Composition, isolation, purification and biological activities of Sargassum fusiforme polysaccharides: A review

R Zhang, X Zhang, Y Tang, J Mao - Carbohydrate polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
Sargassum fusiforme polysaccharides, acidic water-soluble polysaccharides extract from
Sargassum fusiforme, are mainly composed of alginic acid, fucoidan and laminaran. Alginic …

Fucoidan in pharmaceutical formulations: a comprehensive review for smart drug delivery systems

YA Haggag, AA Abd Elrahman, R Ulber, A Zayed - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fucoidan is a heterogeneous group of polysaccharides isolated from marine organisms,
including brown algae and marine invertebrates. The physicochemical characteristics and …

Opportunities and challenges of fucoidan for tumors therapy

H Yu, Q Zhang, AA Farooqi, J Wang, Y Yue… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
The large-scale collections, screening and discovery of biologically active and
pharmacologically significant marine-derived natural products have garnered tremendous …

Sulfated polysaccharides in sea cucumbers and their biological properties: A review

A Hossain, D Dave, F Shahidi - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sea cucumbers contain a wide range of biomolecules, including sulfated polysaccharides
(SPs), with immense therapeutic and nutraceutical potential. SPs in sea cucumbers are …

A comparative investigation of anionic polysaccharides (sulfated fucan, ι-carrageenan, κ-carrageenan, and alginate) on the fabrication, stability, rheology, and …

F Shi, Y Chang, J Shen, G Chen, C Xue - Food Hydrocolloids, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, four important marine polysaccharides (sulfated fucan, ι-carrageenan, κ-
carrageenan, and alginate) were selected and tailored to a similar molecular weight using …

Sulfated polysaccharide from sea cucumber and its depolymerized derivative prevent obesity in association with modification of gut microbiota in high‐fat diet‐fed …

Z Zhu, B Zhu, Y Sun, C Ai, L Wang… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Scope Sulfated polysaccharide from sea cucumber (SCSP), Stichopus japonicus, has been
shown to prevent diverse diseases, but little is known about its effects on obesity and gut …

Characterization of an endo-1, 3-fucanase from marine bacterium Wenyingzhuangia aestuarii: The first member of a novel glycoside hydrolase family GH174

G Liu, J Shen, Y Chang, X Mei, G Chen, Y Zhang… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sulfated fucans are important marine polysaccharides with various biological and
biomedical activities. Fucanases are favorable tools to establish the structure-activity …

Effect of simulated gastrointestinal digestion in vitro on the antioxidant activity, molecular weight and microstructure of polysaccharides from a tropical sea cucumber …

Y Yuan, C Li, Q Zheng, J Wu, K Zhu, X Shen, J Cao - Food Hydrocolloids, 2019 - Elsevier
The physicochemical properties of Holothuria leucospilota polysaccharides (HLP) were
measured, and the changes of molecular weight (Mw), antioxidant activity and …

Nano-sized fucoidan interpolyelectrolyte complexes: Recent advances in design and prospects for biomedical applications

NV Dubashynskaya, ER Gasilova… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The marine polysaccharide fucoidan (FUC) is a promising polymer for pharmaceutical
research and development of novel drug delivery systems with modified release and …

Health effects of dietary sulfated polysaccharides from seafoods and their interaction with gut microbiota

Z Zhu, Y Han, Y Ding, B Zhu, S Song… - … Reviews in Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Various dietary sulfated polysaccharides (SPs) have been isolated from seafoods, including
edible seaweeds and marine animals, and their health effects such as antiobesity and anti …