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The New Products from Brown Seaweeds: Fucoxanthin and Phlorotannins
The brown seaweed industry has been established to produce three major traditional products including alginate, mannitol and iodine, however, is facing challenges to expand more product profiles. The innovation of the brown seaweed industry has been extended to minor bioactive compounds, such as fucoxanthin and phlorotannins, by using integrated ...
Yan, Xiaojun +4 more
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Phlorotannins of the Brown Algae Sargassum vulgare from the Mediterranean Sea Coast
Brown seaweeds are a good source of bioactive compounds, particularly of phlorotannins, which may exert a wide spectrum of pharmacological properties. In the present study, phlorotannins of S.
Amina Chouh +4 more
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Globally, the burden of neurodegenerative disorders continues to rise, and their multifactorial etiology has been regarded as among the most challenging medical issues.
Mariana Barbosa +2 more
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Mitochondrial dysfunction is an interesting therapeutic target to help reduce cancer deaths, and the use of bioactive compounds has emerged as a novel and safe approach to solve this problem.
Layla Simón +3 more
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The sustainability of sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus industry requires the development of ecofriendly agents to control the disease. Phlorotannins are natural polyphenols from brown seaweed and their health-promoting functions have been identified ...
Zhikai Zhang +5 more
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The Role of Phlorotannins to Treat Inflammatory Diseases
Phlorotannins, bioactive compounds isolated from brown seaweeds, have garnered significant attention in recent years for their wide-ranging therapeutic properties, particularly their anti-inflammatory effects. Recent studies have identified phlorotannins
K. H. I. N. M. Herath +3 more
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Preparation, Characterization and Antioxidant Activities of Kelp Phlorotannin Nanoparticles [PDF]
Phlorotannins are a group of major polyphenol secondary metabolites found only in brown algae and are known for their bioactivities and multiple health benefits.
Ying Bai +5 more
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Extraction and Purification of Phlorotannins from Brown Algae
The interest in the physiological roles and bioactivities of plant phenols has increased over the past decades. In seaweeds, many investigations have dealt with phenolic compounds of Phaeophyceae (phlorotannins), even though little is known so far about the ecophysiological variations of their pool or their biosynthetic pathways.
Ar Gall, Erwan +4 more
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Profiling of the Molecular Weight and Structural Isomer Abundance of Macroalgae-Derived Phlorotannins [PDF]
Phlorotannins are a group of complex polymers of phloroglucinol (1,3,5-trihydroxybenzene) unique to macroalgae. These phenolic compounds are integral structural components of the cell wall in brown algae, but also play many secondary ecological roles ...
Natalie Heffernan +3 more
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Medicinal Effects of Phlorotannins from Marine Brown Algae
Brown seaweeds are popular and abundant food in East Asia and also well known for their medicinal effects due to presence of active phenolic constituents. Phlorotannins, the major phenolic group of brown algae, have extensively investigated for their vast array of bioactivities such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and antidiabetic.
Kim, Se-Kwon, Himaya, S. W. A.
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