoprotective role of astaxanthin against glycated protein/iron chelate-induced toxicity in human umbilical vein endothelial cells. Phytotherapy research : PTR 20100101
Fed-batch culture of astaxanthin-rich Haematococcus pluvialis by exponential nutrient feeding and stepwise light supplementation. Bioprocess and biosystems engineering 20100101
Separation of astaxanthin from cells of Phaffia rhodozyma using colloidal gas aphrons in a flotation column. Biotechnology progress 20100101
Evaluation of the protective effects of all-trans-astaxanthin on canine osteosarcoma cell lines. American journal of veterinary research 20100101
Determination of para red, Sudan dyes, canthaxanthin, and astaxanthin in animal feeds using UPLC. Journal of chromatographic science 20100101
Assessing the neuroprotective effect of antioxidant food factors by application of lipid-derived dopamine modification adducts. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) 20100101
The in vitro effects of Xancor, a synthetic astaxanthine derivative, on hemostatic biomarkers in aspirin-naïve and aspirin-treated subjects with multiple risk factors for vascular disease. American journal of therapeutics 20100101
Analysis and identification of astaxanthin and its carotenoid precursors from Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous by high-performance liquid chromatography. Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung. C, Journal of biosciences 20100101
Citrus residues isolates improve astaxanthin production by Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous. Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung. C, Journal of biosciences 20100101
Astaxanthin improves stem cell potency via an increase in the proliferation of neural progenitor cells. International journal of molecular sciences 20100101
Proteomics of proteins associated with astaxanthin accumulation in the green algae Haematococcus lacustris under the influence of sodium orthovanadate. Biotechnology letters 20091201
Astaxanthin reduces oxidative stress, but not aortic damage in atherosclerotic rabbits. Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics 20091201
Cloning and characterization of the zeaxanthin glucosyltransferase gene (crtX) from the astaxanthin-producing marine bacterium, Paracoccus haeundaensis. Journal of microbiology and biotechnology 20091201
Determination of astaxanthin and astaxanthin esters in the microalgae Haematococcus pluvialis by LC-(APCI)MS and characterization of predominant carotenoid isomers by NMR spectroscopy. Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry 20091101
Astaxanthin inhibits H2O2-mediated apoptotic cell death in mouse neural progenitor cells via modulation of P38 and MEK signaling pathways. Journal of microbiology and biotechnology 20091101
Influences of different stress media and high light intensities on accumulation of astaxanthin in the green alga Haematococcus pluvialis. New biotechnology 20091031
Protection against oxidative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis of high-glucose-exposed proximal tubular epithelial cells by astaxanthin. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry 20091014
Perspectives and limits of engineering the isoprenoid metabolism in heterologous hosts. Applied microbiology and biotechnology 20091001
Genetic mapping of targets mediating differential chemical phenotypes in Plasmodium falciparum. Nature chemical biology 20091001
Bioavailability of astaxanthin in Haematococcus algal extract: the effects of timing of diet and smoking habits. Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry 20090901
Antioxidative and anti-inflammatory neuroprotective effects of astaxanthin and canthaxanthin in nerve growth factor differentiated PC12 cells. Journal of food science 20090901
Intervention of astaxanthin against cyclophosphamide-induced oxidative stress and DNA damage: a study in mice. Chemico-biological interactions 20090814
Characterization of cyanobacterial beta-carotene ketolase and hydroxylase genes in Escherichia coli, and their application for astaxanthin biosynthesis. Biotechnology and bioengineering 20090801
Gene expression profiling of aging in multiple mouse strains: identification of aging biomarkers and impact of dietary antioxidants. Aging cell 20090801
Stability studies on astaxanthin extracted from fermented shrimp byproducts. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry 20090722
Kinetic model for astaxanthin aggregation in water-methanol mixtures. Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy 20090701
Astaxanthin dirhamnoside, a new astaxanthin derivative produced by a radio-tolerant bacterium, Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens. The Journal of antibiotics 20090701
Astaxanthin, oxidative stress, inflammation and cardiovascular disease. Future cardiology 20090701
Preventing the thermal degradation of astaxanthin through nanoencapsulation. International journal of pharmaceutics 20090605
Astaxanthin reduces ischemic brain injury in adult rats. FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 20090601
Effect of temperature on chitin and astaxanthin recoveries from shrimp waste using lactic acid bacteria. Bioresource technology 20090601
Occurrence and environmental stress responses of two plastid terminal oxidases in Haematococcus pluvialis (Chlorophyceae). Planta 20090601
A simplified method to distinguish farmed (Salmo salar) from wild salmon: fatty acid ratios versus astaxanthin chiral isomers. Lipids 20090601
Production of astaxanthin from corn fiber as a value-added co-product of fuel ethanol fermentation. Applied biochemistry and biotechnology 20090501
Characterisation of the carotenoprotein found in carapace shells of Jasus lalandii. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part B, Biochemistry & molecular biology 20090501
[Therapeutic effect of astaxanthin on acetic acid-induced gastric ulcer in rats]. Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica 20090501
Excited-state modeling of the astaxanthin dimer predicts a minor contribution from exciton coupling to the bathochromic shift in crustacyanin. The journal of physical chemistry. B 20090416
X-ray crystal structures of diacetates of 6-s-cis and 6-s-trans astaxanthin and of 7,8-didehydroastaxanthin and 7,8,7',8'-tetradehydroastaxanthin: comparison with free and protein-bound astaxanthins. Acta crystallographica. Section B, Structural science 20090401
