Fucoxanthin, a Marine Xanthophyll Isolated From Conticribra weissflogii ND-8: Preventive Anti-Inflammatory Effect in a Mouse Model of Sepsis

• Main Authors: Jingqian Su (Author), Kai Guo (Author), Min Huang (Author), Yixuan Liu (Author), Jie Zhang (Author), Lijun Sun (Author), Daliang Li (Author), Ka-Lai Pang (Author), Guangce Wang (Author), Long Chen (Author), Zhiyu Liu (Author), Youqiang Chen (Author), Qi Chen (Author), Luqiang Huang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Fucoxanthin (FX), a xanthophyll pigment which occurs in marine brown algae with remarkable biological properties, has been proven to be safe for consumption by animals. Although FX has various pharmacological effects including anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, anti-obesity, antioxidant, ant...