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Fucoidans as Potential Inhibitors of HIV-1 [PDF]
Marine Drugs, 2013 The antiviral activity of different structure fucoidans (α-l-fucans and galactofucans) was studied using two model viral systems based on a lentiviral vectors and a replication competent Moloney murine leukemia virus (Mo-MuLV).
Vladimir S. Prassolov +7 more
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, 2021 Fucoidans are a group of fucose-containing sulfated polysaccharides found in many species of brown seaweeds, with numerous bioactive properties. As a highly bioactive seaweed substance with many promising physiological activities, fucoidans have ...
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Effects of Fucoidans on Activated Retinal Microglia. [PDF]
Int J Mol SciSulfated marine polysaccharides, so-called fucoidans, have been shown to exhibit anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory activities in retinal pigment epithelium (RPE).
Dörschmann P +6 more
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Marine Drugs, 2022 Fucoidans are complex bioactive sulfated fucosyl-polysaccharides primarily found in brown macroalgae. Endo-fucoidanases catalyze the specific hydrolysis of α-L-fucosyl linkages in fucoidans and can be utilized to tailor-make fucoidan oligosaccharides and
Vy Ha Nguyen Tran +7 more
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Effects of Fucoidans from Five Different Brown Algae on Oxidative Stress and VEGF Interference in Ocular Cells [PDF]
Marine Drugs, 2019 Background: Fucoidans are interesting for potential usage in ophthalmology, and especially age-related macular degeneration. However, fucoidans from different species may vary in their effects.
Philipp Dörschmann +5 more
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Extraction-driven structural modulation of fucoidans from Sargassum assimile enhances antioxidant and immune-stimulating activities [PDF]
Food Chemistry: XFucoidans are multifunctional marine polysaccharides with promising therapeutic potential, yet their structure–function relationships remain insufficiently understood.
Kimia Sahragard +3 more
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In Vitro Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Fucoidans from Five Species of Brown Seaweeds
Marine Drugs, 2022 This study aimed to compare the anti-inflammatory effects of fucoidans from brown seaweeds (Saccharina japonica (SJ), Fucus vesiculosus (FV), Fucus distichus (FD), Fucus serratus (FS), and Ascophyllum nodosum (AN)), and determine the relationship between
Ekaterina D. Obluchinskaya +2 more
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Evaluation of the Effects of Fucoidans from Fucus Species and Laminaria hyperborea against Oxidative Stress and Iron-Dependent Cell Death [PDF]
Marine Drugs, 2021 Fucoidans are algal polysaccharides that exhibit protective properties against oxidative stress. The aim of this study was to investigate different fucoidans from brown seaweeds for their ability to protect against iron-dependent oxidative stress ...
Philipp Dörschmann +10 more
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Comparison of human peripheral blood dendritic cell activation by four fucoidans
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2021 Brown seaweed is an important source of fucoidan, which displays immunomodulatory effects by activating various immune cells. However, these effects of fucoidans from various sources of brown seaweed have not yet been explored in human blood dendritic ...
Hae-Bin Park +2 more
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Marine Drugs, 2022 Preparations of sulfated polysaccharides obtained from brown algae are known as fucoidans. These biopolymers have attracted considerable attention due to many biological activities which may find practical applications.
Anatolii I. Usov +3 more
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