Antioxidative and antiproliferative effects of astaxanthin during the initiation stages of 1,2-dimethyl hydrazine-induced experimental colon carcinogenesis. Fundamental & clinical pharmacology 20090401
Astaxanthin interacts with selenite and attenuates selenite-induced cataractogenesis. Chemical research in toxicology 20090316
Astaxanthin, canthaxanthin and beta-carotene differently affect UVA-induced oxidative damage and expression of oxidative stress-responsive enzymes. Experimental dermatology 20090301
Astaxanthin inhibits reactive oxygen species-mediated cellular toxicity in dopaminergic SH-SY5Y cells via mitochondria-targeted protective mechanism. Brain research 20090213
Production of astaxanthin by Haematococcus pluvialis: taking the one-step system outdoors. Biotechnology and bioengineering 20090201
The NADP-dependent glutamate dehydrogenase gene from the astaxanthin producer Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous: use of Its promoter for controlled gene expression. Molecular biotechnology 20090201
Carotenoid extraction from the gonad of the scallop Nodipecten nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Bivalvia: Pectinidae). Brazilian journal of biology = Revista brasleira de biologia 20090201
Mobile phase additives for enhancing the chromatographic performance of astaxanthin on nonendcapped polymeric C30-bonded stationary phases. Journal of separation science 20090101
Astaxanthin protects neuronal cells against oxidative damage and is a potent candidate for brain food. Forum of nutrition 20090101
Function of marine carotenoids. Forum of nutrition 20090101
Modelling consumer exposures to nutrients and additives in animal products. Food additives & contaminants. Part A, Chemistry, analysis, control, exposure & risk assessment 20090101
Assessing the neuroprotective effect of antioxidative food factors by application of lipid-derived dopamine modification adducts. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) 20090101
Effects of oxygen supply on growth and carotenoids accumulation by Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous. Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung. C, Journal of biosciences 20090101
Enhancement of carotenoids by mutation and stress induced carotenogenic genes in Haematococcus pluvialis mutants. Bioresource technology 20081201
Modeling of Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous growth on glucose and overflow metabolism in batch and fed-batch cultures for astaxanthin production. Biotechnology and bioengineering 20081201
Characterization of cyanobacterial carotenoid ketolase CrtW and hydroxylase CrtR by complementation analysis in Escherichia coli. Plant & cell physiology 20081201
Protective effects of astaxanthin on 6-hydroxydopamine-induced apoptosis in human neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y cells. Journal of neurochemistry 20081201
Physiological and morphological colour change in Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba: a field study in the Lazarev Sea. The Journal of experimental biology 20081201
The synthesis of astaxanthin esters, independent of the formation of cysts, highly correlates with the synthesis of fatty acids in Haematococcus pluvialis. Science in China. Series C, Life sciences 20081201
Comparative analysis of astaxanthin and its esters in the mutant E1 of Haematococcus pluvialis and other green algae by HPLC with a C30 column. Science in China. Series C, Life sciences 20081201
Effects of astaxanthin on the production of NO and the expression of COX-2 and iNOS in LPS-stimulated BV2 microglial cells. Journal of microbiology and biotechnology 20081201
Consumption of oxygen by astaxanthin biosynthesis: a protective mechanism against oxidative stress in Haematococcus pluvialis (Chlorophyceae). Journal of plant physiology 20081128
[Kinetic model for optimal feeding strategy in astaxanthin production by Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous]. Sheng wu gong cheng xue bao = Chinese journal of biotechnology 20081101
Glucose sensing and the mitochondrial alternative pathway are involved in the regulation of astaxanthin biosynthesis in the dark-grown Chlorella zofingiensis (Chlorophyceae). Planta 20081001
Time- and media-dependent secondary carotenoid accumulation in Haematococcus pluvialis. Biotechnology journal 20081001
Astaxanthin, a dietary carotenoid, protects retinal cells against oxidative stress in-vitro and in mice in-vivo. The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology 20081001
Reaction of astaxanthin with peroxynitrite. Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry 20081001
Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of astaxanthin from Haematococcus pluvialis with vegetable oils as co-solvent. Bioresource technology 20080901
Biosynthesis of astaxanthin in tobacco leaves by transplastomic engineering. The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology 20080901
Safety assessment of astaxanthin-rich microalgae biomass: Acute and subchronic toxicity studies in rats. Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association 20080901
Efficient screening for astaxanthin-overproducing mutants of the yeast Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous by flow cytometry. FEMS microbiology letters 20080901
Ulcer preventive and antioxidative properties of astaxanthin from Haematococcus pluvialis. European journal of pharmacology 20080820
Metabolic engineering of novel ketocarotenoid production in carrot plants. Transgenic research 20080801
Effects of apigenin, lycopene and astaxanthin on 7 beta-hydroxycholesterol-induced apoptosis and Akt phosphorylation in U937 cells. The British journal of nutrition 20080801
Dose-dependent effects of astaxanthin on cortical spreading depression in chronically ethanol-treated adult rats. Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research 20080801
Effect of astaxanthin in combination with alpha-tocopherol or ascorbic acid against oxidative damage in diabetic ODS rats. Journal of nutritional science and vitaminology 20080801
High efficiency production of astaxanthin in an airlift photobioreactor. Journal of bioscience and bioengineering 20080801
Effect of carotenoids on in vitro proliferation and differentiation of oval cells during neoplastic and non-neoplastic liver injuries in rats. Journal of physiology and pharmacology : an official journal of the Polish Physiological Society 20080801
Extraction of astaxanthin from giant tiger (Panaeus monodon) shrimp waste using palm oil: studies of extraction kinetics and thermodynamic. Bioresource technology 20080701
