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   CA00322  β-Cryptoxanthin
   Anti-obesity effects (Ref.416).

   CA00513  Fucoxanthinol
   Anti-obese activity stronger than that of Fucoxanthin -suppressive effects on lipid accumulation and decreased glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase activity (Ref.514).

   CA00519  Fucoxanthin
   Anti-obese property (Ref.417, Ref.453).

  • Ref.416 : Takayanagi K, Morimoto S, Shirakura Y, Mukai K, Sugiyama T, Tokuji Y, Ohnishi M., J Agric Food Chem. 2011 Dec 14;59(23):12342-51. doi: 10.1021/jf202821u. Epub 2011 Nov 15., "Mechanism of visceral fat reduction in Tsumura Suzuki obese, diabetes (TSOD) mice orally administered β-cryptoxanthin from Satsuma mandarin oranges (Citrus unshiu Marc).".
  • Ref.514 : Hayato Maeda, Masashi Hosokawa, Tokutake Sashima, Nobuyuki Takahashi, Teruo Kawada, Kazuo Miyashita, International Journal of Molecular Medicine, Volume 18, Issue 1, ISSN:1791-244X, "Fucoxanthin and its metabolite, fucoxanthinol, suppress adipocyte differentiation in 3T3-L1 cells".
  • Ref.417 : Woo MN, Jeon SM, Shin YC, Lee MK, Kang MA, Choi MS., Mol Nutr Food Res. 2009 Dec;53(12):1603-11. doi: 10.1002/mnfr.200900079., "Anti-obese property of fucoxanthin is partly mediated by altering lipid-regulating enzymes and uncoupling proteins of visceral adipose tissue in mice.".
  • Ref.453 : Graziano Riccioni, Nicolantonio D’Orazio, Sara Franceschelli, and Lorenza Speranza, Marine Drugs 2011, 9(7), 1166-1175; doi:10.3390/md9071166, "Marine Carotenoids and Cardiovascular Risk Markers".
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