Species of green macroalgae (Chlorophyta) of the genus Ulva are edible seaweeds with a
range of health promoting bioactive components. Ulva is high in dietary fibre which …

Natural polysaccharides have an important role in pharmaceutical industries and are
considered a huge source and importance. Polysaccharides are biopolymers characterized …

In recent years, marine organisms including seaweeds have been highlighted as potential
sources of useful metabolites and bioactive compounds, with vast biological and …

Among the three main divisions of marine macroalgae (Chlorophyta, Phaeophyta and
Rhodophyta), marine green algae are valuable sources of structurally diverse bioactive …

Cancer is one of the most worldwide spread diseases and causes maximum death.
Treatment of cancer depends on the host immune system and the type of drugs. The …

Abstract Background Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient trace element and an
established nutritional antioxidant. Low Se status exacerbates inflammatory bowel diseases …

Many marine-derived polysaccharides and their analogues have been reported as showing
anticancer and cancer preventive properties. These compounds demonstrate interesting …

Researchers have many times turned their attention to nature and biological processes to
develop novel technologies and materials. In a medical perspective, nature-based products …

Seaweeds, being prolific sources of bioactive components have garnered unprecedented
interest in recent times. The complex polysaccharides from the brown, red and green …

Marine algae are interesting as a plentiful source of many bioactive compounds, including
polysaccharides, which represent various structurally different polymers of high diversity in …