[HTML][HTML] Ulvan: A systematic review of extraction, composition and function

JT Kidgell, M Magnusson, R de Nys, CRK Glasson - Algal research, 2019 - Elsevier
Species of green macroalgae (Chlorophyta) of the genus Ulva are edible seaweeds with a
range of health promoting bioactive components. Ulva is high in dietary fibre which …

Immunomodulatory, antioxidant, anticancer, and pharmacokinetic activity of Ulvan, a seaweed-derived sulfated polysaccharide: An updated comprehensive review

B Pradhan, PP Bhuyan, JS Ki - Marine drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer is one of the most worldwide spread diseases and causes maximum death.
Treatment of cancer depends on the host immune system and the type of drugs. The …

Phenolic profile and antioxidant activity of crude extracts from microalgae and cyanobacteria strains

I Jerez-Martel, S García-Poza… - Journal of Food …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous and methanolic extracts of several microalgae (Ankistrodesmus sp., Spirogyra sp.,
Euglena cantabrica, and Caespitella pascheri) and cyanobacteria (Nostoc sp., Nostoc …

Ulvan, a Polysaccharide from Macroalga Ulva sp.: A Review of Chemistry, Biological Activities and Potential for Food and Biomedical Applications

FR Cindana Mo'o, G Wilar, HP Devkota, N Wathoni - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The species of green macroalga belonging to the genus Ulva (family: Ulvaceae) are utilized
in various fields, from food supplements to biomedical applications. Ulvan, a polysaccharide …

[HTML][HTML] Ecological and human health implications of mercury contamination in the coastal water

A Mallongi, AU Rauf, RDP Astuti, S Palutturi… - Global Journal of …, 2023 - gjesm.net
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The increasing population and anthropogenic activities
in coastal areas affects the presence of mercury in coastal waters. Therefore, this study aims …

Recent progress in antioxidant active substances from marine biota

T Vladkova, N Georgieva, A Staneva, D Gospodinova - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: The well-recognized but not fully explored antioxidant activity of marine-biota-
derived, biologically active substances has led to interest in their study as substitutes of …

Fucoidan for cardiovascular application and the factors mediating its activities

Y Yao, EKF Yim - Carbohydrate polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Fucoidan is a sulfated polysaccharide with various bioactivities. The application of fucoidan
in cancer treatment, wound healing, and food industry has been extensively studied …

Alpha‐amylase inhibition and antioxidative capacity of some antidiabetic plants used by the traditional healers in Southeastern Nigeria

SO Oyedemi, BO Oyedemi, II Ijeh… - The Scientific World …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress plays a significant role in the pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome including
diabetes mellitus (DM). The inhibition of alpha‐amylase is an important therapeutic target in …

Chemical Composition, Antioxidant, and Antitumor Activity of Fucoidan from the Brown Alga Dictyota dichotoma

MM El-Sheekh, F Ward, MA Deyab, M Al-Zahrani… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Brown macroalgae are a rich source of fucoidans with many pharmacological uses. This
research aimed to isolate and characterize fucoidan from Dictyota dichotoma var. dichotoma …

[HTML][HTML] Fucoidan and topography modification improved in situ endothelialization on acellular synthetic vascular grafts

Y Yao, AM Zaw, DEJ Anderson, YJ Jeong, J Kunihiro… - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Thrombogenesis remains the primary failure of synthetic vascular grafts. Endothelial
coverage is crucial to provide an antithrombogenic surface. However, most synthetic …