[HTML][HTML] Medicinal and health benefit effects of functional sea cucumbers

R Pangestuti, Z Arifin - Journal of traditional and complementary medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Sea cucumbers have long been used as food and traditional medicine in Asian countries
with Stichopus hermanni, Thelenota ananas, Thelenota anax, Holothuria fuccogilva, and …

[HTML][HTML] Sea cucumber: A scavenger overexploited, traded and turned into food (even a gastronomic delicacy)

JL Pérez-Lloréns, OG Mouritsen - … Journal of Gastronomy and Food Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Sea cucumbers are benthic invertebrates found across all latitudes, from the intertidal to the
deep subtidal, and from the tropics to the poles. Some tropical species have been fished to …

Bridging the gap between sustainability and profitability: unveiling the untapped potential of sea cucumber viscera

MF Muhsin, Y Fujaya, AA Hidayani, H Fazhan… - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
Sea cucumbers have high economic value, and in most forms of trade, their body wall is
typically the only part that is harvested and sold. The organs of the sea cucumber …

Comparative transcriptome analysis reveals changes in gene expression in sea cucumber (Holothuria leucospilota) in response to acute temperature stress

C Li, W Zhao, C Qin, G Yu, Z Ma, Y Guo, W Pan… - … and Physiology Part D …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ambient temperature is an important abiotic factor that influences growth performance and
physiological functions in sea cucumbers. To understand the molecular responses of the …

Design of novel functional food products enriched with bioactive extracts from holothurians for meeting the nutritional needs of the elderly

J García, D Méndez, M Álvarez, B Sanmartin… - Lwt, 2019 - Elsevier
A lot of research effort has been invested in the last 20 years to provide sound proof of the
traditionally recognized bioactive properties of sea cucumbers. However, these are not yet …

[HTML][HTML] The Effect of Pre-Treatment and the Drying Method on the Nutritional and Bioactive Composition of Sea Cucumbers—A Review

A Das, A Hossain, D Dave - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sea cucumbers are well demarcated for their valuable role in the food, pharmaceutical,
nutraceutical, and cosmeceutical sectors. The demand for well-processed dried sea …

Proximate composition and nutritional quality of deep sea growth sea cucumbers (Stichopus japonicus) from different origins

Y Gao, Z Li, Y Qi, Z Guo, Y Lin, W Li… - Journal of the …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Deep sea growth sea cucumber (Stichopus japonicus)(DSG‐SC) is
considered a most nutritious and luxurious seafood in Asia. This study compared the …

[PDF][PDF] The proximate composition and the nutritional value of some sea cucumber species inhabiting the Sudanese Red Sea

MY Ibrahim, SM Elamin, YBA Gideiri… - Food Science and Quality …, 2015 - core.ac.uk
Some biochemical studies (protein, fat, moisture and ash) were done on three species of
holothurians namely Holothuria scabra, Actinopyga echinites and Holothuria atra, which …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional Composition of Sea Cucumber Isostichopus sp.

W Vergara, A Rodríguez - Natural Resources, 2016 - scirp.org
The knowledge of the chemical composition of invertebrates as sea cucumber contributes to
improving our understanding of these living organisms. This study compared the chemical …

Evidence for a Saponin Biosynthesis Pathway in the Body Wall of the Commercially Significant Sea Cucumber Holothuria scabra

SA Mitu, U Bose, S Suwansa-Ard, LH Turner, M Zhao… - Marine drugs, 2017 - mdpi.com
The sea cucumber (phylum Echinodermata) body wall is the first line of defense and is well
known for its production of secondary metabolites; including vitamins and triterpenoid …