Fucoidan: Structure and Bioactivity
Fucoidan refers to a type of polysaccharide which contains substantial percentages of L-fucose and sulfate ester groups, mainly derived from brown seaweed. For the past decade fucoidan has been extensively studied due to its numerous interesting biological activities. Recently the search for new dru...
Main Authors: | Ruixiang Zhao, Xinjun Wei, Fei Lu, Bo Li |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2008-08-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/13/8/1671/ |
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