PMID: J Agric Food Chem. 2019 May 22 ;67(20):5782-5791. Epub 2019 May 13. PMID: 31055921 Abstract Title: Fucoidan A2 from the Brown Seaweed Ascophyllum nodosum Lowers Lipid by Improving Reverse Cholesterol Transport in C57BL/6J Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet. Abstract: Reverse cholesterol transport (RCT) is a physiological process, in which excess peripheral cholesterol is transported …
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Selective suppression of cell growth and programmed cell death-ligand 1 expression in HT1080 fibrosarcoma cells by low molecular weight fucoidan extract.
PMID: Mar Drugs. 2019 Jul 19 ;17(7). Epub 2019 Jul 19. PMID: 31331053 Abstract Title: Selective Suppression of Cell Growth and Programmed Cell Death-Ligand 1 Expression in HT1080 Fibrosarcoma Cells by Low Molecular Weight Fucoidan Extract. Abstract: Low molecular weight fucoidan extract (LMF), prepared by an abalone glycosidase digestion of a crude fucoidan extracted fromKylin, …
The fucoidan from the brown seaweed Ascophyllum nodosum ameliorates atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice.
PMID: Food Funct. 2019 Aug 1 ;10(8):5124-5139. Epub 2019 Jul 31. PMID: 31364648 Abstract Title: The fucoidan from the brown seaweed Ascophyllum nodosum ameliorates atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice. Abstract: Hyperlipidemia is a major cause of atherosclerosis. Reverse cholesterol transport (RCT) is believed to attenuate hyperlipidemia and the progression of atherosclerosis. Although fucoidans are reported …
Fucoidan from seaweed Fucus vesiculosus inhibits 2,4-dinitrochlorobenzene-induced atopic dermatitis.
PMID: Int Immunopharmacol. 2019 Aug 15 ;75:105823. Epub 2019 Aug 15. PMID: 31422184 Abstract Title: Fucoidan from seaweed Fucus vesiculosus inhibits 2,4-dinitrochlorobenzene-induced atopic dermatitis. Abstract: Fucoidan, one activator of scavenger receptor class A (SR-A), plays important roles in a variety of biological activities, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antitumor actions. However, the effects of fucoidan on …
Fucoidan from Fucus vesiculosus inhibits new blood vessel formation and breast tumor growth in vivo.
PMID: Carbohydr Polym. 2019 Nov 1 ;223:115034. Epub 2019 Jun 28. PMID: 31426965 Abstract Title: Fucoidan from Fucus vesiculosus inhibits new blood vessel formation and breast tumor growth in vivo. Abstract: Fucoidan is a marine-origin sulfated polysaccharide that can show anticancer activity, to which both pro- and anti-angiogenic responses have been reported. Due to this …
A review on recent studies of the therapeutic effects of fucoidan.
PMID: Mar Drugs. 2019 Aug 21 ;17(9). Epub 2019 Aug 21. PMID: 31438588 Abstract Title: Therapeutic Effects of Fucoidan: A Review on Recent Studies. Abstract: Fucoidan is a polysaccharide largely made up of l-fucose and sulfate groups. Fucoidan is favorable worldwide, especially amongst the food and pharmaceutical industry as a consequence of its promising therapeutic …
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Mitochondrial disease is prevalent among children with autism spectrum disorder and may correlate with severity.
PMID: Biomark Med. 2015 ;9(10):957-65. Epub 2015 Oct 6. PMID: 26439018 Abstract Title: Mitochondrial enzyme dysfunction in autism spectrum disorders; a novel biomarker revealed from buccal swab analysis. Abstract: AIM: Mitochondrial function studies in autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have detected skeletal muscle mitochondrial enzyme deficiencies in respiratory complex (RC) activities. As a muscle biopsy is …
Fucoxanthin-An antibacterial carotenoid.
PMID: Antioxidants (Basel). 2019 Jul 24 ;8(8). Epub 2019 Jul 24. PMID: 31344844 Abstract Title: Fucoxanthin-An Antibacterial Carotenoid. Abstract: Fucoxanthin is a carotenoid produced by brown algae and diatoms. This compound has several biological properties such as antioxidant, anti-obesity, anti-diabetic, anticancer, and antimicrobial activities. Unfortunately, until now the latter effect has been poorly confirmed. The …
These results suggest that this combination of natural products exerts photo-protective effects.
PMID: Mar Drugs. 2019 Aug 1 ;17(8). Epub 2019 Aug 1. PMID: 31374828 Abstract Title: Fucoxanthin and Rosmarinic Acid Combination Has Anti-Inflammatory Effects through Regulation of NLRP3 Inflammasome in UVB-Exposed HaCaT Keratinocytes. Abstract: Excessive exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation is the main risk factor to develop skin pathologies or cancer because it encourages oxidative condition …
This study provides an overview of adverse events following vaccinations in Brazil and reveals some alarming statistics.
PMID: Epidemiol Serv Saude. 2016 Jan-Mar;25(1):45-54. PMID: 27861677 Abstract Title: Analysis of adverse events following immunization in Minas Gerais, Brazil, 2011: a cross-sectional study. Abstract: OBJECTIVE: to analyze the main adverse events occurring following immunization in Minas Gerais State, Brazil, in 2011.METHODS: this is a cross-sectional study using secondary data from the Brazilian Information System …
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