Medicinal plants, phytochemicals, and herbs to combat viral pathogens including SARS-CoV-2

AV Anand, B Balamuralikrishnan, M Kaviya, K Bharathi… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome corona virus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), is the most important health issue, internationally …

Synthesis, molecular features and biological activities of modified plant polysaccharides

S Mukherjee, S Jana, S Khawas, J Kicuntod… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plant polysaccharides represent a natural source material characterized by high ubiquity,
abundance and biological activities that can be utilised as organic matter in numerous …

Biopharmaceutical applications of microbial polysaccharides as materials: a review

Y Song, S Li, H Gong, RCS Yip, H Chen - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biological characteristics of natural polymers make microbial polysaccharides an excellent
choice for biopharmaceuticals. Due to its easy purifying procedure and high production …

A comprehensive and comparative analysis of the fucoidan compositional data across the Phaeophyceae

NMA Ponce, CA Stortz - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In the current review, compositional data on fucoidans extracted from more than hundred
different species were surveyed through the available literature. The analysis of crude …

[HTML][HTML] The antiviral activity of bacterial, fungal, and algal polysaccharides as bioactive ingredients: potential uses for enhancing immune systems and preventing …

W Chaisuwan, Y Phimolsiripol, T Chaiyaso… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Viral infections may cause serious human diseases. For instance, the recent appearance of
the novel virus, SARS-CoV-2, causing COVID-19, has spread globally and is a serious …

Immune-enhancing activity of polysaccharides from Hibiscus sabdariffa Linn. via MAPK and NF-kB signaling pathways in RAW264. 7 cells

CY Shen, WL Zhang, JG Jiang - Journal of Functional Foods, 2017 - Elsevier
Four novel heteropolysaccharides (HSP-I, HSP-II, HSP-III, HSP-IV) were isolated from
blossoms of Hibiscus sabdariffa. Average molecular weights of the four polysaccharides …

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 …

[图书][B] Therapeutic and nutritional uses of algae

L Pereira - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Algae have been used since ancient times as food, fodder, fertilizer and as source of
medicine. Nowadays seaweeds represent an unlimited source of the raw materials used in …

[HTML][HTML] A review: Natural polysaccharides from medicinal plants and microorganisms and their anti-herpetic mechanism

Z Liu, F Niu, Y Xie, S Xie, Y Liu, Y Yang, C Zhou… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
The infections caused by Herpes simplex viruses (HSV-1 and-2) are seriously endangering
the health of all human beings. Once infected with these two viruses, it will cause life-long …

Natural products-derived chemicals: Breaking barriers to novel anti-HSV drug development

J Treml, M Gazdová, K Šmejkal, M Šudomová… - Viruses, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recently, the problem of viral infection, particularly the infection with herpes simplex virus
type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2), has dramatically increased and caused a significant …