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Pressurized Hot Liquid Extraction with 15% v/v Glycerol-Water as An Effective Environment-Friendly Process to Obtain Durvillaea incurvata and Lessonia spicata Phlorotannin Extracts with Antioxidant and Antihyperglycemic Potential

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2021
Brown seaweed phlorotannins have shown the potential to promote several health benefits. Durvillaea incurvata and Lessonia spicata—species that are widely distributed in central and southern Chile—were investigated to obtain phlorotannin extracts with ...
Fernanda Erpel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

a-Amylase and a-Glucosidase Inhibition by Brown Seaweed (Sargassum sp) Extracts

open access: yesResearch Journal of Life Science, 2014
Inhibition of intestinal α-amylase and α-glucosidase is an important strategy to control post-prandial hyperglycemia associated with diabetes mellitus. In vitro inhibitory effects of crude extracts of seaweed against α-amylase and α-glucosidase were studied.
Muhammad Firdaus, Asep Awaludin Prihanto
openaire   +2 more sources

Feeding preferences of the endemic gastropod Astraea latispina in relation to chemical defenses of Brazilian tropical seaweeds

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
Seaweed preference by the Brazilian endemic gastropod Astraea latispina was examined in the laboratory to evaluate the role of secondary metabolites in determining food choice.
R. C. PEREIRA   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eleganolone, a Diterpene from the French Marine Alga Bifurcaria bifurcata Inhibits Growth of the Human Pathogens Trypanosoma brucei and Plasmodium falciparum

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2013
Organic extracts of 20 species of French seaweed have been screened against Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense trypomastigotes, the parasite responsible for sleeping sickness.
Anne-Marie Rusig   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Foliar Application of Seaweed Extract on Morphological and Physiological Traits of Echium amoenum Fisch. & Mey Seedlings under Salinity Stress [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i ̒Ulum-i Bāghbānī
Introduction Historically, medicinal plants have been one of the most important resources for therapeutic purposes, and even today, their use is expanding in many developed countries. Salinity stress is a major factor that limits plant growth by reducing
B. Rahimkhani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic parameter estimation problem for ethanol production from seaweed [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Ethanol has been studied extensively as one of the current and probably future energy vectors. Fermentation of hydrolysed oligosaccharides from macroalgae biomass to ethanol has been certified, and several processing options have been proposed.
de Genaro, Pablo Adrian   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Extracts From New Zealand Undaria Pinnatifida Containing Fucoxanthin As Potential Functional Biomaterials Against Cancer in Vitro [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study tested extracts from New Zealand seaweed Undaria pinnatifida containing fucoxanthin, in parallel with pure fucoxanthin, in nine human cancer cell lines, for anticancer activity.
Li, Y, Lu, J, Wang, SK, White, WL
core   +2 more sources

Development of disease control strategies for organically grown field vegetables (DOVE) (OF0168) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This is the final report of Defra project OF0168 (DOVE). The attached main report starts with a more detailed and comprehensive Executive Summary, from which this text has been extracted.
Gladders, Dr Peter
core  

Brown Seaweed Egregia menziesii’s Cytotoxic Activity against Brain Cancer Cell Lines

open access: yesMolecules, 2019
Brown seaweeds contain bioactive compounds that show anti-tumorigenic effects. These characteristics have been repeatedly observed in the Lessoniaceae family.
Tatiana Olivares-Bañuelos   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Study on Brown Seaweed Therapy ( Sargassum sp.) toward MDA Levels and Histological Improvement on Rat Foot Suffering Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesJournal of Pure and Applied Chemistry Research, 2013
Rheumatoid arthritis (AR), an autoimun disease, is characterized by the inflammation in the joint area caused an excessive of free radicals. An excessive of free radicals in the body cause oxidative stress, that increasing levels of malondialdehyde (MDA)
Fauziah Fauziah   +2 more
doaj  

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