Cancer is a leading cause of death in both developing and developed countries. With the
increase in the average global life expectancy, it has become a major health problem and …

Most marine macroalgae such as red seaweeds are potential alternative sources of useful
bioactive compounds. Beside serving as food source, recent studies have shown that red …

Microalgae have significant biotechnological importance, with great interest by the industries
in the production of compounds of microalgal origin. Besides intracellular biomolecules …

Porphyridium cruentum is a unicellular microalga that can synthesize and secrete to the
culture medium-high amounts of polysaccharides. In this study, the immunomodulatory …

Abstract The Red Sea coast is rich in different types of seaweeds, which are suggested to
possess medicinal properties. In this study, methanolic extract of Chondrus crispus (MEC), a …

Nature derived compounds represent a valuable source of bioactive molecules with
enormous potential. The sea is one of the richest environments, full of skilled organisms …

Microalgae as photosynthetic microorganisms are the source of valuable compounds such
as proteins, carotenoids, lipids and carbohydrate polymers. Among the different phyla …

Photoaging is a complex and multistage process triggered mainly by ultraviolet (UV)
radiation due to exposure to sunlight. Photoaging induces DNA damage and oxidative …

Green microalgae are a valuable source of biologically active substances with antitumor and
antimicrobial effects. Coelastrella sp. BGV is a strain of green microalga isolated in Bulgaria …

Due to the relatively low yield of exopolysaccharides from microalgae compared to other
microorganisms, their production is more challenging and needs to be optimized …