Northern Sea Cucumber (Cucumaria frondosa): A Potential Candidate for Functional Food, Nutraceutical, and Pharmaceutical Sector

A Hossain, D Dave, F Shahidi - Marine Drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sea cucumber (Cucumaria frondosa) is the most abundant and widely distributed species in
the cold waters of North Atlantic Ocean. C. frondosa contains a wide range of bioactive …

TRP channels as sensors of aldehyde and oxidative stress

KEM Hellenthal, L Brabenec, ER Gross, NM Wagner - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The transient receptor potential (TRP) cation channel superfamily comprises more than 50
channels that play crucial roles in physiological processes. TRP channels are responsive to …

Molecular docking identifies 1, 8-Cineole (Eucalyptol) as a novel PPARγ agonist that alleviates colon inflammation

B Venkataraman, S Almarzooqi, V Raj… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Inflammatory bowel disease, comprising Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), is
often debilitating. The disease etiology is multifactorial, involving genetic susceptibility …

Current Knowledge on the Biology, Ecology, and Commercial Exploitation of the Sea Cucumber Cucumaria frondosa

BL Gianasi, JF Hamel, EM Montgomery… - Reviews in Fisheries …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The demand and high market price for sea cucumber has led to the collapse of wild stocks
for many traditional species in Asia and the Indo-Pacific. New species have therefore been …

Anti-inflammatory effects of compounds from echinoderms

H Ghelani, M Khursheed, TE Adrian, RK Jan - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chronic inflammation can extensively burden a healthcare system. Several synthetic anti-
inflammatory drugs are currently available in clinical practice, but each has its own side …

Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Bioactive Compounds from Seaweeds, Bryozoans, Jellyfish, Shellfish and Peanut Worms

M Khursheed, H Ghelani, RK Jan, TE Adrian - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Inflammation is a defense mechanism of the body in response to harmful stimuli such as
pathogens, damaged cells, toxic compounds or radiation. However, chronic inflammation …

Identification and molecular mechanism of the anti-inflammatory effect of sea cucumber peptides: Network pharmacology, molecular docking and animal experiments

J Feng, H Wang, X Luo, L Zhang, P Zhou - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease for which there is currently no
efficacious therapeutic drug with fewer side effects. Therefore, the development of …

Immune protection of a helminth protein in the DSS-induced colitis model in mice

SR Long, RD Liu, DV Kumar, ZQ Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) increases the risk of colorectal cancer, and it has the
potential to diminish the quality of life. Recent clinical and experimental evidence …

Thymoquinone, a dietary bioactive compound, exerts anti-inflammatory effects in colitis by stimulating expression of the colonic epithelial PPAR-γ transcription factor

B Venkataraman, S Almarzooqi, V Raj, AT Alhassani… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are chronic inflammatory disorders with increasing
incidence and prevalence worldwide. Here, we investigated thymoquinone (TQ), a naturally …

Effect of Lactobacillus fermentum ZS40 on the NF-κB signaling pathway in an azomethane-dextran sulfate sodium-induced colon cancer mouse model

J Liu, S Wang, R Yi, X Long, X Zhao - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The occurrence of intestinal diseases such as colon cancer is closely related to the intestinal
flora. Lactobacillus fermentum is a gut probiotic that plays an important role in chronic …