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 …, 2024 - 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 …

Advanced technologies for the extraction of marine brown algal polysaccharides

A Dobrinčić, S Balbino, Z Zorić, S Pedisić… - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Over the years, brown algae bioactive polysaccharides laminarin, alginate and fucoidan
have been isolated and used in functional foods, cosmeceutical and pharmaceutical …

Structural characterization and antioxidant activities of Bletilla striata polysaccharide extracted by different methods

H Chen, J Zeng, B Wang, Z Cheng, J Xu, W Gao… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bletilla striata polysaccharides (BSPs) are effective for anti-inflammatory, detumescence,
and radicals scavenging, with important applications in the area of food chain, pharmacy …

Algal polysaccharides: current status and future prospects

AK Patel, AP Vadrale, RR Singhania, P Michaud… - Phytochemistry …, 2023 - Springer
Recent years, algal polysaccharides were mainly investigated for pharmaceutical,
nutraceuticals and biomedical applications due to their promising bioactive properties …

Enzyme-Assisted Fucoidan Extraction from Brown Macroalgae Fucus distichus subsp. evanescens and Saccharina latissima

TT Nguyen, MD Mikkelsen, VHN Tran, VTD Trang… - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fucoidans from brown macroalgae (brown seaweeds) have different structures and many
interesting bioactivities. Fucoidans are classically extracted from brown seaweeds by hot …

Fucoidan and Alginate from the Brown Algae Colpomenia sinuosa and Their Combination with Vitamin C Trigger Apoptosis in Colon Cancer

R Al Monla, Z Dassouki, N Sari-Chmayssem… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Brown seaweeds are producers of bioactive molecules which are known to inhibit
oncogenic growth. Here, we investigated the antioxidant, cytotoxic, and apoptotic effects of …

Comparison of different green extraction techniques and their influence on chemical characteristics of sulfated polysaccharide (fucoidan) from Padina tetrastromatica …

N Hans, F Pattnaik, A Malik, S Naik - Algal Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Conventionally, fucoidan from brown macroalgae is extracted by solubilizing cell wall
polysaccharides in hot water, acidic/alkali, and organic solvents. This study depicts the use …

Polysaccharides from the Sargassum and brown algae genus: extraction, purification, and their potential therapeutic applications

EA Flores-Contreras, RG Araújo… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Brown macroalgae represent one of the most proliferative groups of living organisms in
aquatic environments. Due to their abundance, they often cause problems in aquatic and …

Chemical Characterization and Immunomodulatory Activity of Fucoidan from Sargassum hemiphyllum

R Li, QL Zhou, ST Chen, MR Tai, HY Cai, R Ding… - Marine drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fucoidan is a sulfated algal polyanionic polysaccharide that possesses many biological
activities. In this paper, a fucoidan (SHF) polysaccharide was extracted from Sargassum …

Seaweed-derived sulfated polysaccharides; the new age chemopreventives: a comprehensive review

PP Bhuyan, R Nayak, S Patra, HS Abdulabbas, M Jena… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Sulfated polysaccharides are powerful chemotherapeutic or
chemopreventive agents that have anti-cancer properties by increasing immunity and …