It is more effective to maintain good health than to regain it after losing it. This work focuses
on the biochemical defense mechanisms against free radicals and their role in building and …

There is an extensive demand for new sources of natural products with biofunctional
properties, in which macroalgae can be relevant components to encounter this need …

Background: The well-recognized but not fully explored antioxidant activity of marine-biota-
derived, biologically active substances has led to interest in their study as substitutes of …

In some coastal areas, large quantities of beach-cast macroalgae can accumulate and are
usually considered waste and disposed of. However, due to their biofunctional and …

Brazil has a megadiversity that includes marine species that are distributed along 800 km of
shoreline. This biodiversity status holds promising biotechnological potential. Marine …

The seaweeds are in focus for their immunity and gut health-stimulating potentials in
humans and farm animals, but their potential as a gut health-promoting agent and …

The potential of seaweed extracts in cosmetic applications have increased with novel
development and market. Beneficial biological properties include the ability to struggle …

Alginate is mainly a linear polysaccharide composed of randomly arranged β-D-mannuronic
acid and α-L-guluronic acid linked by α, β-(1, 4)-glycosidic bonds. Alginate lyases degrade …

Abstract The Folin-Ciocalteu assay is a tool widely employed to measure total phenolic
content (TPC) in various applications across different fields, including food industry …

Beach-cast seaweeds are unexplored feedstock with plentiful biomass in some localities
that could be exploited as important sources of natural products. This study evaluated the …