An unusual Xanthophyllomyces strain from leaves of Eucalyptus globulus in Chile. Mycological research 20080701
[Technological process of cell disruption for extracting astaxanthin from Phaffia rhodozyma by acid method under autoclave conditions]. Sheng wu gong cheng xue bao = Chinese journal of biotechnology 20080701
Astaxanthin inhibits cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of cyclophosphamide in mice germ cells. Toxicology 20080627
Rapid baseline separation of enantiomers and a mesoform of all-trans-astaxanthin, 13-cis-astaxanthin, adonirubin, and adonixanthin in standards and commercial supplements. Journal of chromatography. A 20080620
Efficiency assessment of the one-step production of astaxanthin by the microalga Haematococcus pluvialis. Biotechnology and bioengineering 20080601
Efficacy of the natural antioxidant astaxanthin in the treatment of functional dyspepsia in patients with or without Helicobacter pylori infection: A prospective, randomized, double blind, and placebo-controlled study. Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology 20080601
Biologic activity of carotenoids related to distinct membrane physicochemical interactions. The American journal of cardiology 20080522
Astaxanthin: a novel potential treatment for oxidative stress and inflammation in cardiovascular disease. The American journal of cardiology 20080522
Response surface methodology to supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of astaxanthin from Haematococcus pluvialis. Bioresource technology 20080501
Bioavailability of astaxanthin stereoisomers from wild (Oncorhynchus spp.) and aquacultured (Salmo salar) salmon in healthy men: a randomised, double-blind study. The British journal of nutrition 20080501
[Simultaneous determination of canthaxanthin and astaxanthin in feedstuffs using solid phase extraction-reversed-phase high performance liquid chromatography]. Se pu = Chinese journal of chromatography 20080501
Astaxanthin protects mesangial cells from hyperglycemia-induced oxidative signaling. Journal of cellular biochemistry 20080415
Inhibition of choroidal neovascularization with an anti-inflammatory carotenoid astaxanthin. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 20080401
Improvement of astaxanthin production by a newly isolated Phaffia rhodozyma mutant with low-energy ion beam implantation. Journal of applied microbiology 20080301
Direct extraction of astaxanthin from Haematococcus culture using vegetable oils. Biotechnology letters 20080301
Characterization of a novel South American population of the astaxanthin producing yeast Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous (Phaffia rhodozyma). Journal of industrial microbiology & biotechnology 20080301
Effect of light intensity and frequency of flashing light from blue light emitting diodes on astaxanthin production by Haematococcus pluvialis. Journal of bioscience and bioengineering 20080301
[Effects of Astaxanthin on the damage of osteoblast induced by H2O2]. Zhongguo gu shang = China journal of orthopaedics and traumatology 20080301
Astaxanthin improves muscle lipid metabolism in exercise via inhibitory effect of oxidative CPT I modification. Biochemical and biophysical research communications 20080222
Carotenoids and antioxidants in age-related maculopathy italian study: multifocal electroretinogram modifications after 1 year. Ophthalmology 20080201
The protective role of carotenoids against 7-keto-cholesterol formation in solution. Molecular and cellular biochemistry 20080201
Carotenoids and throat pouch coloration in the great frigatebird (Fregata minor). Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part B, Biochemistry & molecular biology 20080201
Effect of astaxanthin on kidney function impairment and oxidative stress induced by mercuric chloride in rats. Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association 20080101
Optimization of acidic extraction of astaxanthin from Phaffia rhodozyma. Journal of Zhejiang University. Science. B 20080101
Enzymatic synthesis of astaxanthin n-octanoic acid esters. Journal of oleo science 20080101
Genomic organization of the structural genes controlling the astaxanthin biosynthesis pathway of Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous. Biological research 20080101
Cloning of the cytochrome p450 reductase (crtR) gene and its involvement in the astaxanthin biosynthesis of Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous. BMC microbiology 20080101
Astaxanthin vs placebo on arterial stiffness, oxidative stress and inflammation in renal transplant patients (Xanthin): a randomised controlled trial. BMC nephrology 20080101
Inhibitory effect of astraxanthin combined with Flavangenol on oxidative stress biomarkers in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition 20080101
One-solvent extraction of astaxanthin from lactic acid fermented shrimp wastes. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry 20071212
Impact of astaxanthin-enriched algal powder of Haematococcus pluvialis on memory improvement in BALB/c mice. Environmental geochemistry and health 20071201
Enantioselective separation of all-E-astaxanthin and its determination in microbial sources. Journal of chromatography. A 20070928
On the relative efficiency of two- vs. one-stage production of astaxanthin by the green alga Haematococcus pluvialis. Biotechnology and bioengineering 20070901
Nutritional treatment of cancer cachexia in rats. Use of a diet formulated with a crayfish enzymatic extract. European journal of nutrition 20070901
Modified saponification and HPLC methods for analyzing carotenoids from the retina of quail: implications for its use as a nonprimate model species. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 20070901
Hydrophilic carotenoids: surface properties and aggregation of an astaxanthin-lysine conjugate, a rigid, long-chain, highly unsaturated and highly water-soluble tetracationic bolaamphiphile. Chemistry and physics of lipids 20070801
Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens sp. nov., a novel astaxanthin-producing bacterium of the family Sphingomonadaceae isolated from Misasa, Tottori, Japan. FEMS microbiology letters 20070801
Lutein, zeaxanthin and astaxanthin protect against DNA damage in SK-N-SH human neuroblastoma cells induced by reactive nitrogen species. Journal of photochemistry and photobiology. B, Biology 20070727
Comparison of the uptake and secretion of carotene and xanthophyll carotenoids by Caco-2 intestinal cells. The British journal of nutrition 20070701
