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Neuroprotection From Astaxanthin

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Robert Barrington

Astaxanthin is a phytochemical that belongs to the xanthophyll category of carotenoids. Xanthophylls are biological antioxidants and are able to cross the blood brain barrier of mammals. Evidence suggests that astaxanthin is neuroprotective. For example, in animal models of depression, … Continue reading →

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