Phytoene and Phytoene-Rich Microalgae Extracts Extend Lifespan in <i>C. elegans</i> and Protect against Amyloid-β Toxicity in an Alzheimer's Disease Model
Phytoene is a colourless carotenoid widely available from dietary sources and a precursor for the synthesis of other carotenoids. Although present at high concentrations across different tissues, phytoene is largely viewed as not having physiological activity. Here, we utilize the model organism <...
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Main Authors: | Ángeles Morón-Ortiz (Author), Antonis A. Karamalegkos (Author), Paula Mapelli-Brahm (Author), Marina Ezcurra (Author), Antonio J. Meléndez-Martínez (Author) |
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2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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