Structure-activity relationships of bioactive polysaccharides extracted from macroalgae towards biomedical application: A review

Y Fu, H Jiao, J Sun, CO Okoye, H Zhang, Y Li, X Lu… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Macroalgae are valuable and structurally diverse sources of bioactive compounds among
marine resources. The cell walls of macroalgae are rich in polysaccharides which exhibit a …

[HTML][HTML] Marine polysaccharides from algae with potential biomedical applications

MF de Jesus Raposo, AMB De Morais… - Marine drugs, 2015 - mdpi.com
There is a current tendency towards bioactive natural products with applications in various
industries, such as pharmaceutical, biomedical, cosmetics and food. This has put some …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in marine algae polysaccharides: Isolation, structure, and activities

SY Xu, X Huang, KL Cheong - Marine Drugs, 2017 - mdpi.com
Marine algae have attracted a great deal of interest as excellent sources of nutrients.
Polysaccharides are the main components in marine algae, hence a great deal of attention …

Bioactive algal-derived polysaccharides: Multi-functionalization, therapeutic potential and biomedical applications

II Muhamad, N Zulkifli, NAM Lazim - Current pharmaceutical …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: In recent decades, there has been an increased interest in the utilization of
polysaccharides showing biological activity for various novel applications owing to their …

Microalgae-derived polysaccharides: Potential building blocks for biomedical applications

IA Severo, RR Dias, TC do Nascimento… - World Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
In recent years, the increasing concern about human health well-being has strongly boosted
the search for natural alternatives that can be used in different fields, especially in …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective on the therapeutic applications of algal polysaccharides

S Nigam, R Singh, SK Bhardwaj, R Sami… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2022 - Springer
Algae are an enormous source of polysaccharides and have gained much interest in human
flourishing as organic drugs. Algal polysaccharides have aroused interest in the health …

Biological activities and potential health benefits of sulfated polysaccharides derived from marine algae

I Wijesekara, R Pangestuti, SK Kim - Carbohydrate polymers, 2011 - Elsevier
Recently, a great deal of interest has been developed to isolate novel bioactive compounds
from marine resources because of their numerous health beneficial effects. Among marine …

Advances in anti-cancer effects and underlying mechanisms of marine algae polysaccharides

W Yao, HM Qiu, KL Cheong, S Zhong - International Journal of Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer is a leading cause of death in both developing and developed countries. With the
increase in the average global life expectancy, it has become a major health problem and …

Cell wall polysaccharides of marine algae

A Synytsya, J Čopíková, WJ Kim, YI Park - Springer handbook of marine …, 2015 - Springer
Marine algae are interesting as a plentiful source of many bioactive compounds, including
polysaccharides, which represent various structurally different polymers of high diversity in …

[HTML][HTML] Polysaccharides from the marine environment with pharmacological, cosmeceutical and nutraceutical potential

N Ruocco, S Costantini, S Guariniello, M Costantini - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
Carbohydrates, also called saccharides, are molecules composed of carbon, hydrogen, and
oxygen. They are the most abundant biomolecules and essential components of many …