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Sulfated Galactofucans: An Outstanding Class of Fucoidans with Promising Bioactivities
Marine 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.
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Fucoidans: Pro- or antiangiogenic agents? [PDF]
Glycobiology, 2014 Sulfated polysaccharides of brown algae (fucoidans) attract great attention due to their high and strongly diversified biological activity. This review summarizes recent data on the structural variability of these polysaccharides and reports their anti- and proangiogenic properties.
Nadezhda E, Ustyuzhanina +5 more
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Food Hydrocolloids for Health, 2022 Inflammation is a phenomenon responsible for the perturbation of homeostasis in several levels, with many sources, such as infection, injury, and exposure to contaminants. The necessity of new products that are effective in treating inflammation processes as can selectively imaging an inflammation site is a global issue.
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Molecules, 2020 Ambient particulate matter (PM) is a critical environment pollutant that promotes the onset and aggravation of respiratory diseases such as asthma through airway inflammation and hypersecretion of mucus. In this study, we aimed to identify the effects of
Kalahe Hewage Iresha Nadeeka Madushani Herath +5 more
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Therapies from Fucoidan: New Developments [PDF]
Marine Drugs, 2019 Since our last review in 2015, the study and use of fucoidan has extended in several research areas. Clinical use of fucoidan for the treatment of renal disease has become available and human safety studies have been undertaken on radiolabeled fucoidan for the purpose of imaging thrombi.
J. Helen Fitton +3 more
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Comparison of the Effects of Fucoidans on the Cell Viability of Tumor and Non-Tumor Cell Lines
Marine Drugs, 2019 Fucoidans extracted from brown algae exert manifold biological activities paving the way for the development of numerous applications including treatments outside tumor therapy such as age-related macular degeneration or tissue engineering. In this study,
Kaya Saskia Bittkau +6 more
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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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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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Micro RNA Expression after Ingestion of Fucoidan; A Clinical Study
Marine Drugs, 2020 Fucoidans are a class of fucose-rich sulfated polysaccharides derived from brown macroalgae that exert a range of biological activities in vitro and in vivo.
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Antioxidants, 2021 Fucoidans exhibit a wide range of bioactivities and receive significant attention in functional food and cosmetic research. Industrial applications of fucoidan are limited partially due to high extraction and purification costs.
Ilekuttige Priyan Shanura Fernando +6 more
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