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Fucoidan as a Promising Drug for Pain Treatment: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Marine Drugs
Fucoidan is a polymer of L-fucose and L-fucose-4-sulphate naturally found in marine sources that inhibits p-selectin, preventing neutrophil recruitment to the site of injury.
Miguel Á. Huerta, Miguel Á. Tejada, Francisco R. Nieto   +2 more
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Fucoidans

Trends in food science & technology
Background: Marine-derived natural products have been attracting attention from both the food and pharmaceutical sectors due to their promising therapeutic attributes. Algae and their biomolecules are examples of marine-derived products for ongoing research endeavors.
Batista, Patrícia, Cunha, Sara A., Ribeiro, Tânia, Borges, Sandra, Baptista-Silva, Sara, Oliveira-Silva, Patrícia, Pintado, Manuela   +6 more
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Therapeutic Potential of Kelp Fucoidan in Rebiosis of Gut Microflora and Immune Homeostasis in Cyclophosphamide-Induced Immunosuppressed Mice

Foods
Recent studies indicate that fucoidan may play a crucial role in the metabolism and biological function of the intestinal flora. This study investigates the therapeutic potential of kelp fucoidan on the gut microbiota and immune homeostasis of ...
Yaqing Liu, Ruining Kang, Yanfei Zhao, Heng Zhang, Qingfeng Rong, Shaoxuan Yu, Yaoguang Chang, Zhengpeng Wei, Lanlan Zhu   +8 more
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Fucoidan prevent murine autoimmune diabetes via suppression TLR4-signaling pathways, regulation DC/Treg induced immune tolerance and improving gut microecology

Nutrition & Metabolism, 2019
Background This study was to investigate the effect and its possible mechanism of fucoidan on the development of spontaneous autoimmune diabetes in non-obese diabetic (NOD) mice.
Meilan Xue, Hui Liang, Xinqiang Ji, Ying Liu, Yinlin Ge, Lin Hou, Ting Sun   +6 more
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Fucoidan Inhibits the Proliferation of Leiomyoma Cells and Decreases Extracellular Matrix-Associated Protein Expression

Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2018
Background/Aims: Uterine leiomyomas (ULs) are benign uterine tumors, and the most notable pathophysiologic feature of ULs is excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix (ECM).
Hsin-Yuan Chen, Tsui-Chin Huang, Li-Chun Lin, Tzong-Ming Shieh, Chi-Hao Wu, Kai-Lee Wang, Yong-Han Hong, Shih-Min  Hsia   +7 more
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Fucoidan, Multifunctional Polysaccharide

Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, 2019
Background & Objective: Marine algae contain bioactive compounds that produce a variety of metabolites. These metabolites have diverse biological activities. Fucoidan is a polysaccharide of sulfates produced by algae, and its biological activity has been studied extensively.
Arghavan Hosseinpouri, Mahdi Mohammadi, Narges Obeidi   +2 more
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Fucoidan protects against LPS-induced mastitis and enhances the integrity of blood-milk barrier by activating AMPK/Nrf2 and autophagy

Food Science and Human Wellness
Mastitis often occurs during women’s lactation period, causing great psychological and physical pain to women. Fucoidan, a sulfated polysaccharide obtained from brown algae, has much broader biological properties.
Xiaoben Liang, Yuhong Chen, Zhijie Zheng, Yonghui Zheng, Haichong Wu   +4 more
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An Introduction to Bioactivity of Fucoidan [PDF]

Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 2019
ALTUN, ZEKİYE SULTAN, Tütüncü, Merve
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Fucoidan derived from Sargassum ilicifolium affects growth and hemato-immunological parameters and antioxidant defense in Oscar (Astronotus ocellatus)

Frontiers in Marine Science
Fucoidan (Fuc) is a sulfated polysaccharide derived from brown algae and has various biological activities such as immune modulator, growth enhancer, antioxidant and bactericidal.
Majid Khanzadeh, Majid Khanzadeh, Seyed Hossein Hoseinifar, Ashkan Zargari, Hamidreza Tabibi, Hien Van Doan, Hien Van Doan, Nastaran Rabetimarghezar   +7 more
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Fucoidan and alginate from brown seaweeds: extraction, structural diversity, biocompatibility, biodegradability, and biomedical applications. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
El-Sheekh MM, Alkafaas SS, Bases E, Zhu F, Yan X, Yousuf WE, El Shafay SM, El-Shenody RA, Abu-Resha AM, Etman AE, Essa DE, Saber AA, Huo S.   +12 more
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