Over the years, seaweeds have been highlighted as valuable natural sources of bioactive
polysaccharides. Fucoidan, a sulphated polysaccharide mainly from brown seaweeds …

Brown algae (Phaeophyceae) have been consumed by humans for hundreds of years.
Current studies have shown that brown algae are rich sources of bioactive compounds with …

The large-scale collections, screening and discovery of biologically active and
pharmacologically significant marine-derived natural products have garnered tremendous …

Brown seaweeds are rich source of functional polysaccharides that exhibit various
bioactivities. However, Malaysian seaweeds are under-utilised, leading to low revenue …

In the current review, compositional data on fucoidans extracted from more than hundred
different species were surveyed through the available literature. The analysis of crude …

Fucoidans are biologically active sulfated polysaccharides of brown algae. They have a
great structural diversity and a wide spectrum of biological activity. This review is intended to …

Currently, biologically active natural products become more and more popular among
consumers, both in the form of food supplements and cosmetic products, and as medicines …

In a few Southeast Asian nations, seaweeds have been a staple of the cuisine since
prehistoric times. Seaweeds are currently becoming more and more popular around the …

Background Diabetes mellitus is an endocrine and metabolic system disease characterized
by hyperglycaemia and insulin resistance, and has become a prevalent disease around the …

This work was performed to compare the effect of two water-extraction methods of fucoidan
from Sargassum tenerrimum on their chemical composition, antioxidant capacity and …