The Protective Effects of a Dietary Carotenoid, Astaxanthin, Against Light-Induced Retinal Damage

The Protective Effects of a Dietary Carotenoid, Astaxanthin, Against Light-Induced Retinal Damage

Dietary carotenoids exhibit various biological activities, including antioxidative activity. In particular, astaxanthin, a type of carotenoid, is well known as a powerful antioxidant. We investigated whether astaxanthin would protect against light-induced retinal damage. In an in vivo study, ddY mal...

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Main Authors: Tomohiro Otsuka (Author), Masamitsu Shimazawa (Author), Tomohiro Nakanishi (Author), Yuta Ohno (Author), Yuki Inoue (Author), Kazuhiro Tsuruma (Author), Takashi Ishibashi (Author), Hideaki Hara (Author)
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Published: Elsevier, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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