Algal phycocolloids: bioactivities and pharmaceutical applications

S Lomartire, AMM Gonçalves - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Seaweeds are abundant sources of diverse bioactive compounds with various properties
and mechanisms of action. These compounds offer protective effects, high nutritional value …

Immunomodulatory, antioxidant, anticancer, and pharmacokinetic activity of Ulvan, a seaweed-derived sulfated polysaccharide: An updated comprehensive review

B Pradhan, PP Bhuyan, JS Ki - Marine drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer is one of the most worldwide spread diseases and causes maximum death.
Treatment of cancer depends on the host immune system and the type of drugs. The …

Physicochemical characterization, in vitro and in vivo evaluation of chitosan/carrageenan encumbered with Imatinib mesylate-polysarcosine nanoparticles for …

S Bhattacharya, S Bonde, K Hatware, S Sharma… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of this investigation was to fabricate nanoparticles consisting of Imatinib
mesylate-poly sarcosine-loaded chitosan/carrageenan in order to attain prolonged drug …

Algal carbohydrate polymers: Catalytic innovations for sustainable development

S Sahu, S Sharma, A Kaur, G Singh, M Khatri… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Algal polysaccharides, harnessed for their catalytic potential, embody a compelling narrative
in sustainable chemistry. This review explores the complex domains of algal carbohydrate …

Polysaccharide-based hydrogels for medical devices, implants and tissue engineering: A review

D Sanjanwala, V Londhe, R Trivedi, S Bonde… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are highly biocompatible biomaterials composed of crosslinked three-
dimensional networks of hydrophilic polymers. Owing to their natural origin, polysaccharide …

Polyphenol modified CuO nanorods capped by kappa-carrageenan for controlled paclitaxel release in furnishing targeted chemotherapy in breast carcinoma cells

S Singh, K Pal - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024 - Elsevier
The present work deals with the construction of a nanoscale system that can deliver
chemotherapeutic agents to breast cancer cells in a controlled trend. The framework …

New Perspective for Macroalgae-Based Animal Feeding in the Context of Challenging Sustainable Food Production

GM González-Meza, JH Elizondo-Luevano… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Food production is facing challenging times due to the pandemic, and climate change. With
production expected to double by 2050, there is a need for a new paradigm in sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrothermal processing of Sarcopeltis skottsbergii and study of the potential of its carrageenan for tissue engineering

M Álvarez-Viñas, F Zamboni, MD Torres… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The red macroalga Sarcopeltis skottsbergii was subjected to hydrothermal processing to
maximize the solubilization and recovery of carrageenan. Once isolated by ethanol …

Biological Activities of Carrageenan from Red Algae: a Mini Review

S Udayakumar, A Girigoswami… - Current Pharmacology …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Marine sources play a major role in producing structurally
distinct environmental products, and one such potential marine source is algae. Among …

The therapeutic effects of marine sulfated polysaccharides on diabetic nephropathy

L Wu, X Zhang, J Zhao, M Yang, J Yang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Marine sulfated polysaccharide (MSP) is a natural high molecular polysaccharide containing
sulfate groups, which widely exists in various marine organisms. The sources determine …