In the past few decades, cadmium (Cd) as soil contaminant is a major problem for the
mankind. Cd contamination of soil and food crops is a critical environmental concern as it …

Hydroxytyrosol and tyrosol are dietary phenolic compounds present in virgin olive oil and
wine. Both compounds are also endogenously synthesized in our body as byproducts of …

Polysaccharide extracted from Ulva pertusa (Chlorophyta) is a group of sulfated
heteropolysaccharide; for simplicity, the sulfated polysaccharide is referred to as ulvan in …

Three polysaccharides (GLP-H, GLP-V and GLP-F) were obtained from Ganoderma lucidum
by hot air drying, vacuum drying and vacuum freeze drying, respectively. Their chemical …

The antioxidant potency of different molecular weight (DMW) chitosan and sulfated chitosan
derivatives was investigated employing various established in vitro systems, such as …

The present study compares the two extraction methods and evaluates the free radical
scavenging activity of Acacia nilotica. Results indicated that the sequential extraction …

Four water-soluble polysaccharides fractions (ZSP1b, ZSP2, ZSP3c and ZSP4b) were
isolated and purified from the fruiting bodies of Zizyphus Jujuba cv. Jinsixiaozao by DEAE …

Differently regioselective chitosan sulfates were prepared according to Hanno Baumann's
methods. Their antioxidant potencies were investigated employing various established in …

In the past few decades, extensive studies have been performed and have shown the
causative role of ironmediated lipid peroxidation (LPO) in human diseases and in the …

Water-soluble corn silk polysaccharides (CSPS) were chemically modified to obtain their
sulfated, acetylated and carboxymethylated derivatives. Chemical characterization and …