Marine Carbohydrate-Based Compounds with Medicinal Properties

• Other Authors: Yermak, Irina M. (Editor), Davydova, Viktoria (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Medicine; chitosan-gentamicin conjugate; antimicrobial; anti-inflammatory; scald repair; sulfated polysaccharides; galactans; green seaweed; NMR; immunostimulation; inflammatory mediators; carrageenan; lipopolysaccharide; macromolecular structure; nonspecific resistance to lipopolysaccharide; cytokines; enteric infections; salmonellosis; glyceroglycolipid metabolism; phosphate starvation; transcriptome; glyceroglycolipid homeostasis; chitosan; polyelectrolyte complex; cytokine; nitric oxide; anti-inflammatory activity; Ulva pertusa; polysaccharides; colitis; antioxidant; exopolysaccharide; structure; Vibrio alginolyticus; Epidermist; chitosan oligosaccharides; inflammation cytokines; intestine; oxidative status; oxidative stress; Porphyridium marinum; high pressure homogenizer; antibacterial activity; anti-biofilm activity; anti-cancer activity; alginate lyase; cold-adapted; exo/endo-type; Alteromonas portus; oligosaccharide; antioxidant activity; exopolysaccharides; scandium; theranostic; cancer cell lines; proliferation; laminarin; fucoidan; gastrointestinal tract; microbiome; swine; post-weaning; antibiotic alternatives; n/a
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The marine environment is considered one of the most important sources of natural bioactive compounds with extremely rich biodiversity. Marine glycans are remarkable molecules, playing a determinant role in biological processes. Marine сarbohydrate-containing substances have drawn increasing attenti...