Fucoidan Is Not Completely Dependent on Degradation to Fucose to Relieve Ulcerative Colitis

• Main Authors: Qiang Wei (Author), Maochen Xing (Author), Ke Wang (Author), Qiong Yang (Author), Jiarui Zhao (Author), Yuan Wang (Author), Xia Li (Author), Kai Ji (Author), Shuliang Song (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Recently, fucoidan has been proposed for use as a potential anti-inflammatory drug. The purpose of this study was to investigate the mechanism of fucoidan in the treatment of ulcerative colitis. We compared the anti-inflammatory effects of fucoidan and fucose induced by dextran sulfate sodium, and t...