Biological action mechanisms of fucoxanthin extracted from algae for application in food and cosmetic industries

Fucoxanthin is a pigment present in diverse marine organisms such as micro and macro-algae. The most relevant source of fucoxanthin has been described to be the group of the brown macroalgae, also known as Phaeophyceae. The presence of the fucoxanthin, a xanthophyll, found as an accessory pigment in...

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Main Author: Lourenço-Lopes, Catarina (author)
Other Authors: Fraga-Corral, Maria (author), Jimenez-Lopez, Ceciloia (author), Carpena Rodríguez, María (author), González Pereira, Antía (author), García-Oliveira, Paula (author), Prieto Lage, Miguel A. (author), Simal-Gandara, Jesus (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/25111
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/25111