Conventional extraction of fucoidan from Irish brown seaweed Fucus vesiculosus followed by ultrasound-assisted depolymerization

Conventional extraction of fucoidan from Irish brown seaweed Fucus vesiculosus followed by ultrasound-assisted depolymerization

Abstract Fucoidan has attracted considerable attention from scientists and pharmaceutical companies due to its antioxidant, anticoagulant, anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, and health-enhancing properties. However, the extraction of fucoidan from seaweeds often involves the use of harsh chemicals, whic...

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Main Authors: Viruja Ummat, Saravana Periaswamy Sivagnanam, Dilip K. Rai, Colm O’Donnell, Gillian E. Conway, Shane M. Heffernan, Stephen Fitzpatrick, Henry Lyons, James Curtin, Brijesh Kumar Tiwari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Seaweed
Fucoidan
Extraction
Ultrasound
Depolymerization
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-55225-z

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-55225-z

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