Gastric inflammatory markers and interleukins in patients with functional dyspepsia treated with astaxanthin. FEMS immunology and medical microbiology 20070701
Perfusion culture process plus H2O2 stimulation for efficient astaxanthin production by Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous. Biotechnology and bioengineering 20070615
Astaxanthin production by Phaffia rhodozyma and Haematococcus pluvialis: a comparative study. Applied microbiology and biotechnology 20070601
Intraperitoneal and dietary administration of astaxanthin in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)--plasma uptake and tissue distribution of geometrical E/Z isomers. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part B, Biochemistry & molecular biology 20070601
Cis astaxanthin and especially 9-cis astaxanthin exhibits a higher antioxidant activity in vitro compared to the all-trans isomer. Biochemical and biophysical research communications 20070525
Ochratoxin degradation and adsorption caused by astaxanthin-producing yeasts. Food microbiology 20070501
Studies on optimization of nitrogen sources for astaxanthin production by Phaffia rhodozyma. Journal of Zhejiang University. Science. B 20070501
An efficient method for the extraction of astaxanthin from the red yeast Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous. Journal of microbiology and biotechnology 20070501
Antioxidant activity of Haematococcus pluvialis cells grown in continuous culture as a function of their carotenoid and fatty acid content. Applied microbiology and biotechnology 20070401
Construction of the astaxanthin biosynthetic pathway in a methanotrophic bacterium Methylomonas sp. strain 16a. Journal of industrial microbiology & biotechnology 20070401
Complementary limiting factors of astaxanthin synthesis during photoautotrophic induction of Haematococcus pluvialis: C/N ratio and light intensity. Applied microbiology and biotechnology 20070401
Outdoor cultivation of microalgae for carotenoid production: current state and perspectives. Applied microbiology and biotechnology 20070401
Astaxanthin binding and structural stability of the apple snail carotenoprotein ovorubin. Archives of biochemistry and biophysics 20070401
Unravelling the chemical basis of the bathochromic shift in the lobster carapace; new crystal structures of unbound astaxanthin, canthaxanthin and zeaxanthin. Acta crystallographica. Section B, Structural science 20070401
Effects of astaxanthin in obese mice fed a high-fat diet. Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry 20070401
Increased carotenoid production in Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous G276 using plant extracts. Journal of microbiology (Seoul, Korea) 20070401
Simple method for the extraction and reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatographic analysis of carotenoid pigments from red yeasts (Basidiomycota, Fungi). Journal of chromatography. A 20070323
Expression of bacterial hemoglobin genes to improve astaxanthin production in a methanotrophic bacterium Methylomonas sp. Applied microbiology and biotechnology 20070301
Tissue distribution of astaxanthin in rats following exposure to graded levels in the feed. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology : CBP 20070301
Purification of astaxanthin from mutant of Phaffia rhodozyma JH-82 which isolated from forests trees of Iran. Pakistan journal of biological sciences : PJBS 20070301
Antioxidant modulation of oxidant-stimulated uptake and release of arachidonic acid in eicosapentaenoic acid-supplemented human lymphoma U937 cells. Prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and essential fatty acids 20070201
Effect of dietary supplementation of astaxanthin by Phaffia rhodozyma on lipid peroxidation, drug metabolism and some immunological variables in male broiler chicks fed on diets with or without oxidised fat. British poultry science 20070201
Astaxanthin ameliorates features of metabolic syndrome in SHR/NDmcr-cp. Life sciences 20070116
Differential effects of carotenoids on lipid peroxidation due to membrane interactions: X-ray diffraction analysis. Biochimica et biophysica acta 20070101
Egg carotenoproteins in neotropical Ampullariidae (Gastropoda: Arquitaenioglossa). Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology : CBP 20070101
Eulipidemic effects of berberine administered alone or in combination with other natural cholesterol-lowering agents. A single-blind clinical investigation. Arzneimittel-Forschung 20070101
Selective extraction of free astaxanthin from Haematococcus culture using a tandem organic solvent system. Biotechnology progress 20070101
Effects of astaxanthin supplementation on lipid peroxidation. International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition 20070101
Cellular uptake of carotenoid-loaded oil-in-water emulsions in colon carcinoma cells in vitro. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry 20061213
Hydrogen peroxide-induced astaxanthin biosynthesis and catalase activity in Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous. Applied microbiology and biotechnology 20061201
Influence of astaxanthin, zeaxanthin and lutein on DNA damage and repair in UVA-irradiated cells. Journal of photochemistry and photobiology. B, Biology 20061201
Astaxanthin formation in the marine photosynthetic bacterium Rhodovulum sulfidophilum expressing crtI, crtY, crtW and crtZ. FEMS microbiology letters 20061201
Engineering a beta-carotene ketolase for astaxanthin production. Metabolic engineering 20061101
Visualization of astaxanthin localization in HT29 human colon adenocarcinoma cells by combined confocal resonance Raman and fluorescence microspectroscopy. Molecular nutrition & food research 20061101
Metabolic flux analysis of the two astaxanthin-producing microorganisms Haematococcus pluvialis and Phaffia rhodozyma in the pure and mixed cultures. Biotechnology journal 20061101
Determination of astaxanthin stereoisomers and colour attributes in flesh of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) as a tool to distinguish the dietary pigmentation source. Food additives and contaminants 20061101
Effect of flashing light from blue light emitting diodes on cell growth and astaxanthin production of Haematococcus pluvialis. Journal of bioscience and bioengineering 20061101
Solvent effects on the S0(1(1)Ag-) --> S2(1(1)Bu+) transition of beta-carotene, echinenone, canthaxanthin, and astaxanthin in supercritical CO2 and CF3H. The journal of physical chemistry. A 20061005
