Advances in anti-cancer effects and underlying mechanisms of marine algae polysaccharides
Cancer is a leading cause of death in both developing and developed countries. With the
increase in the average global life expectancy, it has become a major health problem and …
increase in the average global life expectancy, it has become a major health problem and …
Multifunctional role of fucoidan, sulfated polysaccharides in human health and disease: A journey under the sea in pursuit of potent therapeutic agents
Fucoidan is a complex polysaccharide (molecular weight 10,000–100,000 Da) derived from
brown algae which comprises of L-fucose and sulfate groups have potential as therapeutic …
brown algae which comprises of L-fucose and sulfate groups have potential as therapeutic …
A review about the development of fucoidan in antitumor activity: Progress and challenges
L Wu, J Sun, X Su, Q Yu, Q Yu, P Zhang - Carbohydrate polymers, 2016 - Elsevier
Fucoidan is composed of l-fucose, sulfate groups and one or more small proportions of d-
xylose, d-mannose, d-galactose, l-rhamnose, arabinose, glucose, d-glucuronic acid and …
xylose, d-mannose, d-galactose, l-rhamnose, arabinose, glucose, d-glucuronic acid and …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical applications of fucoidan in translational medicine for adjuvant cancer therapy
HY Hsu, PA Hwang - Clinical and Translational Medicine, 2019 - Springer
The chemical composition of fucoidan, a kind of sulfated polysaccharide mainly derived from
brown seaweed, includes a substantial percentage of l-fucose. Fucoidan has various …
brown seaweed, includes a substantial percentage of l-fucose. Fucoidan has various …
A comprehensive review on the health benefits and nutritional significance of fucoidan polysaccharide derived from brown seaweeds in human, animals and aquatic …
Fucoidan is a sulphated polysaccharide isolated from brown seaweeds. It has attracted a lot
of attention due to its multiple physiological and biological properties. The most dominant …
of attention due to its multiple physiological and biological properties. The most dominant …
A review on fucoidan antitumor strategies: From a biological active agent to a structural component of fucoidan-based systems
Due to the severe side-effects and the toxicity to healthy tissues, cancer treatments based in
chemotherapy have not fully achieved the desire outcomes so far. The use of natural …
chemotherapy have not fully achieved the desire outcomes so far. The use of natural …
Impacts of oxidative stress and PI3K/AKT/mTOR on metabolism and the future direction of investigating fucoidan-modulated metabolism
The critical factors for regulating cancer metabolism are oxidative stress and
phosphoinositide-3-kinase/AKT serine-threonine kinase/mechanistic target of the rapamycin …
phosphoinositide-3-kinase/AKT serine-threonine kinase/mechanistic target of the rapamycin …
Fucoidan, a natural biopolymer in cancer combating: From edible algae to nanocarrier tailoring
Fucoidan is an edible algae that has long been used as part of east Asians' diet. Recently,
various pharmacological activities of the polymer have been discovered including its ability …
various pharmacological activities of the polymer have been discovered including its ability …
In vitro anticancer activity of fucoidan extracted from Sargassum cinereum against Caco-2 cells
Fucoidan is a marine sulfated polysaccharide, which is extracted from brown seaweed that
has a wide range of bioactivities including anti-cancer properties. However, the underlying …
has a wide range of bioactivities including anti-cancer properties. However, the underlying …
Fucoidan structure and its impact on glucose metabolism: Implications for diabetes and cancer therapy
Fucoidans are complex polysaccharides derived from brown seaweeds which consist of
considerable proportions of L-fucose and other monosaccharides, and sulphated ester …
considerable proportions of L-fucose and other monosaccharides, and sulphated ester …