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Cognitive Health

Studies and Research Papers

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Astaxanthin inhibits thrombosis in cerebral vessels of stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats

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These results supported our hypothesis and strongly suggested that the antithrombotic and antihypertensive effects of astaxanthin or vitamin E may be...

10/2011

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Effects of astaxanthin onaxonal regeneration via cAMP/PKA signaling pathway in mice with focal cerebral infarction

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We demonstrated that astaxanthin can promote the recovery of motor function in the chronic phase after ischemic infarction and stimulate th...

01/2019

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Astaxanthin lowers blood pressure and lessens the activity of the renin-angiotensin system in Zucker Fatty Rats

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Astaxanthin’s effects on RAS indicate it might overcome perturbations associated with increased activity, especially those related to the...

01/2009

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Astaxanthin alleviates cerebral edema by modulating NKCC1 and AQP4 expression after traumatic brain injury in mice

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Our study suggests that astaxanthin may exert neuroprotection following TBI by ameliorating AQP4/NKCC1-mediated cerebral edema, and ...

08/2016

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Neuroprotective mechanisms of astaxanthin: a potential therapeutic role in preserving cognitive function in age and neurodegeneration

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AXT displays health-promoting effects in various diseases. The emerging research data in regard of...

02/2017

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Astaxanthin reduces type 2 diabetic‑associated cognitive decline in rats via activation of PI3K/Akt and attenuation of oxidative stress

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In conclusion, the present study demonstrated that treatment with AST may reduce type 2 DACD in ...

11/2015

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Astaxanthin: A Potential Therapeutic Agent in Cardiovascular Disease

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Astaxanthin is a xanthophyll carotenoid present in microalgae, fungi, complex plants, seafood, flamingos and quail. It is an antioxidant with anti-inflammatory properties a...

03/2011

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Astaxanthin in Cardiovascular Health and Disease

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Astaxanthin and derivatives have been documented to have cardiovascular protective effects after prior administration both orally and intravenously and across several...

02/2012

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The Neuroprotective Effects of Astaxanthin: Therapeutic Targets and Clinical Perspective

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AST is an oxy-carotenoid with potential effects on healthcare. Although most of the studies have considered the protective effects of AST on various diseases, recent stu...

07/2019

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Astaxanthin Protects Primary Hippocampal Neurons against Noxious Effects of Aβ-Oligomers

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The present results indicate that ATX, via its antioxidant properties, may prevent important deleterious effects of AβOs on gene expression, which might be controlled at least in part ...

03/2016

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On the Neuroprotective Role of Astaxanthin: New Perspectives?

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There is a growing body of evidence regarding the benefits of several molecules in a healthy diet that can help to prevent some age-related diseases. There is large public and scientific interest about natural ...

07/2018

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Astaxanthin as a Putative Geroprotector: Molecular Basis and Focus on Brain Aging

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The geroneuroprotective properties of astaxanthin appear, at least in part, attributable to the reduction in oxidative stress, inflammation, and the neuronal mitochondrial function, a...

07/2020

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