Polysaccharides from Spirulina platensis: Extraction methods, structural features and bioactivities diversity

X Ai, P Yu, X Li, X Lai, M Yang, F Liu, F Luan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Spirulina platensis, a well-known blue-green microalga cultivated and consumed in China
and United States, is traditionally used as a food supplement and medical ingredient …

Fungal pigments and their roles associated with human health

L Lin, J Xu - Journal of Fungi, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fungi can produce myriad secondary metabolites, including pigments. Some of these
pigments play a positive role in human welfare while others are detrimental. This paper …

Rhodotorula glutinis as source of pigments and metabolites for food industry

A Hernández-Almanza, JC Montanez… - Food Bioscience, 2014 - Elsevier
Rhodotorula glutinis is a pigmented yeast, part of the Basidiomycota phylum, particularly
important for food industries because its biotechnological potential and safety implications …

Using Galleria mellonella–Candida albicans infection model to evaluate antifungal agents

DD Li, L Deng, GH Hu, LX Zhao, DD Hu… - Biological and …, 2013 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Candida albicans is the most common fungal pathogen. Galleria mellonella is widely used
as an infection model host. Nevertheless, the G. mellonella–C. albicans infection model had …

Impacts of florfenicol on immunity, antioxidant activity, and histopathology of Oreochromis niloticus: a potential protective effect of dietary spirulina platensis

NIS Abu-Zahra, MM Elseify, AA Atia… - Veterinary Research …, 2024 - Springer
The misuse of antibiotics enhances the development of resistant microorganisms and
decreases the efficacy of treatments. Florfenicol (FF) is one of the antibiotics approved for …

The potential, challenges, and prospects of the genus Spirulina polysaccharides as future multipurpose biomacromolecules

B Liao, J Zheng, C Xia, X Chen, Q Xu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Spirulina has been widely used worldwide as a food and medicinal ingredient for centuries.
Polysaccharides are major bioactive constituents of Spirulina and are of interest because of …

[PDF][PDF] Antioxidant and antibacterial effects of carotenoids extracted from Rhodotorula glutinis strains

TM Keceli, Z Erginkaya, E Turkkan… - Asian Journal of …, 2013 - academia.edu
In this study, carotenoids extracted from the yeast twenty different Rhodotorula glutinis
strains (M1-M47) isolated from soil, plant, pine and tree leaves, grape, aubergine, pee …

Amelioration of Cadmium‐Produced Teratogenicity and Genotoxicity in Mice Given Arthrospira maxima (Spirulina) Treatment

N Argüelles-Velázquez… - Evidence‐Based …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Evaluation of the effects of Arthrospira maxima (AM) was made, otherwise known as
Spirulina, on the teratogenicity, genotoxicity, and DNA oxidation processes induced by …

Development and Optimization of Culture Medium for the Production of Glabridin by Aspergillus eucalypticola: An Endophytic Fungus Isolated from Glycyrrhiza glabra …

P Bahadori Ganjabadi, M Farzaneh, MH Mirjalili - Mycobiology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Glabridin is a well-known active isoflavone found in the root of licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra L.)
that possess a wide range of biological activity. Plant cells, hairy roots, and fungal …

[PDF][PDF] Revisiting the role of phycocyanin in current clinical practice

A Soni, M Dubey, M Verma, R Dhankhar… - International Journal …, 2015 - ficocianina.com
C-phycocyanin (C-PC) is a biliprotein found in edible blue-green algae. Its anti-cancer, anti-
inflammatory, anti-proliferative and anti-oxidant activities has been evidenced by many in …