Fucoidan has attracted attention as a potential drug because of its biological activities, which include osteogenesis. However, the molecular mechanisms involved in the osteogenic activity of fucoidan ...

Applications of iron nanoparticles for thermochemotherapy of the experimental tumors. Role of cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) in modulation of antitumor effect of cytostatic chemotherapy (CT) in ...

Fucoidan, a substance found in marine life like seaweed and algae, has shown potential in reducing inflammation, a key symptom of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). While studies suggest fucoidan may help ...

Fucoidan, a type of sulfated polysaccharide that can be found in several species of brown seaweed, has been garnering more attention recently due to its possible health advantages such as ...

Researchers have successfully tweaked a specialized compound from brown seaweed that appears to hold powerful anti-obesity potential – not through appetite suppression or fat burning, but by targeting ...

Applying a molecule derived from seaweed to synthetic vascular grafts improves in situ endothelialization and could lead to better bypass surgery outcomes. A recent paper from scientists at the ...

A recent study posted to Research Square* preprint server demonstrated that dry algal powders inhibit severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) in vitro. The coronavirus disease ...

Brown algae take up large amounts of carbon dioxide from the air and release parts of the carbon contained therein back into the environment in mucous form. This mucus is hard to break down for other ...

Some things, like fine wine, become better with time. Our health, on the other hand, doesn't always fare as well with age. Now is a good time to take the right steps to cope with the changes that come ...