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Effects of Chitosan Oligosaccharide on Plasma and Hepatic Lipid Metabolism and Liver Histomorphology in Normal Sprague-Dawley Rats

Marine Drugs, 2020
Chitosan oligosaccharide is known to ameliorate hypercholesterolemia and diabetes. However, some studies found that chitosan oligosaccharide might induce mild to moderate hepatic damage in high-fat (HF) diet-induced obese rats or diabetic rats.
Shing-Hwa Liu, Rui-Yi Chen, Meng-Tsan Chiang   +2 more
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The Microstructure, Antibacterial and Antitumor Activities of Chitosan Oligosaccharides and Derivatives

Marine Drugs, 2022
Chitosan obtained from abundant marine resources has been proven to have a variety of biological activities. However, due to its poor water solubility, chitosan application is limited, and the degradation products of chitosan oligosaccharides are better ...
Dawei Yu, Jiayao Feng, Huimin You, Shipeng Zhou, Yan Bai, Jincan He, Hua Cao, Qishi Che, Jiao Guo, Zhengquan Su   +9 more
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Chitin and Chitosan Derivatives as Biomaterial Resources for Biological and Biomedical Applications

Molecules, 2020
Chitin is a long-chain polymer of N-acetyl-glucosamine, which is regularly found in the exoskeleton of arthropods including insects, shellfish and the cell wall of fungi.
Saravut Satitsri, Chatchai Muanprasat
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Immobilization of α-galactosidase from Clitocybe squamulose and its Hydrolysis of Oigosaccharides in Soybean Milk

Liang you shipin ke-ji, 2022
Sodium alginate embedding method and chitosan crosslinking method were used to immobilize α -galactosidase from Clitocybe squamulosa. The optimum pH, pH stability, optimum temperature, temperature stability, storage time of immobilized enzyme and free ...
ZUO Ning-ke, CHANG Ming-chang, MENG Jun-long, WANG Zhao-yu, WU Bin, XU Li-jing   +5 more
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Effects of Octenyl-Succinylated Chitosan—Whey Protein Isolated on Emulsion Properties, Astaxanthin Solubility, Stability, and Bioaccessibility

Foods, 2023
The synthesis of octenyl-succinylated chitosan with different degrees of substitution resulting from chemical modification of chitosan and controlled addition of octenyl succinic acid was investigated.
Lingyu Han, Ruiyi Zhai, Bing Hu, Jixin Yang, Yaoyao Li, Zhe Xu, Yueyue Meng, Tingting Li   +7 more
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Preparation and Evaluation of Novel Emodin-loaded Stearic Acid-g-chitosan Oligosaccharide Nanomicelles

Nanoscale Research Letters, 2020
The purpose of this study was to prepare and characterize emodin-loaded stearic acid-g-chitosan oligosaccharide (CSO-SA/EMO) and to evaluate its antitumor activity in vitro. In this study, stearic acid-g-chitosan oligosaccharide was used as a carrier and
Xiaohong Jiang, Mingxing Ma, Mingjuan Li, Shihong Shao, Hong Yuan, Fuqiang Hu, Jianwen Liu, Xuan Huang   +7 more
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Antidiabetic Properties of Chitosan and Its Derivatives

Marine Drugs, 2022
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder. In addition to taking medication, adjusting the composition of the diet is also considered one of the effective methods to control the levels of blood glucose.
Huei-Ping Tzeng, Shing-Hwa Liu, Meng-Tsan Chiang   +2 more
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Conversion of Aquaculture Waste into Biomedical Wealth: Chitin and Chitosan Journey

Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2022
Biowaste originating from aquaculture sector represents a potential feedstock to produce value-added substances and materials like chitin and chitosan. They are the long chain polymers of N-acetylglucosamine polymers with huge industrial and biomedical ...
Jerrine Joseph, Kaari Manigundan, Mary Shamya Arokia Rajan, Manikkam Radhakrishnan, Venugopal Gopikrishnan, Subramanian Kumaran, Rajasekar Thirunavukkarasu, Wilson Aruni, Velmurugan Shanmugam   +8 more
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Functional Comparison for Lipid Metabolism and Intestinal and Fecal Microflora Enzyme Activities between Low Molecular Weight Chitosan and Chitosan Oligosaccharide in High-Fat-Diet-Fed Rats

Marine Drugs, 2017
The present study investigated and compared the regulatory effects on the lipid-related metabolism and intestinal disaccharidase/fecal bacterial enzyme activities between low molecular weight chitosan and chitosan oligosaccharide in high-fat-diet-fed ...
Chen-Yuan Chiu, Shih-An Feng, Shing-Hwa Liu, Meng-Tsan Chiang   +3 more
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Effects of Different Concentrations of Chitosan Oligosaccharides on Improving the Fruit Quality and Anthocyanin Content of Blueberry: A Mechanistic Study [PDF]

Shipin Kexue
This study investigated the effect of chitosan oligosaccharide treatment on the quality of blueberry fruit, with a particular focus on the types and contents of anthocyanins.
HUANG Haiyan, XUE Yong, MAO Xiangzhao, JIANG Hong, HU Yang
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