The sea urchin arbacia lixula: A novel natural source of astaxanthin [PDF]
, 2021 none8noSeveral echinoderms, including sea urchins, are valuable sources of bioactive compounds but their nutraceutical potential is largely unexplored.
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The Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Carrageenan/Echinochrom Complex at Experimental Endotoxemia. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2022 The anti-inflammatory effects of the CRG/Ech complex in LPS-induced endotoxemia were investigated in vivo in mice and in vitro in LPS-stimulated RAW 264.7 cells and peritoneal macrophages. The results indicated that the CRG/Ech complex suppressed the LPS-induced inflammatory response by reducing the production of ROS and NO in the macrophages ...
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Isolation of pigment cell specific genes in the sea urchin embryo by differential macroarray screening [PDF]
, 2003 New secondary mesenchyme specific genes, expressed exclusively in pigment cells, were isolated from sea urchin embryos using a differential screening of a macroarray cDNA library. The comparison was performed between mRNA populations of embryos having an
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Dedicated to the 55th Anniversary of G.B. Elyakov Pacific Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences [PDF]
, 2022 The G.B. Elyakov Pacific Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Far-Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (PIBOC FEB RAS) was founded in 1964 in Vladivostok in the Far East of Russia.
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Pharmacokinetics of Marine-Derived Drugs
Marine Drugs, 2020 Marine organisms represent an excellent source of innovative compounds that have the potential for the development of new drugs. The pharmacokinetics of marine drugs has attracted increasing interest in recent decades due to its effective and potential ...
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Sea urchin pigments as potential therapeutic agents against the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 based on in silico analysis [PDF]
, 2020 Several studies have been published regarding the interaction between the spike protein of the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and ACE2 receptor in the host cells.
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Echinoderms Metabolites: Structure, Functions and Biomedical Perspectives [PDF]
, 2022 The materials published in the Special Issue reflect the real diversity of echinoderm metabolites and cover most of their specific classes and biomedical potential as antioxidant, antiviral, anticancer, and even anticoagulant preparations.
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In Silico Analysis of Sea Urchin Pigments as Potential Therapeutic Agents Against SARS-CoV-2: Main Protease (Mpro) as a Target [PDF]
, 2020 The SARS-CoV-2 outbreak has spread rapidly and globally generating a new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) since December 2019 that turned into a pandemic. Effective drugs are urgently needed and drug repurposing strategies offer a promising alternative to ...
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ECHINOCHROME, A RED SUBSTANCE IN SEA URCHINS
Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1912 J. F. McClendon
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Synthesis of Nano-Echinochrome extracted from Tubipora musica by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens CPFD8, and its potential medical applications as an anti-Alzheimer agent [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e ZootecniaNatural products derived from marine organisms have emerged as promising sources of bioactive compounds with potential therapeutic applications. This study aimed to evaluate the antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-Alzheimer properties
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