An efficient method for extraction of astaxanthin from green alga Haematococcus pluvialis. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry 20061004
Characterization of bacterial beta-carotene 3,3'-hydroxylases, CrtZ, and P450 in astaxanthin biosynthetic pathway and adonirubin production by gene combination in Escherichia coli. Applied microbiology and biotechnology 20061001
A novel double-layered photobioreactor for simultaneous Haematococcus pluvialis cell growth and astaxanthin accumulation. Journal of biotechnology 20061001
Quantification of astaxanthin in shrimp waste hydrolysate by HPLC. Biomedical chromatography : BMC 20061001
Microarray profiling of gene expression patterns in glomerular cells of astaxanthin-treated diabetic mice: a nutrigenomic approach. International journal of molecular medicine 20061001
Effects of astaxanthin supplementation on exercise-induced fatigue in mice. Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin 20061001
Retrometabolic syntheses of astaxanthin (3,3'-dihydroxy-beta,beta-carotene-4,4'-dione) conjugates: a novel approach to oral and parenteral cardio-protection. Cardiovascular & hematological agents in medicinal chemistry 20061001
Protein-bound chromophores astaxanthin and phytochromobilin: excited state quantum chemical studies. Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP 20060921
A carotenoid synthesis gene cluster from a non-marine Brevundimonas that synthesizes hydroxylated astaxanthin. Gene 20060901
Astaxanthin binding to solubilized muscle proteins of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.), haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus L.) and Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.). Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part B, Biochemistry & molecular biology 20060801
Functional expression of the astaxanthin biosynthesis genes from a marine bacterium, Paracoccus haeundaensis. Biotechnology letters 20060801
C-26 and C-30 apocarotenoids from seeds of Ditaxis heterantha with antioxidant activity and protection against DNA oxidative damage. Journal of natural products 20060801
Effective utilization of transmitted light for astaxanthin production by Haematococcus pluvialis. Journal of bioscience and bioengineering 20060801
The effect of dietary supplementation with blueberry, alpha-tocopherol or astaxanthin on oxidative stability of Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus) semen. Theriogenology 20060715
Isolation and characterization of a carotenoid oxygenase gene from Chlorella zofingiensis (Chlorophyta). Applied microbiology and biotechnology 20060701
Selected quality parameters of salmon and meat when fried with or without added fat. International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition 20060701
The effects of oral Cardax (disodium disuccinate astaxanthin) on multiple independent oxidative stress markers in a mouse peritoneal inflammation model: influence on 5-lipoxygenase in vitro and in vivo. Life sciences 20060606
Astaxanthin binding protein in Atlantic salmon. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part B, Biochemistry & molecular biology 20060601
Ischemia/reperfusion injury in the monolayers of human intestinal epithelial cell line caco-2 and its recovery by antioxidants. Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics 20060601
Characterization of astaxanthin esters in Haematococcus pluvialis by liquid chromatography-atmospheric pressure chemical ionization mass spectrometry. Analytical biochemistry 20060515
Gene expression profile analysis in astaxanthin-induced Haematococcus pluvialis using a cDNA microarray. Planta 20060501
Utilization of mustard waste isolates for improved production of astaxanthin by Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous. Journal of industrial microbiology & biotechnology 20060401
The crtS gene of Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous encodes a novel cytochrome-P450 hydroxylase involved in the conversion of beta-carotene into astaxanthin and other xanthophylls. Fungal genetics and biology : FG & B 20060401
Antihypertensive potential and mechanism of action of astaxanthin: III. Antioxidant and histopathological effects in spontaneously hypertensive rats. Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin 20060401
Cloning and characterization of the astaxanthin biosynthesis gene cluster from the marine bacterium Paracoccus haeundaensis. Gene 20060329
Stress-related differential expression of multiple beta-carotene ketolase genes in the unicellular green alga Haematococcus pluvialis. Journal of biotechnology 20060323
Astaxanthin protects against oxidative stress and calcium-induced porcine lens protein degradation. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry 20060322
Astaxanthin, a carotenoid with potential in human health and nutrition. Journal of natural products 20060301
Suppressive effects of astaxanthin against rat endotoxin-induced uveitis by inhibiting the NF-kappaB signaling pathway. Experimental eye research 20060201
Cloning of the astaxanthin synthase gene from Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous (Phaffia rhodozyma) and its assignment as a beta-carotene 3-hydroxylase/4-ketolase. Molecular genetics and genomics : MGG 20060201
Seven day oral supplementation with Cardax (disodium disuccinate astaxanthin) provides significant cardioprotection and reduces oxidative stress in rats. Molecular and cellular biochemistry 20060201
Simultaneous measurement of chlorophyll and astaxanthin in Haematococcus pluvialis cells by first-order derivative ultraviolet-visible spectrophotometry. Journal of bioscience and bioengineering 20060201
Heterologous expression of astaxanthin biosynthesis genes in Mucor circinelloides. Applied microbiology and biotechnology 20060101
Effects of different fungal elicitors on growth, total carotenoids and astaxanthin formation by Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous. Bioresource technology 20060101
Tissue astaxanthin and canthaxanthin distribution in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) and Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology 20060101
Astaxanthin: a review of its chemistry and applications. Critical reviews in food science and nutrition 20060101
Carotenoid dynamics in Atlantic salmon. BMC biology 20060101
Rofecoxib increases susceptibility of human LDL and membrane lipids to oxidative damage: a mechanism of cardiotoxicity. Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology 20060101
