ASTAXANTHIN AND CANTHAXANTHIN ARE POTENT ANTIOXIDANTS IN A MEMBRANE MODEL

被引:291
作者
PALOZZA, P [1 ]
KRINSKY, NI [1 ]
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[1] TUFTS UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT BIOCHEM,136 HARRISON AVE,BOSTON,MA 02111
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10.1016/0003-9861(92)90675-M
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
When the conjugated keto-carotenoids, either astaxanthin or canthaxanthin, are added to rat liver microsomes undergoing radical-initiated lipid peroxidation under air, they are as effective as α-tocopherol in inhibiting this process. This contrasts with the effect of β-carotene, which is a much less potent antioxidant when added in this system, without the addition of other antioxidants. © 1992.
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