Sulfated polysaccharides from seaweeds: A promising strategy for combatting viral diseases—A review

NM Liyanage, DP Nagahawatta, TU Jayawardena… - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
The limited availability of treatments for many infectious diseases highlights the need for
new treatments, particularly for viral infections. Natural compounds from seaweed are …

A critical review on pharmacological properties of sulfated polysaccharides from marine macroalgae

B Jegadeshwari, R Rajaram - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
The marine ecosystem contains an assorted range of organisms, among which macroalgae
stands out marine resources as an invaluable reservoir of structurally diverse bioactive …

Fucoidan from Sargassum autumnale Inhibits Potential Inflammatory Responses via NF-κB and MAPK Pathway Suppression in Lipopolysaccharide-Induced RAW …

NM Liyanage, HG Lee, DP Nagahawatta… - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fucoidans are sulfate-rich polysaccharides with a wide variety of beneficial biological
activities. The present study aimed to highlight the anti-inflammatory activity of fucoidan from …

[HTML][HTML] Marine Polyphenols in Cardiovascular Health: Unraveling Structure–Activity Relationships, Mechanisms, and Therapeutic Implications

DP Nagahawatta, NM Liyanage… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are responsible for significant mortality rates globally that
have been raised due to the limitation of the available treatments and prevalence of CVDs …

Scytosiphon lomentaria fucoidan ameliorates DSS-induced colitis in dietary fiber-deficient mice via modulating the gut microbiota and inhibiting the TLR4/NF-κB …

J Jia, W Zheng, S Tang, S Song, C Ai - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The prevalence of ulcerative colitis (UC) poses a serious threat to human health. This study
showed that fiber-deficient diet (FD) increased the susceptibility of mice to low dosage of …

Sulfated polysaccharide from Apostichopus japonicus viscera exhibits anti-inflammatory properties in vitro and in vivo

J Ye, L Zheng, W Pan, Y Huang, N Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides from sea cucumbers are known for their biological activities, but little is
known about those from sea cucumber viscera. The present study isolated a sulfated …

[HTML][HTML] Functions and values of sulfated polysaccharides from seaweed

DP Nagahawatta, NM Liyanage, TU Jayawardena… - Algae, 2023 - e-algae.org
Sulfated polysaccharides (SPs) isolated from seaweed have emerged as remarkable
bioactive compounds with a wide spectrum of biological activities and have substantial …

[HTML][HTML] A Comparative Analysis of the Anti-Tumor Activity of Sixteen Polysaccharide Fractions from Three Large Brown Seaweed, Sargassum horneri, Scytosiphon lomentaria, …

L Song, Y Niu, R Chen, H Ju, Z Liu, B Zhang, W Xie… - Marine Drugs, 2024 - mdpi.com
Searching for natural products with anti-tumor activity is an important aspect of cancer
research. Seaweed polysaccharides from brown seaweed have shown promising anti-tumor …

Anti-inflammatory potential of low-molecular-weight and high-sulfation-degree sulfated polysaccharides extracted from Antrodia cinnamomea

WL Qiu, CH Chao, YC Hsu, MK Lu - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Two novel sulfated polysaccharides (SPs), N10 and K5 were isolated from ammonium
sulfate or potassium sulfate at concentrations of 10 mM and 5 mM in liquid cultures of …

Investigation of Physical Characteristics and In Vitro Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Fucoidan from Padina arborescens: A Comprehensive Assessment against …

HG Lee, NM Liyanage, F Yang, YS Kim, SH Lee, SC Ko… - Marine Drugs, 2024 - mdpi.com
A biocompatible, heterogeneous, fucose-rich, sulfated polysaccharide (fucoidan) is
biosynthesized in brown seaweed. In this study, fucoidan was isolated from Padina …