Dietary carotenoid pigment supplementation influences hepatic lipid and mucopolysaccharide levels in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part B, Biochemistry & molecular biology 20051201
Effects of temperature and feed intake on astaxanthin digestibility and metabolism in Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part B, Biochemistry & molecular biology 20051201
Isomerization of trans-astaxanthin induced by copper(II) ion in ethanol. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry 20051130
Antiproliferation and induction of cell death of Phaffia rhodozyma (Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous) extract fermented by brewer malt waste on breast cancer cells. International journal of molecular medicine 20051101
Efficient one-step production of astaxanthin by the microalga Haematococcus pluvialis in continuous culture. Biotechnology and bioengineering 20050930
Inhibition of chemically-induced neoplastic transformation by a novel tetrasodium diphosphate astaxanthin derivative. Carcinogenesis 20050901
Combined conventional/antioxidant 'Astaxanthin' treatment for male infertility: a double blind, randomized trial. Asian journal of andrology 20050901
High-level production of astaxanthin by Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous mutant JH1 using statistical experimental designs. Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry 20050901
Unambiguous detection of astaxanthin and astaxanthin fatty acid esters in krill (Euphausia superba Dana). Journal of separation science 20050901
Fed-batch culture under illumination with blue light emitting diodes (LEDs) for astaxanthin production by Haematococcus pluvialis. Journal of bioscience and bioengineering 20050901
Comparison of heterotrophic and photoautotrophic induction on astaxanthin production by Haematococcus pluvialis. Applied microbiology and biotechnology 20050801
Disodium Disuccinate Astaxanthin (Cardax) attenuates complement activation and reduces myocardial injury following ischemia/reperfusion. The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics 20050801
Astaxanthin supplementation does not attenuate muscle injury following eccentric exercise in resistance-trained men. International journal of sport nutrition and exercise metabolism 20050801
Ultrafast transient lens spectroscopy of various C40 carotenoids: lycopene, beta-carotene, (3R,3'R)-zeaxanthin, (3R,3'R,6'R)-lutein, echinenone, canthaxanthin, and astaxanthin. Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP 20050721
Esterified astaxanthin levels in lobster epithelia correlate with shell colour intensity: potential role in crustacean shell colour formation. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part B, Biochemistry & molecular biology 20050701
Suppressive effect of astaxanthin isolated from the Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous mutant on ethanol-induced gastric mucosal injury in rats. Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry 20050701
Determination of carotenoids in spear shrimp shells (Parapenaeopsis hardwickii) by liquid chromatography. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry 20050629
Application of derivative ratio spectrophotometry for determination of beta-carotene and astaxanthin from Phaffia rhodozyma extract. Journal of Zhejiang University. Science. B 20050601
Antihypertensive potential and mechanism of action of astaxanthin: II. Vascular reactivity and hemorheology in spontaneously hypertensive rats. Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin 20050601
Effects of astaxanthin and vitamin C on the prevention of gastric ulcerations in stressed rats. Journal of nutritional science and vitaminology 20050601
Preparative isolation and characterization of some minor impurities of astaxanthin by high-performance liquid chromatography. Journal of chromatography. A 20050527
Protective effect of astaxanthin on naproxen-induced gastric antral ulceration in rats. European journal of pharmacology 20050502
Efficient syntheses of the keto-carotenoids canthaxanthin, astaxanthin, and astacene. The Journal of organic chemistry 20050415
Femtosecond time-resolved absorption spectroscopy of astaxanthin in solution and in alpha-crustacyanin. The journal of physical chemistry. A 20050414
Acute and chronic administration of disodium disuccinate astaxanthin (Cardax) produces marked cardioprotection in dog hearts. Molecular and cellular biochemistry 20050401
Determination of carotenoids and all-trans-retinol in fish eggs by liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization-tandem mass spectrometry. Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences 20050225
Spectroscopy and quantum chemical modeling reveal a predominant contribution of excitonic interactions to the bathochromic shift in alpha-crustacyanin, the blue carotenoprotein in the carapace of the lobster Homarus gammarus. Journal of the American Chemical Society 20050209
Analysis and enhancement of astaxanthin accumulation in Haematococcus pluvialis. Bioresource technology 20050201
Antihypertensive and neuroprotective effects of astaxanthin in experimental animals. Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin 20050101
Characterization of beta-carotene ketolases, CrtW, from marine bacteria by complementation analysis in Escherichia coli. Marine biotechnology (New York, N.Y.) 20050101
Antiatherosclerotic efficacy of policosanol, red yeast rice extract and astaxanthin in the rabbit. Arzneimittel-Forschung 20050101
Upregulation of connexin 43 by retinoids but not by non-provitamin A carotenoids requires RARs. Nutrition and cancer 20050101
A preliminary investigation of the enzymatic inhibition of 5alpha-reduction and growth of prostatic carcinoma cell line LNCap-FGC by natural astaxanthin and Saw Palmetto lipid extract in vitro. Journal of herbal pharmacotherapy 20050101
Astaxanthin hyperproduction by Phaffia rhodozyma (now Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous) with raw coconut milk as sole source of energy. Applied microbiology and biotechnology 20041201
Antioxidants and total oxyradical scavenging capacity during grass shrimp, Palaemonetes pugio, embryogenesis. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology : CBP 20041201
Alpha-tocopherol and astaxanthin decrease macrophage infiltration, apoptosis and vulnerability in atheroma of hyperlipidaemic rabbits. Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology 20041101
