Fucoxanthin: a marine carotenoid has anticancer activities and apoptosis-inducing effect (a review)

• Main Authors: Noviendri, Dedi, Hasrini, RF, Bakhtiar, M. Taher
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: IOP Science 2021
• Subjects: RS Pharmacy and materia medica; RS192 Materia Medica-Pharmaceutical Technology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/88855/1/Noviendri_2021_IOP_Conf._Ser.__Earth_Environ._Sci._674_012093.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/88855/7/88855_Fucoxanthin_a%20marine%20carotenoid%20has%20anticancer_scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/88855/; https://iopscience.iop.org/journal/1755-1315
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Fucoxanthin, a natural xanthophyll carotenoid, is generally found in brown seaweeds, such as Sargassum duplicatum, Turbinaria turbinata, Padina australis, Undaria pinnatifida, and Laminaria japonica; and microalga or diatom such as Phaeodactylum tricornutum, Isochrysis galbana and Odontella sinensis...