BETA-CRYPTOXANTHIN EXERTS BETTER CARDIOPROTECTION AGAINST CARDIAC ISCHEMIA-REPERFUSION INJURY THAN ASTAXANTHIN VIA PROTECTING MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION IN MICE

Autor: Tsuguhito Ota, Soichiro Usui, Liang Xu, Wanpitak Pongkan, Nipon Chattipakorn, Mai Nakayama, Osamu Takatori, Siriporn C. Chattipakorn, Naoto Nagata, Yinhua Ni
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: ResearcherID
ISSN: 0735-1097
Popis: Background: β-cryptoxanthin (BX) and astaxanthin (AX) are the antioxidant carotenoid pigments which inhibit lipid peroxidation as potently as vitamin E (Vit-E). Although high levels of these carotenoids and vitamin E have been linked to low risk of cardiovascular disease, their roles in cardiac
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