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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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Laminaria japonica Extract Enhances Intestinal Barrier Function by Altering Inflammatory Response and Tight Junction-Related Protein in Lipopolysaccharide-Stimulated Caco-2 Cells. [PDF]
, 2019 In the normal physiological state, intestinal epithelial cells act as a defensive frontline of host mucosal immunity to tolerate constant exposure to external stimuli.
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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.
Nuri Gueven +6 more
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Crude fucoidan content in two North Atlantic kelp species, Saccharina latissima and Laminaria digitata - seasonal variation and impact of environmental factors [PDF]
, 2017 Fucoidans are sulphated fucose-rich polysaccharides predominantly found in the cell walls of brown algae. The bioactive properties of fucoidans attract increasing interest from the medico-pharmaceutical industries and may drive an increase in demand of ...
Balsby, Thorsten Johannes Skovbjerg +10 more
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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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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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Anti-proliferation Potential and Content of Fucoidan Extracted From Sporophyll of New Zealand Undaria Pinnatifida [PDF]
, 2014 Undaria pinnatifida is a species of brown seaweed known to contain rich amounts of fucoidan, a sulfated polysaccharide known to possess various biological activities. We isolated crude fucoidan (F0) from the sporophylls of U.
Hamid, N +6 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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Bioproducts from seaweeds: a review with special focus on the Iberian Peninsula [PDF]
, 2014 Seaweeds, i.e. macroalgae that occupy the littoral zone, are a great source of compounds with diverse applications; their types and content greatly determine the potential applications and commercial values.
Cardoso, Susana M. +5 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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