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Fucoidans in Nanomedicine [PDF]

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2016
Fucoidans are widespread cost-effective sulfated marine polysaccharides which have raised interest in the scientific community over last decades for their wide spectrum of bioactivities. Unsurprisingly, nanomedicine has grasped these compounds to develop
Cédric Chauvierre   +2 more
exaly   +7 more sources

Fucoidans: Downstream Processes and Recent Applications [PDF]

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2020
Fucoidans are multifunctional marine macromolecules that are subjected to numerous and various downstream processes during their production. These processes were considered the most important abiotic factors affecting fucoidan chemical skeletons, quality,
Ahmed Zayed, Roland Ulber
exaly   +6 more sources

Fucoidan from Macrocystis pyrifera Has Powerful Immune-Modulatory Effects Compared to Three Other Fucoidans

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2015
Fucoidan, a sulfated polysaccharide purified from brown algae, has a variety of immune-modulation effects, such as promoting activation of dendritic cells (DCs), natural killer (NK) cells and T cells, and enhancing anti-viral and anti-tumor responses ...
Wei Zhang, Tatsuya Oda, Jun-O Jin
exaly   +5 more sources

Extraction-driven structural modulation of fucoidans from Sargassum assimile enhances antioxidant and immune-stimulating activities [PDF]

open access: yesFood Chemistry: X
Fucoidans are multifunctional marine polysaccharides with promising therapeutic potential, yet their structure–function relationships remain insufficiently understood.
Kimia Sahragard   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Anti-Inflammatory Mechanisms of Fucoidans to Treat Inflammatory Diseases: A Review

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2021
Fucoidans are sulfated heteropolysaccharides found in the cell walls of brown seaweeds (Phaeophyceae) and in some marine invertebrates. Generally, fucoidans are composed of significant amounts of L-fucose and sulfate groups, and lesser amounts of ...
Kalahe Hewage Iresha Nadeeka Madushani Herath   +1 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Anticancer Activity In Vitro of Sulfated Polysaccharides from the Brown Alga Spatoglossum vietnamense [PDF]

open access: yesMolecules
Sulfated polysaccharides SpvF1, SpvF2, SpvF3, and SpvF4 from the brown alga S. vietnamense collected north of Hon Do (Nha Trang Bay, Vietnam) were isolated and studied.
Dinh Thanh Trung   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Sulfated Galactofucans: An Outstanding Class of Fucoidans with Promising Bioactivities

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2022
Fucoidans encompass versatile and heterogeneous sulfated biopolysaccharides of marine origin, specifically brown algae and marine invertebrates. Their chemistry and bioactivities have been extensively investigated in the last few decades.
Ahmed Zayed   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

In Vitro Antiproliferative Activity of Fucoidans Extracted From Sargassum natans and Sargassum fluitans in the HeLa Cell Line [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Food Science
This paper presents an analysis of the polyphenol content, antioxidant capacity, and antiproliferative activity of fucoidans extracted from Sargassum natans and Sargassum fluitans.
S. R. Vázquez-Rodríguez   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Investigating the Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Various Brown Algae Species [PDF]

open access: yesMarine Drugs
This literature review investigated the anti-inflammatory properties of brown algae, emphasizing their potential for dermatological applications. Due to the limitations and side effects associated with corticosteroids and immunomodulators, interest has ...
Selin Ersoydan, Thomas Rustemeyer
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparative Analyses of Fucoidans from South African Brown Seaweeds That Inhibit Adhesion, Migration, and Long-Term Survival of Colorectal Cancer Cells

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2023
Human colorectal cancer (CRC) is a recurrent, deadly malignant tumour with a high incidence. The incidence of CRC is of increasing alarm in highly developed countries, as well as in middle to low-income countries, posing a significant global health ...
Blessing Mabate   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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