An overview of potential seaweed-derived bioactive compounds for pharmaceutical applications

S Lomartire, AMM Gonçalves - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, seaweeds are widely involved in biotechnological applications. Due to the
variety of bioactive compounds in their composition, species of phylum Ochrophyta, class …

Biological activities and pharmaceutical applications of polysaccharide from natural resources: A review

Y Yu, M Shen, Q Song, J **e - Carbohydrate polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
Pharmacotherapy using natural substances can be currently regarded as a very promising
future alternative to conventional therapy. As biological macromolecules, polysaccharide …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive polysaccharides from seaweeds

F Hentati, L Tounsi, D Djomdi, G Pierre, C Delattre… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Bioactive compounds with diverse chemical structures play a significant role in disease
prevention and maintenance of physiological functions. Due to the increase in industrial …

Marine polysaccharides from algae with potential biomedical applications

MF de Jesus Raposo, AMB De Morais… - Marine drugs, 2015 - mdpi.com
There is a current tendency towards bioactive natural products with applications in various
industries, such as pharmaceutical, biomedical, cosmetics and food. This has put some …

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 …

From marine origin to therapeutics: The antitumor potential of marine algae-derived compounds

C Alves, J Silva, S Pinteus, H Gaspar… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Marine environment has demonstrated to be an interesting source of compounds with
uncommon and unique chemical features on which the molecular modeling and chemical …

Anticancer polysaccharides from natural resources: A review of recent research

A Zong, H Cao, F Wang - Carbohydrate polymers, 2012 - Elsevier
Taking into account the rising trend of the incidence of cancers of various organs, effective
therapies are urgently needed to control human malignancies. However, almost all of the …

Natural polysaccharides and their derivatives targeting the tumor microenvironment: A review

W Wang, B Zhao, Z Zhang, T Kikuchi, W Li… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides have gained attention as valuable supplements and natural medicinal
resources, particularly for their anti-tumor properties. Their low toxicity and potent anti-tumor …

Antitumor potential of carrageenans from marine red algae

M Khotimchenko, V Tiasto, A Kalitnik, M Begun… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
Marine algae are abundant and inexhaustive sources of the bioactive compounds with the
various benefits for human health. Among these substances an attention is given to the …

[BOEK][B] Edible seaweeds of the world

L Pereira - 2016 - books.google.com
Seaweed is used in many countries for very different purposes-directly as food, especially in
sushi, as a source of phycocolloids, extraction of compounds with antiviral, antibacterial or …