Comparative Study of Sulfated Polysaccharides From Ulva Lactuca Grown in Tunisia and Morocco: in Vitro Antioxidant Activity and in Vivo Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Ulcer Effects. [PDF]
Chem BiodiversABSTRACT This study presents a comparative analysis of sulfated polysaccharides extracted from Ulva lactuca collected in Tunisia (PSUT) and Morocco (PSUM). FTIR confirmed the presence of sulfate groups, while GC‐MS identified diverse sugar components. Both polysaccharides showed strong antioxidant activity, with DPPH and ABTS radical scavenging rates ...
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Potential antimicrobial properties of the Ulva lactuca extract against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus-infected wounds: A review [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2021 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), currently a major problem in hospitals worldwide, is one of the most common causes of nosocomial disease through surgical wound infection.
Nadya Fianny Ardita +3 more
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Antibacterial Activity of Ulva lactuca against Multidrug Resistant and Betalactamase Producing Isolates from Food Samples- An In-vitro Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Introduction: Antibiotic resistance is a problem of deep scientific concern, both in hospital and community settings. Due the presence of highly resistant microorganisms in food, it may lead to serious health issues to the human beings and other animals ...
M Manivannan, G Subramanian
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The sulphated polysaccharide compounds from green algae (Ulva lactuca L) as a potential natural anti-inflammatory agent based on molecular docking study targeting cyclooxygenase-2 receptor [PDF]
Pharmaciana, 2023 The rare sulphated polysaccharides of green algae have been explored of several activities such as antioxidant, anti-inflammation, anti-bacterial, and anti-virus.
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Cultivating the macroalgal holobiont: effects of integrated multi-trophic aquaculture on the microbiome of Ulva rigida (chlorophyta) [PDF]
, 2020 Ulva is a ubiquitous macroalgal genus of commercial interest. Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) systems promise large-scale production of macroalgae due to their high productivity and environmental sustainability.
Abreu, Maria Helena +4 more
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Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 2017 This study was designed to evaluate the effect of Ulva lactuca hydroethanolic extract on rheumatoid arthritis in male Wistar rats. Rheumatoid arthritis was induced in rats by subcutaneous injection of 200 µl Freundâs complete adjuvant into a footpad ...
Osama M. Ahmed +3 more
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Production of protein extracts from Swedish red, green, and brown seaweeds, Porphyra umbilicalis Kützing, Ulva lactuca Linnaeus, and Saccharina latissima (Linnaeus) J. V. Lamouroux using three different methods [PDF]
, 2018 peer-reviewedThe demand for vegetable proteins increases globally and seaweeds are considered novel and promising protein sources. However, the tough polysaccharide-rich cell walls and the abundance of polyphenols reduce the extractability and ...
Carlsson, Nils-Gunnar +5 more
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Spatiotemporal bioaccumulation of lead, cadmium, zinc and copper metals in lettuce sea Ulva lactuca harvest in two Algerian West Coasts [PDF]
, 2018 This work brings an evaluation of the quality of littoral zone of Algerian in two neighbouring port coasts, namely, Honaine and Beni Saf, chosen as significant discharge sites.
Abi-Ayad, Linda +3 more
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CELLULOSIC BIOETHANOL PRODUCTION FROM ULVA LACTUCA MACROALGAE
Cellulose Chemistry and Technology, 2021 Nowadays, the use of biofuels has become an unavoidable solution to the depletion of fossil fuels and global warming. The controversy over the use of food crops for the production of the first-generation biofuels and deforestation caused by the second-generation ones has forced the transition to the third generation of biofuels, which avoids the use of
Allouache, Amina +4 more
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Eutrophication and macroalgal blooms in temperate and tropical coastal waters: Nutrient enrichment experiments with Ulva spp. [PDF]
, 2010 Receiving coastal waters and estuaries are among the most nutrient-enriched environments on earth, and one of the symptoms of the resulting eutrophication is the proliferation of opportunistic, fast-growing marine seaweeds.
Cardinaletti, Massimo +15 more
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