Newsletter 2 | Mayo 2021

Feasibility of Using Seaweed (Gracilaria coronopifolia) Synbiotic as a Bioactive Material for Intestinal Health CTObesity and diabetes are major metabolic disorders which are prevalent worldwide. Algae has played an important role in managing these disorders. In this study, Gracilaria edulis, ... Leer más

The inhibition of enterovirus 71 induced apoptosis by Durvillaea antarctica through P53 and STAT1 signaling pathway

CTThe pollution of water by heavy metal ions and dyes, particularly from industrial effluents, has become a global environmental issue. Therefore, the treatment of wastewater generated from...   Leer más

Anti-inflammatory Effect of Red Macroalgae Bulung Sangu (Gracilaria sp.) Extract in UVB-Irradiated Mice CTBACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: In some countries, seaweeds are famous traditional food which contain different types of secondary metabolites. These marine organisms have several bioactive secon... Leer más

Structural characteristic of a sulfated polysaccharide from Gracilaria Lemaneiformis and its lipid metabolism regulation effect

CTGracilaria verrucosa is a red alga that is widely distributed in seaside areas of many countries. We examined the effect of G. verrucosa extract on adipogenesis, reactive oxygen species (...   Leer más

Structural characterization and effect on leukopenia of fucoidan from Durvillaea antarctica CTHerpes simplex viruses (HSVs) type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2) are highly prevalent in the human population, and the infections they produce are lifelong with frequent reactivations thro... Leer más

Regulatory Efficacy of Brown Seaweed Lessonia nigrescens Extract on the Gene Expression Profile and Intestinal Microflora in Type 2 Diabetic Mice

CTKelps are founding species of temperate marine ecosystems, living in intertidal coastal areas where they are often challenged by generalist and specialist herbivores. As most sessile orga...   Leer más

Protective Effect of Pyropia yezoensis Peptide on Dexamethasone-Induced Myotube Atrophy in C2C12 Myotubes

CTAlgae accumulate and metabolize arsenic (As) and facilitate cycling and speciation of As in seawater. The laboratory-controlled macroalgal cultures were exposed to different molar ratios ...   Leer más

GRACILARIA LEMANEIFORMIS POLYSACCHARIDE WITH SIGNIFICANT HYPOLIPIDEMIC ACTIVITY, PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF AND USE THEREFOR Abstract 16 The invention discloses a Gracilaria lemaneiformis polysaccharide with significant hypolipidemic activity, a preparation method thereof and use therefore , which belon... Leer más

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