[HTML][HTML] Fucoidan Extracted from Undaria pinnatifida: Source for Nutraceuticals/Functional Foods

Y Zhao, Y Zheng, J Wang, S Ma, Y Yu, WL White… - Marine drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
The importance of fucoidan as a functional ingredient in food, health products, and
pharmaceutics is well-recognized due to its beneficial biological effects. Fucoidan is usually …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolites with antioxidant activity from marine macroalgae

LA Tziveleka, MA Tammam, O Tzakou, V Roussis… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) attack biological molecules, such as lipids, proteins,
enzymes, DNA, and RNA, causing cellular and tissue damage. Hence, the disturbance of …

A comprehensive review on the health benefits and nutritional significance of fucoidan polysaccharide derived from brown seaweeds in human, animals and aquatic …

M Saeed, MA Arain, S Ali Fazlani… - Aquaculture …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fucoidan is a sulphated polysaccharide isolated from brown seaweeds. It has attracted a lot
of attention due to its multiple physiological and biological properties. The most dominant …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of oxidative stress and PI3K/AKT/mTOR on metabolism and the future direction of investigating fucoidan-modulated metabolism

JP Shiau, YT Chuang, YB Cheng, JY Tang, MF Hou… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The critical factors for regulating cancer metabolism are oxidative stress and
phosphoinositide-3-kinase/AKT serine-threonine kinase/mechanistic target of the rapamycin …

Beneficial effects of seaweed-derived dietary fiber: Highlights of the sulfated polysaccharides

W Huang, H Tan, S Nie - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Seaweeds and their derivatives are important bioresources of natural bioactive compounds.
Nutritional studies indicate that dietary fibers derived from seaweeds have great beneficial …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-inflammatory mechanisms of fucoidans to treat inflammatory diseases: A review

KKA Sanjeewa, KH Herath, HW Yang, CS Choi… - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fucoidans are sulfated heteropolysaccharides found in the cell walls of brown seaweeds
(Phaeophyceae) and in some marine invertebrates. Generally, fucoidans are composed of …

Fucoidan-loaded nanofibrous scaffolds promote annulus fibrosus repair by ameliorating the inflammatory and oxidative microenvironments in degenerative …

Q Yu, F Han, Z Yuan, Z Zhu, C Liu, Z Tu, Q Guo… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering holds potential in the treatment of intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD).
However, implantation of tissue engineered constructs may cause foreign body reaction and …

[HTML][HTML] Valorisation of the Invasive Macroalgae Undaria pinnatifida (Harvey) Suringar for the Green Synthesis of Gold and Silver Nanoparticles with Antimicrobial …

N González-Ballesteros, M Fernandes, R Machado… - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bacterial and fungal infections are a challenging global problem due to the reported
increasing resistance of pathogenic microorganisms to conventional antimicrobials …

Bioactivities of the edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida: A review

L Wang, YJ Park, YJ Jeon, BM Ryu - Aquaculture, 2018 - Elsevier
Natural ingredients containing high nutrients, various natural compounds, with broad
spectrum of bioactivities and wide range of natural distribution or production, have been …

Immune-enhancing effects of polysaccharides from purple sweet potato

C Tang, J Sun, J Liu, C Jin, X Wu, X Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Immune-enhancing effects of three kinds of purple sweet potato polysaccharides (PSPPs)
including water-soluble polysaccharide (WSP), dilute alkali-soluble polysaccharide (DASP) …