Plasma appearance of unesterified astaxanthin geometrical E/Z and optical R/S isomers in men given single doses of a mixture of optical 3 and 3'R/S isomers of astaxanthin fatty acyl diesters. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology : CBP 20041001
Paracoccus haeundaensis sp. nov., a Gram-negative, halophilic, astaxanthin-producing bacterium. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 20040901
Characterization of a carotenoid-hyperproducing yeast mutant isolated by low-dose gamma irradiation. International journal of food microbiology 20040801
Identification and quantification of astaxanthin esters in shrimp (Pandalus borealis) and in a microalga (Haematococcus pluvialis) by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry using negative ion atmospheric pressure chemical ionization. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry 20040616
Accumulation of astaxanthin and lutein in Chlorella zofingiensis (Chlorophyta). Applied microbiology and biotechnology 20040601
[Effects of the dietary incorporation of carotenoid pigments on gonad development and oocyte maturity in females of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss, Walbaum, 1972)]. Archivos latinoamericanos de nutricion 20040601
Separation and determination of astaxanthin from microalgal and yeast samples by molecularly imprinted microspheres. Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences 20040505
Cloning of two carotenoid ketolase genes from Nostoc punctiforme for the heterologous production of canthaxanthin and astaxanthin. Biotechnology letters 20040501
Influence of environmental and nutritional factors in the production of astaxanthin from Haematococcus pluvialis. Bioresource technology 20040401
Milking of microalgae. Trends in biotechnology 20040401
Traced studies on metabolism of astaxanthin in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). Journal of experimental zoology. Part A, Comparative experimental biology 20040401
Effects of alpha-tocopherol and astaxanthin on LDL oxidation and atherosclerosis in WHHL rabbits. Atherosclerosis 20040401
Rapid quantification of carotenoids and fat in Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar L.) by Raman spectroscopy and chemometrics. Applied spectroscopy 20040401
Enhancement of innate immunity in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss Walbaum) associated with dietary intake of carotenoids from natural products. Fish & shellfish immunology 20040401
Plasma appearance and tissue accumulation of non-esterified, free astaxanthin in C57BL/6 mice after oral dosing of a disodium disuccinate diester of astaxanthin (Heptax). Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology : CBP 20040301
Antioxidant defense system in the apple snail eggs, the role of ovorubin. Archives of biochemistry and biophysics 20040201
Evaluation of the nitric oxide radical scavenging activity of manganese complexes of curcumin and its derivative. Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin 20040201
In vitro effects of astaxanthin combined with ginkgolide B on T lymphocyte activation in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from asthmatic subjects. Journal of pharmacological sciences 20040201
Uptake and distribution of astaxanthin in several tissues and plasma lipoproteins in male broiler chickens fed a yeast (Phaffia rhodozyma) with a high concentration of astaxanthin. British poultry science 20040201
Recovery of astaxanthin from seafood wastewater utilizing fish scales waste. Chemosphere 20040101
Stimulation of astaxanthin formation in the yeast Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous by the fungus Epicoccum nigrum. FEMS yeast research 20040101
Prevention of diabetic nephropathy by treatment with astaxanthin in diabetic db/db mice. BioFactors (Oxford, England) 20040101
Study of the expression of carotenoid biosynthesis genes in wild-type and deregulated strains of Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous (Ex.: Phaffia rhodozyma). Biological research 20040101
[Relationship between astaxanthin production and the intensity of anabolic processes in the yeast Phaffia rhodozyma]. Mikrobiologiia 20040101
Unravelling the structural chemistry of the colouration mechanism in lobster shell. Acta crystallographica. Section D, Biological crystallography 20031201
Metabolic engineering of the astaxanthin-biosynthetic pathway of Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous. FEMS yeast research 20031201
Interaction of the disodium disuccinate derivative of meso-astaxanthin with human serum albumin: from chiral complexation to self-assembly. Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters 20031117
Fatty acids of astaxanthin esters in krill determined by mild mass spectrometry. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part B, Biochemistry & molecular biology 20031001
On-line monitoring of Phaffia rhodozyma fed-batch process with in situ dispersive Raman spectroscopy. Biotechnology and bioengineering 20030920
Phaffia rhodozyma: colorful odyssey. International microbiology : the official journal of the Spanish Society for Microbiology 20030901
Astaxanthin inhibits nitric oxide production and inflammatory gene expression by suppressing I(kappa)B kinase-dependent NF-kappaB activation. Molecules and cells 20030831
beta-Crustacyanin, the blue-purple carotenoprotein of lobster carapace: consideration of the bathochromic shift of the protein-bound astaxanthin. Acta crystallographica. Section D, Biological crystallography 20030801
Direct superoxide anion scavenging by a disodium disuccinate astaxanthin derivative: Relative efficacy of individual stereoisomers versus the statistical mixture of stereoisomers by electron paramagnetic resonance imaging. Biochemical and biophysical research communications 20030801
Oral bioavailability of the antioxidant astaxanthin in humans is enhanced by incorporation of lipid based formulations. European journal of pharmaceutical sciences : official journal of the European Federation for Pharmaceutical Sciences 20030701
Interactions between irradiance and nutrient availability during astaxanthin accumulation and degradation in Haematococcus pluvialis. Applied microbiology and biotechnology 20030601
Effects of astaxanthin on lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation in vitro and in vivo. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 20030601
Haematococcus astaxanthin: applications for human health and nutrition. Trends in biotechnology 20030501
