Chitosan oligosaccharide (COS): An overview

M Naveed, L Phil, M Sohail, M Hasnat… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The frequently studied polysaccharide, chitosan oligosaccharide/chitooligosaccharide
(COS) is the major degradation product of chitosan/chitin via chemical hydrolysis or …

Multiple roles of chitosan in mucosal drug delivery: an updated review

P Mura, F Maestrelli, M Cirri, N Mennini - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitosan (CS) is a linear polysaccharide obtained by the deacetylation of chitin, which, after
cellulose, is the second biopolymer most abundant in nature, being the primary component …

Chitooligosaccharides and their biological activities: A comprehensive review

F Liaqat, R Eltem - Carbohydrate polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
Chitin is the most abundant natural polysaccharide and chitosan is its most important
derivative. Regardless of having various bioactivities, the water insolubilities of chitin and …

Chitosan oligosaccharide: Biological activities and potential therapeutic applications

C Muanprasat, V Chatsudthipong - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2017 - Elsevier
Chitosan oligosaccharide (COS) is an oligomer of β-(1➔ 4)-linked d-glucosamine. COS can
be prepared from the deacetylation and hydrolysis of chitin, which is commonly found in the …

A review on the preparation of chitosan oligosaccharides and application to human health, animal husbandry and agricultural production

X Yuan, J Zheng, S Jiao, G Cheng, C Feng, Y Du… - Carbohydrate …, 2019 - Elsevier
Chitosan oligosaccharides (COS) are the degraded products of chitin or chitosan prepared
by chemical or enzymatic hydrolysis. As compared to chitosan, COS not only exhibit some …

An updated review on food‐derived bioactive peptides: Focus on the regulatory requirements, safety, and bioavailability

PJ Patil, M Usman, C Zhang… - … Reviews in Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Food‐derived bioactive peptides (BAPs) are recently utilized as functional food raw
materials owing to their potential health benefits. Although there is a huge amount of …

Natural products with anti-obesity effects and different mechanisms of action

C Fu, Y Jiang, J Guo, Z Su - Journal of agricultural and food …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Obesity, a primary influence on health condition, causes numerous comorbidities and
complications and, therefore, pharmacotherapy is considered a strategy for its treatment …

Potential medical applications of chitooligosaccharides

S Anil - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitooligosaccharides, also known as chitosan oligomers or chitooligomers, are made up of
chitosan with a degree of polymerization (DP) that is less than 20 and an average molecular …

Chitosan as excellent bio-macromolecule with myriad of anti-activities in biomedical applications–A review

S Jagdale, A Dixit, S Gaware, B Agarwal - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of the study is to explore the myriad of anti-activities of chitosan-deacylated
derivative of chitin in biomedical applications. Chitosan consists of reactive residual amino …

Marine polysaccharides attenuate metabolic syndrome by fermentation products and altering gut microbiota: An overview

X Wang, X Wang, H Jiang, C Cai, G Li, J Hao… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
Marine polysaccharides (MPs), including plant, animal, and microbial-derived
polysaccharides, can alleviate metabolic syndrome (MetS) by different regulation …