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Astaxanthin

BS-75054C
Bioss Antibodies
Estimated Purity>98%
Product group Chemicals
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Overview

  • Supplier
    Bioss Antibodies
  • Product Name
    Astaxanthin [472-61-7]
  • Delivery Days Customer
    16
  • Certification
    Research Use Only
  • Estimated Purity
    >98%
  • Scientific Description
    Potent antioxidant carotenoid [1]. Free radical scavenger [1, 3]. Reduces oxidative stress [1, 3]. Anticancer compound [2]. Anti-inflammatory. Blocks NF-kappaB activation [3, 18]. Anti-hypertensive. Cardiovascular protective [4, 6]. Improves neuronal stem cell potential [7, 9]. Neuroprotective [10]. Inhibits tumor invasion [11]. Apoptosis inducer [14]. Increases insulin sensitivity [12]. Attenuates diabetes associated coagulatory, oxidative and inflammatory stress [17]. PPARalpha agonist and PPARgamma antagonist [19, 20]. Shows positive effects on obesity and insulin resistance [17, 19, 20] Hepatoprotective [21]. Reviews [5, 6, 15, 16].
  • Storage Instruction
    -20°C
  • UNSPSC
    12352200