Carotenoprotein complexes in entomostracan crustaceans (Streptocephalus dichotomus and Moina micrura). Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part B, Biochemistry & molecular biology 20030501
Light induction of carotenoid biosynthesis genes in the green alga Haematococcus pluvialis: regulation by photosynthetic redox control. Plant molecular biology 20030501
Preparation of the red yeast, Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous, as feed additive with increased availability of astaxanthin. Biotechnology letters 20030501
Improved aqueous solubility of crystalline astaxanthin (3,3'-dihydroxy-beta, beta-carotene-4,4'-dione) by Captisol (sulfobutyl ether beta-cyclodextrin). Journal of pharmaceutical sciences 20030401
Bioconversions of maize residues to value-added coproducts using yeast-like fungi. FEMS yeast research 20030401
Screening and characterization of astaxanthin-hyperproducing mutants of Haematococcus pluvialis. Biotechnology letters 20030401
Cataract formation in Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., smolt relative to dietary pro- and antioxidants and lipid level. Journal of fish diseases 20030401
Astaxanthin limits exercise-induced skeletal and cardiac muscle damage in mice. Antioxidants & redox signaling 20030201
Safety of an astaxanthin-rich Haematococcus pluvialis algal extract: a randomized clinical trial. Journal of medicinal food 20030101
Optimization of biomass, total carotenoids and astaxanthin production in Haematococcus pluvialis Flotow strain Steptoe (Nevada, USA) under laboratory conditions. Biological research 20030101
The role of food supplements in the treatment of the infertile man. Reproductive biomedicine online 20030101
Astaxanthin and canthaxanthin do not induce liver or kidney xenobiotic-metabolizing enzymes in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss Walbaum). Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology : CBP 20021101
Astaxanthin from the red crab langostilla (Pleuroncodes planipes): optical R/S isomers and fatty acid moieties of astaxanthin esters. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part B, Biochemistry & molecular biology 20021101
Modulatory effects of an algal extract containing astaxanthin on UVA-irradiated cells in culture. Journal of dermatological science 20021001
Effect of antioxidants on the immune response of Helicobacter pylori. Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 20020701
[The effects of carotenoids on the proliferation of human breast cancer cell and gene expression of bcl-2]. Zhonghua yu fang yi xue za zhi [Chinese journal of preventive medicine] 20020701
Contribution of the antioxidative property of astaxanthin to its protective effect on the promotion of cancer metastasis in mice treated with restraint stress. Life sciences 20020421
Vitamin A-related compounds, all-trans retinal and retinoic acids, selectively inhibit activities of mammalian replicative DNA polymerases. Biochimica et biophysica acta 20020220
Metabolism and CYP-inducer properties of astaxanthin in man and primary human hepatocytes. Archives of toxicology 20020101
Evaluation of factors promoting astaxanthin production by a unicellular green alga, Haematococcus pluvialis, with fractional factorial design. Biotechnology progress 20020101
Astaxanthin protects beta-cells against glucose toxicity in diabetic db/db mice. Redox report : communications in free radical research 20020101
Impact of water-dispersible beadlets as a vehicle for the delivery of carotenoids to cultured cells. BioFactors (Oxford, England) 20020101
Molecular characteristics of astaxanthin and beta-carotene in the phospholipid monolayer and their distributions in the phospholipid bilayer. Chemistry and physics of lipids 20011101
Astaxanthin and peridinin inhibit oxidative damage in Fe(2+)-loaded liposomes: scavenging oxyradicals or changing membrane permeability? Biochemical and biophysical research communications 20011019
Preparative isolation and purification of astaxanthin from the microalga Chlorococcum sp. by high-speed counter-current chromatography. Journal of chromatography. A 20010803
Two-stage cultures for the production of astaxanthin from Haematococcus pluvialis. Journal of biotechnology 20010726
Optimization of astaxanthin production by Phaffia rhodozyma through factorial design and response surface methodology. Journal of biotechnology 20010712
Astaxanthin accumulation in Haematococcus requires a cytochrome P450 hydroxylase and an active synthesis of fatty acids. FEBS letters 20010706
Efficient radical trapping at the surface and inside the phospholipid membrane is responsible for highly potent antiperoxidative activity of the carotenoid astaxanthin. Biochimica et biophysica acta 20010606
The light environment and cellular optics of the snow alga Chlamydomonas nivalis (Bauer) Wille. Photochemistry and photobiology 20010601
Two-step process for ketocarotenoid production by a green alga, Chlorococcum sp. strain MA-1. Applied microbiology and biotechnology 20010501
Citrate, a possible precursor of astaxanthin in Phaffia rhodozyma: influence of varying levels of ammonium, phosphate and citrate in a chemically defined medium. Applied microbiology and biotechnology 20010401
Effect of astaxanthin on the hepatotoxicity, lipid peroxidation and antioxidative enzymes in the liver of CCl4-treated rats. Methods and findings in experimental and clinical pharmacology 20010301
Ketocarotenoid biosynthesis outside of plastids in the unicellular green alga Haematococcus pluvialis. The Journal of biological chemistry 20010223
Regulation of two carotenoid biosynthesis genes coding for phytoene synthase and carotenoid hydroxylase during stress-induced astaxanthin formation in the green alga Haematococcus pluvialis. Plant physiology 20010201
A study of protein-carotenoid interactions in the astaxanthin-protein crustacyanin by absorption and Stark spectroscopy; evidence for the presence of three spectrally distinct species. Biochimica et biophysica acta 20010112
Effects of aflatoxin and carotenoids on growth performance and immune response in mule ducklings. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology : CBP 20010101
The interaction of dietary carotenoids with radical species. Archives of biochemistry and biophysics 20010101
Effect of supplementation with the antioxidant astaxanthin on reproduction, pre-weaning growth performance of kits and daily milk intake in mink. Journal of reproduction and fertility. Supplement 20010101
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