Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0002204 (Astaxanthin)
Biospecimen
Blood
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
0.092 +/- 0.025 uM
Age
Adult (>18 years old)
Sex
Both
Condition
Normal
References
    1. Mercke Odeberg J, Lignell A, Pettersson A, Hoglund P: Oral bioavailability of the antioxidant astaxanthin in humans is enhanced by incorporation of lipid based formulations. Eur J Pharm Sci. 2003 Jul;19(4):299-304. [PubMed:12885395 ]