Polysaccharides have been widely used in pharmaceutical and food industries due to their
diverse bioactivity, high safety, and few or no side effects. However, inability to quickly …

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 …

Background As a natural macromolecular polymer, polysaccharides are widely existed in
plants, marine and microorganisms, and have attracted attention due to their functions. Their …

With the bioactivities of antioxidant, anti-bacteria, anti-inflammation, immune regulation,
antitumor and anti-coagulation, plant and microbial polysaccharides have been widely used …

Bioactive compounds with diverse chemical structures play a significant role in disease
prevention and maintenance of physiological functions. Due to the increase in industrial …

With the rising trend of incidence of cancers, effective therapies are urgently needed to
control human malignancies. However, the chemotherapy drugs currently on the market …

Most marine macroalgae such as red seaweeds are potential alternative sources of useful
bioactive compounds. Beside serving as food source, recent studies have shown that red …

Polysaccharides are well accepted biomaterials that have attracted considerable attention.
Compared with other materials under research, polysaccharides show unique advantages …

Microalgae are complex photosynthetic organisms found in marine and freshwater
environments that produce valuable metabolites. Microalgae-derived metabolites have …

Background Polysaccharides are natural biomacromolecules that numerous applications
particularly in food systems, owing to their remarkable properties including bioactivity …