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Potential Use of Carrageenans against the Limestone Proliferation of the Cyanobacterium Parakomarekiella sesnandensis

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, João Trovão, Francisco Gil, Lídia Catarino, Igor Tiago, António Portugal, Susana M. Cardoso   +6 more
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Development of Bi- and Tri-Layer Nanofibrous Membranes Based on the Sulfated Polysaccharide Carrageenan for Periodontal Tissue Regeneration

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, Konstantina Iliou, Aikaterini G. Karra, Georgios Polychronis, Ioannis Choinopoulos, Hermis Iatrou, George Eliades, Efthymia Kitraki, Ioulia Tseti, Spiros Zinelis, Efstathia Ioannou, Vassilios Roussis   +11 more
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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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Sulfated Polysaccharides from Marine Algae as a Basis of Modern Biotechnologies for Creating Wound Dressings: Current Achievements and Future Prospects

Biomedicines, 2020
Wound healing involves a complex cascade of cellular, molecular, and biochemical responses and signaling processes. It consists of successive interrelated phases, the duration of which depends on a multitude of factors.
Boris G. Andryukov, Natalya N. Besednova, Tatyana A. Kuznetsova, Tatyana S. Zaporozhets, Svetlana P. Ermakova, Tatyana N. Zvyagintseva, Ekaterina A. Chingizova, Anna K. Gazha, Tatyana P. Smolina   +8 more
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The Use of FTIR Spectroscopy as a Tool for the Seasonal Variation Analysis and for the Quality Control of Polysaccharides from Seaweeds

Marine Drugs, 2023
Macroalgae are a potentially novel source of nutrition and biologically active molecules. Proliferative species such as Eucheuma denticulatum, Solieria chordalis (red algae) and Sargassum muticum (brown alga) constitute a huge biomass that can be ...
Laurent Vandanjon, Anne-Sophie Burlot, Elando Fréda Zamanileha, Philippe Douzenel, Pierre Hervé Ravelonandro, Nathalie Bourgougnon, Gilles Bedoux   +6 more
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The Potency of Seaweed Sulfated Polysaccharides for the Correction of Hemostasis Disorders in COVID-19

Molecules, 2021
Hemostasis disorders play an important role in the pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and outcome of COVID-19. First of all, the hemostasis system suffers due to a complicated and severe course of COVID-19.
Tatyana A. Kuznetsova, Boris G. Andryukov, Ilona D. Makarenkova, Tatyana S. Zaporozhets, Natalya N. Besednova, Ludmila N. Fedyanina, Sergey P. Kryzhanovsky, Mikhail Yu. Shchelkanov   +7 more
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Marine Algae Polysaccharides as Basis for Wound Dressings, Drug Delivery, and Tissue Engineering: A Review

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020
The present review considers the physicochemical and biological properties of polysaccharides (PS) from brown, red, and green algae (alginates, fucoidans, carrageenans, and ulvans) used in the latest technologies of regenerative medicine (tissue ...
Tatyana A. Kuznetsova, Boris G. Andryukov, Natalia N. Besednova, Tatyana S. Zaporozhets, Andrey V. Kalinin   +4 more
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Food Emulsifiers and Metabolic Syndrome: The Role of the Gut Microbiota

Foods, 2022
The use of emulsifiers in processed foods and the rapid epidemic development of metabolic syndrome in Western countries over the past 20 years have generated growing interest.
Martina De Siena, Pauline Raoul, Lara Costantini, Emidio Scarpellini, Marco Cintoni, Antonio Gasbarrini, Emanuele Rinninella, Maria Cristina Mele   +7 more
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Food and Beverages Containing Algae and Derived Ingredients Launched in the Market from 2015 to 2019: A Front-of-Pack Labeling Perspective with a Special Focus on Spain

Foods, 2021
Algae are a source of functional ingredients, with a large spectrum of healthy and functional compounds. Therefore, this study aimed to provide an overview on commercialized food and beverages made from algae and derived ingredients, with emphasis on the
Fatma Boukid, Massimo Castellari
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Determination by ICP-MS of Essential and Toxic Trace Elements in Gums and Carrageenans Used as Food Additives Commercially Available in the Portuguese Market

Foods, 2023
Gums and carrageenans are food additives widely used in food preparations to improve texture and as viscosifiers. Although they are typically added in small amounts, nowadays people tend to use more and more pre-prepared food.
Rui Azevedo, Ana Rafaela Oliveira, Agostinho Almeida, Lígia Rebelo Gomes   +3 more
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