κ-Carrageenan Enhances Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Interleukin-8 Secretion by Stimulating the Bcl10-NF-κB Pathway in HT-29 Cells and Aggravates C. freundii-Induced Inflammation in Mice [PDF]
Background. The dietary usage of carrageenan as common food additive has increased observably over the last 50 years. But there is substantial controversy about its safety. Methods.
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The Effect of κ-Carrageenan on Porcine Sperm Cryo-Survival [PDF]
κ-Carrageenan is a sulfated polysaccharide from red seaweed with substantial antioxidant activities. This study aimed to investigate the effect of κ-Carrageenan treatment on frozen–thawed (FT) porcine semen quality.
Areeg Almubarak +4 more
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Steam Explosion Modified κ-Carrageenan Structure and Its Jelly Application [PDF]
Steam explosion (SE) technology enhances the extraction efficiency of bioactive compounds and their physicochemical properties. This study compared the structural characteristics of κ-carrageenan extracted by SE-assisted alkali treatment and conventional
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Kinetics of Oxidative Depolymerization of κ-carrageenan by Ozone [PDF]
Depolymerization kinetics of κ-carrageenan by ozone treatment has been studied at various pHs and times. The purified κ-carrageenan with the initial molecular weight of 271 kDa was dispersed in water to form (1 % w/v) solution.
Aji Prasetyaningrum +2 more
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Food hydrocolloids κ-carrageenan and xanthan gum in processed red meat modify gut health in rats [PDF]
The food hydrocolloids κ-carrageenan and xanthan gum, used in processed foods including meat products, have unclear effects on gut health. This study investigated the effects of incorporating 1 % κ-carrageenan or xanthan gum into pork on protein ...
Núria Elias Masiques +7 more
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Metal-Ion-Free Preparation of κ-Carrageenan/Cellulose Hydrogel Beads Using an Ionic Liquid Mixture for Effective Cationic Dye Removal [PDF]
A metal-ion-free method was developed to prepare κ-carrageenan/cellulose hydrogel beads for efficient cationic dye removal. The beads were fabricated using a mixture of 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate and N,N-dimethylformamide as the solvent system ...
Dojin Kim +4 more
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Effect of Potassium-Ion-Triggered Double Helix Aggregation on Shakedown Behavior of κ-Carrageenan/Polyacrylamide Hydrogel [PDF]
This study investigates the effect of potassium ion (K+) concentration on double helix aggregation in κ-carrageenan-based hydrogels, which significantly influences their shakedown behavior.
Xueqi Zhao +7 more
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Bacterial cellulose (BC)/κ-carrageenan composite pellicles were prepared by in situ formation and subjected to post-formation alkali and neutralization treatments.
Yukari Numata +2 more
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κ-Carrageenan is a plant polysaccharide derived from red seaweeds reported to possess potential medicinal and antioxidants activities. The present study aimed to identify the cryoprotective effects of κ-carrageenan on the quality of frozen-thawed canine ...
Eunji Kim +4 more
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Bioactive coatings are promising for improving osseointegration and the long-term success of titanium dental or orthopaedic implants. Biomimetic octacalcium phosphate (OCP) coating can be used as a carrier for osteoinductive agents.
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