Global seaweed farming and processing in the past 20 years

L Zhang, W Liao, Y Huang, Y Wen, Y Chu… - … , Processing and Nutrition, 2022 - Springer
Seaweed has emerged as one of the most promising resources due to its remarkable
adaptability, short development period, and resource sustainability. It is an effective …

A review on seaweeds and seaweed-derived polysaccharides: Nutrition, chemistry, bioactivities, and applications

C Xie, ZJ Lee, S Ye, CJ Barrow… - Food Reviews …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In recent studies, marine macroalgae (seaweeds) have been highlighted as excellent
sources of acquiring many bioactive polymers and metabolites with vast chemical and …

Polysaccharides obtained from natural edible sources and their role in modulating the immune system: Biologically active potential that can be exploited against …

JR Barbosa, RN de Carvalho Junior - Trends in food science & technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The global crisis caused by the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome
caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, better known as COVID-19, brought the need to improve …

Edible seaweeds: a potential novel source of bioactive metabolites and nutraceuticals with human health benefits

B Choudhary, OP Chauhan, A Mishra - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
There has been an increase in human health concerns, and seaweeds are considered as a
potential functional food which can decrease the risk of many diseases, as they contain …

Algal polysaccharides: current status and future prospects

AK Patel, AP Vadrale, RR Singhania, P Michaud… - Phytochemistry …, 2023 - Springer
Recent years, algal polysaccharides were mainly investigated for pharmaceutical,
nutraceuticals and biomedical applications due to their promising bioactive properties …

Recent advances in industrial applications of seaweeds

S Polat, M Trif, A Rusu, V Šimat, M Čagalj… - Critical reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Seaweeds have been generally utilized as food and alternative medicine in different
countries. They are specifically used as a raw material for wine, cheese, soup, tea, noodles …

Marine sulfated polysaccharides as potential antiviral drug candidates to treat Corona Virus disease (COVID-19)

M Andrew, G Jayaraman - Carbohydrate Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The viral infection caused by SARS-CoV-2 has increased the mortality rate and engaged
several adverse effects on the affected individuals. Currently available antiviral drugs have …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation methods, biological activities, and potential applications of marine algae oligosaccharides: A review

LX Zheng, Y Liu, S Tang, W Zhang… - Food Science and Human …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine algae are valuable sources of health-promoting molecules that have been
consumed by Asians for decades. Among aquatic flora, marine algae stand out in terms of …

Marine algae polysaccharides as basis for wound dressings, drug delivery, and tissue engineering: A review

TA Kuznetsova, BG Andryukov, NN Besednova… - Journal of Marine …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The present review considers the physicochemical and biological properties of
polysaccharides (PS) from brown, red, and green algae (alginates, fucoidans …

Beneficial effects of seaweed-derived dietary fiber: Highlights of the sulfated polysaccharides

W Huang, H Tan, S Nie - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Seaweeds and their derivatives are important bioresources of natural bioactive compounds.
Nutritional studies indicate that dietary fibers derived from seaweeds have great beneficial …