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Carrageenans as a New Source of Drugs with Metal Binding Properties
Marine Drugs, 2010 Carrageenans are abundant and safe non-starch polysaccharides exerting their biological effects in living organisms. Apart from their known pro-inflammation properties and some pharmacological activity, carrageenans can also strongly bind and hold metal ...
Yuri S. Khotimchenko +4 more
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Carrageenans from red seaweeds as promoters of growth and elicitors of defense response in plants [PDF]
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2016 Plants incessantly encounter abiotic and biotic stresses that limit their growth and productivity. However, conversely, plant growth can also be induced by treatments with various abiotic and biotic elicitors.
Pushp Sheel Shukla +3 more
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Potential of carrageenans in foods and medical applications [PDF]
GHMJ (Global Health Management Journal), 2018 Background: Carrageenans, the polysaccharides obtained by extraction of certain species of red seaweeds (Rhodophyceae), have been widely used in both food industry and medical applications because of their excellent physical functional properties that ...
Hafizh Muhammad Noor
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The anti-coagulant activity of some carrageenans [PDF]
, 1965 Introduction The biological properties of the carrageenans and of certain other sulphated polysaccharides have been reviewed, and since the object of this work was to study the anticoagulant activity of intravenously-administered carrageenan, current ...
Duncan, Jessie G. C
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Analysis of carrageenans using capillary electrophoresis [PDF]
, 2000 This thesis reports the use of capillary electrophoresis (CE) for the analysis of carrageenans, anionic polysaccharides extracted from red seaweeds and widely used in the food industry for their gelling and thickening properties.
Mangin, Catherine M.
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Ice recrystallization inhibition activity of chemically defined carrageenans [PDF]
Carrageenans are sulfated galactans from algae which are commonly used as thickeners, gelling agents, or stabilizers. It has been demonstrated that they also have significant ice recrystallization inhibition (IRI) activity.
Julia, Hale +4 more
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Pharmaceutics, 2022 The marine algal ecosystem is characterized by a rich ecological biodiversity and can be considered as an unexploited resource for the discovery and isolation of novel bioactive compounds.
Bogdan-Stefan Negreanu-Pirjol +4 more
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Marine Drugs, 2023 Even after hundreds of clinical trials, the search for new antivirals to treat COVID-19 is still relevant. Carrageenans are seaweed sulfated polysaccharides displaying antiviral activity against a wide range of respiratory viruses.
Clément Jousselin +7 more
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Applied Sciences, 2021 Stone biodeterioration by cyanobacteria is a common issue in the field of cultural heritage. As they are considered the first stone colonizers, the need to control their growth has increased.
Fabiana Soares +6 more
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Marine Drugs, 2023 Periodontitis is a microbially-induced inflammation of the periodontium that is characterized by the destruction of the periodontal ligament (PDL) and alveolar bone and constitutes the principal cause of teeth loss in adults.
Stefanos Kikionis +11 more
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