Therapeutic Prospects of Undaria pinnatifida Polysaccharides: Extraction, Purification, and Functional Activity DOI Creative Commons
Kit‐Leong Cheong, Wenjie Chen, Min Wang

et al.

Marine Drugs, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 23(4), P. 163 - 163

Published: April 8, 2025

Undaria pinnatifida, an edible brown seaweed that is widely consumed in East Asia, has gained increasing recognition for its health benefits. Among bioactive compounds, polysaccharides have attracted significant attention due to their diverse biological activity. This review provides a comprehensive overview of recent advancements the extraction, purification, structural characterization, and bioactivity U. pinnatifida polysaccharides. We discuss state-of-the-art extraction techniques, including ultrasound-assisted, microwave-assisted, enzyme-assisted as well purification strategies such membrane separation chromatographic methods. Furthermore, we highlight potential activity, antioxidant, immunomodulatory, anticancer, gut health-promoting, anti-hyperglycemic effects, along with underlying mechanisms action. By summarizing latest research, this aims provide valuable insights into development application functional foods pharmaceuticals.

Language: Английский

Therapeutic Prospects of Undaria pinnatifida Polysaccharides: Extraction, Purification, and Functional Activity DOI Creative Commons
Kit‐Leong Cheong, Wenjie Chen, Min Wang

et al.

Marine Drugs, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 23(4), P. 163 - 163

Published: April 8, 2025

Undaria pinnatifida, an edible brown seaweed that is widely consumed in East Asia, has gained increasing recognition for its health benefits. Among bioactive compounds, polysaccharides have attracted significant attention due to their diverse biological activity. This review provides a comprehensive overview of recent advancements the extraction, purification, structural characterization, and bioactivity U. pinnatifida polysaccharides. We discuss state-of-the-art extraction techniques, including ultrasound-assisted, microwave-assisted, enzyme-assisted as well purification strategies such membrane separation chromatographic methods. Furthermore, we highlight potential activity, antioxidant, immunomodulatory, anticancer, gut health-promoting, anti-hyperglycemic effects, along with underlying mechanisms action. By summarizing latest research, this aims provide valuable insights into development application functional foods pharmaceuticals.

Language: Английский

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