An insight to the therapeutic potential of algae-derived sulfated polysaccharides and polyunsaturated fatty acids: Focusing on the COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2022.03.063
Abstract: Covid-19 pandemic severely affected human health worldwide. The rapidly increasing COVID-19 cases and successive mutations of the virus have made it a major challenge for scientists to find the best and efficient drug/vaccine/strategy to counteract… read more here.
Keywords: polysaccharides polyunsaturated; covid; polyunsaturated fatty; fatty acids ... See more keywords
Red Algae-Derived Carrageenan Coatings for Marine Antifouling Applications.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.0c01248
Abstract: We report a facile approach for the fabrication of a marine antifouling coating using the red algae-derived polysaccharide, carrageenan (CAR). Because CAR is hydrophilic and negatively charged, we hypothesized that it would form strong hydration… read more here.
Keywords: red algae; car; algae derived; marine antifouling ... See more keywords
Study of Pd-based catalysts within red algae-derived polysaccharide supports in a Suzuki cross-coupling reaction
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DOI: 10.1039/c8ra08408d
Abstract: Simple palladium complexes were heterogenized into red algae derived polysaccharide supports, and the effects of polysaccharide, catalyst and solvent types on the performances in a Suzuki cross-coupling reaction were tested. It was found that using… read more here.
Keywords: algae derived; polysaccharide supports; suzuki cross; derived polysaccharide ... See more keywords
Recent advances in biological properties of brown algae-derived compounds for nutraceutical applications.
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DOI: 10.1080/10408398.2022.2115004
Abstract: The increasing demand for nutraceuticals in the circular economy era has driven the research toward studying bioactive compounds from renewable underexploited resources. In this regard, the exploration of brown algae has shown significant growth and… read more here.
Keywords: nutraceutical applications; advances biological; derived compounds; brown algae ... See more keywords
Inhibition of methylmercury uptake by freshwater phytoplankton in presence of algae-derived organic matter.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4145308
Abstract: As the first step of methylmercury (MeHg) entry into the aquatic food webs, MeHg uptake by phytoplankton is crucial in determining the final human MeHg exposure risks. MeHg availability to plankton is regulated by dissolved… read more here.
Keywords: phytoplankton; organic matter; methylmercury; freshwater phytoplankton ... See more keywords
Cyanobacteria and Algae-Derived Bioactive Metabolites as Antiviral Agents: Evidence, Mode of Action, and Scope for Further Expansion; A Comprehensive Review in Light of the SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak
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DOI: 10.3390/antiox11020354
Abstract: COVID-19—a severe acute respiratory syndrome disease caused by coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)—has recently attracted global attention, due to its devastating impact, to the point of being declared a pandemic. The search for new natural therapeutic drugs… read more here.
Keywords: bioactive metabolites; sars cov; cyanobacteria algae; derived bioactive ... See more keywords
Research Progress on the Protective Effect of Brown Algae-Derived Polysaccharides on Metabolic Diseases and Intestinal Barrier Injury
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms231810784
Abstract: In the human body, the intestine is the largest digestive and immune organ, where nutrients are digested and absorbed, and this organ plays a key role in host immunity. In recent years, intestinal health issues… read more here.
Keywords: intestinal barrier; barrier; derived polysaccharides; brown algae ... See more keywords
Phycobiliproteins—A Family of Algae-Derived Biliproteins: Productions, Characterization and Pharmaceutical Potentials
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DOI: 10.3390/md20070450
Abstract: Phycobiliproteins (PBPs) are colored and water-soluble biliproteins found in cyanobacteria, rhodophytes, cryptomonads and cyanelles. They are divided into three main types: allophycocyanin, phycocyanin and phycoerythrin, according to their spectral properties. There are two methods for… read more here.
Keywords: productions characterization; pharmaceutical potentials; characterization pharmaceutical; phycobiliproteins family ... See more keywords
Algae-Derived Bioactive Molecules for the Potential Treatment of SARS-CoV-2
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules26082134
Abstract: The recently emerged COVID-19 disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has adversely affected the whole world. As a significant public health threat, it has spread worldwide. Scientists and global health experts… read more here.
Keywords: bioactive molecules; potential treatment; algae derived; molecules potential ... See more keywords