Chemical modification of polysaccharides: a review of synthetic approaches, biological activity and the structure–activity relationship

T Liu, Q Ren, S Wang, J Gao, C Shen, S Zhang… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural polysaccharides are macromolecular substances with great potential owing to their
wide biological activity and low toxicity. However, not all polysaccharides have significant …

Emerging environmentally friendly bio-based nanocomposites for the efficient removal of dyes and micropollutants from wastewater by adsorption: a comprehensive …

W Al-Gethami, MA Qamar, M Shariq, ANMA Alaghaz… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Water scarcity will worsen due to population growth, urbanization, and climate change.
Addressing this issue requires developing energy-efficient and cost-effective water …

[HTML][HTML] Extraction and bioactivities of the chemical composition from Pleurotus ostreatus: A review

Q Zhao, X Liu, L Cui, C Ma - Journal of Future Foods, 2024 - Elsevier
Pleurotus ostreatus as an edible mushroom with pharmacological potential, belonging to
class basidiomycetes of kingdom Mycota is known to have immense therapeutic properties …

Potential application of marine fucosyl-polysaccharides in regulating blood glucose and hyperglycemic complications

L Tang, M Xiao, S Cai, H Mou, D Li - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus (DM) has become the world's third major disease after tumors and
cardiovascular disease. With the exploitation of marine biological resources, the efficacy of …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced properties of non-starch polysaccharide and protein hydrocolloids through plasma treatment: A review

S Sahraeian, A Rashidinejad, M Niakousari - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrocolloids are important ingredients in food formulations and their modification can lead
to novel ingredients with unique functionalities beyond their nutritional value. Cold plasma is …

[HTML][HTML] Sulfated modification, basic characterization, antioxidant and anticoagulant potentials of polysaccharide from Sagittaria trifolia

Y Zhang, Y Liu, G Ni, J Xu, Y Tian, X Liu, J Gao… - Arabian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
To discover novel antioxidants and anticoagulants for the prevention and treatment of
cardiovascular diseases remains ongoing concern. Sagittaria trifolia is a commonly …

An overview on mushroom polysaccharides: Health-promoting properties, prebiotic and gut microbiota modulation effects and structure-function correlation

H Araújo-Rodrigues, AS Sousa, JB Relvas… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mushroom polysaccharides are recognized as “biological response modifiers”. Besides
several bioactivities, a growing interest in their prebiotic potential has been raised due to the …

Isolation, Structural Characterization, and Hypoglycemic Activities In Vitro of Polysaccharides from Pleurotus eryngii

P Gong, H Long, Y Guo, S Wang, F Chen, X Chen - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pleurotus eryngii (PE) is an edible mushroom with high nutritional value. Pleurotus eryngii
polysaccharides (PEPs) are one of the main active ingredients and manifest a great variety …

Oligochitosan recovered from shrimp shells through subcritical water hydrolysis: Molecular size reduction and biological activities

MS Ali, TC Ho, SA Razack, M Haq, VC Roy… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Oligochitosan (OC) from shrimp shells derived chitosan was prepared using subcritical
water hydrolysis (SWH) and their physicochemical and bio-functional properties were …

[HTML][HTML] Pressurized hot water extraction of bioactives

M Plaza, ML Marina - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Pressurized hot water extraction (PHWE) is a sustainable technique that represents an
alternative to conventional extraction methods using organic solvents. It enables the …