Immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory effects of fucoidan: A review
Inflammation is the initial response of the immune system to potentially harmful stimuli (eg,
injury, stress, and infections). The process involves activation of macrophages and …
injury, stress, and infections). The process involves activation of macrophages and …
Therapeutic effects of fucoidan: A review on recent studies
S Luthuli, S Wu, Y Cheng, X Zheng, M Wu, H Tong - Marine drugs, 2019 - mdpi.com
Fucoidan is a polysaccharide largely made up of l-fucose and sulfate groups. Fucoidan is
favorable worldwide, especially amongst the food and pharmaceutical industry as a …
favorable worldwide, especially amongst the food and pharmaceutical industry as a …
Seaweed's bioactive candidate compounds to food industry and global food security
The world population is continuously growing, so it is important to keep producing food in a
sustainable way, especially in a way that is nutritious and in a sufficient quantity to overcome …
sustainable way, especially in a way that is nutritious and in a sufficient quantity to overcome …
Fucoidan structure and activity in relation to anti-cancer mechanisms
G Van Weelden, M Bobiński, K Okła, WJ Van Weelden… - Marine drugs, 2019 - mdpi.com
Fucoidan is a natural derived compound found in different species of brown algae and in
some animals, that has gained attention for its anticancer properties. However, the exact …
some animals, that has gained attention for its anticancer properties. However, the exact …
Therapies from fucoidan: An update
JH Fitton, DN Stringer, SS Karpiniec - Marine drugs, 2015 - mdpi.com
Fucoidans are a class of sulfated fucose-rich polysaccharides found in brown marine algae
and echinoderms. Fucoidans have an attractive array of bioactivities and potential …
and echinoderms. Fucoidans have an attractive array of bioactivities and potential …
A review on fucoidan structure, extraction techniques, and its role as an immunomodulatory agent
Functional ingredients for human health have recently become the focus of research. One
such potentially versatile therapeutic component is fucose-containing sulfated …
such potentially versatile therapeutic component is fucose-containing sulfated …
Emergent sources of prebiotics: Seaweeds and microalgae
MF de Jesus Raposo, AMMB De Morais… - Marine drugs, 2016 - mdpi.com
In recent years, scientists have become aware that human microbiota, in general, and gut
microbiota, in particular, play a major role in human health and diseases, such as obesity …
microbiota, in particular, play a major role in human health and diseases, such as obesity …
Fucoidan and cancer: A multifunctional molecule with anti-tumor potential
F Atashrazm, RM Lowenthal, GM Woods, AF Holloway… - Marine drugs, 2015 - mdpi.com
There is a wide variety of cancer types yet, all share some common cellular and molecular
behaviors. Most of the chemotherapeutic agents used in cancer treatment are designed to …
behaviors. Most of the chemotherapeutic agents used in cancer treatment are designed to …
The anti-cancer effects of fucoidan: A review of both in vivo and in vitro investigations
Y Lin, X Qi, H Liu, K Xue, S Xu, Z Tian - Cancer Cell International, 2020 - Springer
Fucoidan is a kind of the polysaccharide, which comes from brown algae and comprises of
sulfated fucose residues. It has shown a large range of biological activities in basic …
sulfated fucose residues. It has shown a large range of biological activities in basic …
Dietary fucoidan improves metabolic syndrome in association with increased Akkermansia population in the gut microbiota of high-fat diet-fed mice
Q Shang, G Song, M Zhang, J Shi, C Xu, J Hao… - Journal of Functional …, 2017 - Elsevier
Emerging evidence shows that dietary fucoidan contribute to the prevention and treatment of
diverse diseases. Here, using a mouse model, we first demonstrate a similar beneficial effect …
diverse diseases. Here, using a mouse model, we first demonstrate a similar beneficial effect …