The Potential of Seaweeds as a Source of Functional Ingredients of Prebiotic and Antioxidant Value [PDF]
, 2019 Two thirds of the world is covered by oceans, whose upper layer is inhabited by algae. This means that there is a large extension to obtain these photoautotrophic organisms.
Gomez Zavaglia, Andrea +4 more
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Effect of red seaweed sulfated galactans on initial steps of complement activation in vitro
Carbohydrate Polymers, 2020 The research described here presents data on the effect of galactans of red algae, carrageenans (λ/μ/ν-, κ-, κ/β-, and ι/κ-types), and agar on complement system activation in normal human serum.
Ekaterina V Sokolova +6 more
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Marine Drugs, 2022 Urolithiasis is a common urological disease characterized by the presence of a stone anywhere along the urinary tract. The major component of such stones is calcium oxalate, and reactive oxygen species act as an essential mediator of calcium oxalate ...
Waraporn Sakaew +7 more
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Role of FODMAPs in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Review. [PDF]
, 2015 Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a condition characterized by abdominal pain, bloating, flatus, and altered bowel habits. The role of dietary components in inducing IBS symptoms is difficult to explore.
CARROCCIO, Antonio +3 more
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Перспективи використання культивованих грибів у технології ковбасних виробів [PDF]
, 2019 In order to solve the problems associated with expanding range of sausage meat component of high biological value, a search was conducted for alternative, natural and affordable sources of protein.
Haijuan, Nan +3 more
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Characterization and biological properties of sulfated polysaccharides of Corallina officinalis and Pterocladia capillacea [PDF]
Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2021 Red seaweed possess various sulfated polysaccharides (SPs) that could potentially be exploited as bioactive agents for medical and industrial applications.
Mona Mohamed Ismail, Mohamed Saleh Amer
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Chemical characterization and antioxidant activity of sulfated polysaccharide from the red seaweed Gracilaria birdiae [PDF]
, 2012 Hydrocolloids from seaweeds have interesting functional properties, such as antioxidant activity and gelling ability. A polysaccharide was isolated by aqueous extraction at 90 C from the red seaweed Gracilaria birdiae (Gb), with a yield of 27.2% of the ...
Bourbon, A. I. +7 more
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Natural Products as Source of Potential Dengue Antivirals [PDF]
, 2014 Dengue is a neglected disease responsible for 22,000 deaths each year in areas where it is endemic. To date, there is no clinically approved dengue vaccine or antiviral for human beings, even though there have been great efforts to accomplish these goals.
Adalberto da Silva +21 more
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Marine organism sulfated polysaccharides exhibiting significant antimalarial activity and inhibition of red blood cell invasion by Plasmodium [PDF]
, 2016 The antimalarial activity of heparin, against which there are no resistances known, has not been therapeutically exploited due to its potent anticoagulating activity.
Fernàndez Busquets, Xavier +3 more
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Marine Drugs, 2019 Active polysaccharides as safe and natural polymers against bacterial diarrhea have been reconsidered as an alternative to antibiotics. This work investigated the inhibiting effect of depolymerized sulfated galactans from Eucheuma serra and Gracilaria ...
Yixiang Liu +8 more
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