Over the years, seaweeds have been highlighted as valuable natural sources of bioactive
polysaccharides. Fucoidan, a sulphated polysaccharide mainly from brown seaweeds …

The marine acid polysaccharide fucoidan has attracted attention from both the food and
pharmaceutical industries due to its promising therapeutic effects. Fucoidan is a …

A neutral polysaccharide (HJP-1a) and three acid polysaccharides (HJP-2, HJP-3 and HJP-
4) were obtained from Z. jujuba cv. Hamidazao. HJP-1a was mainly composed of arabinose …

Polysaccharides of marine algae exhibit different structural characteristics and interesting
biological functions. In this study, crude polysaccharides (CP) of eleven Sri Lankan marine …

Background Osteoporosis is a chronic and systemic skeletal disease that is defined by low
bone mineral density (BMD) along with an increase in bone fragility and susceptibility to …

In this work, we comparatively analyzed the structure and antioxidant activities of different
polysaccharide fractions from Arctium lappa L. A total of four water-soluble polysaccharide …

A fucoidan (LJSF4) purified from Saccharina japonica was found to show a strong anti-
inflammatory effect via activity assay in lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induced RAW 264.7 …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Acanthopanax senticosus (AS), previously classified as
Eleutherococcus senticosus, is one of the most commonly used herbs in the Chinese …

Brown seaweeds contain fucoidan, which has numerous biological activities. Here, the anti-
fine-dust activity of fucoidan extracted from Ecklonia maxima, an abundant brown seaweed …

Our previous study evaluated the antioxidant activities of sulfated polysaccharides from
Celluclast-assisted extract of Hizikia fusiforme (HFPS) in vitro in Vero cells and in vivo in …