Partial characterization and anticoagulant activity of sulfated galactan from the green seaweed Halimeda opuntia

Partial characterization and anticoagulant activity of sulfated galactan from the green seaweed Halimeda opuntia

Abstract The number of deaths associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD) increases every year, leading to an intense search for new compounds that may be employed as anticoagulants. One of the classes of bioprospected molecules comprises sulfated polysaccharides (SP) from seaweed, as heparin disp...

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Main Authors: BIANCA B. COSTA, JESSICA L.D. GIANELLI, THAMYRIS A. MOREIRA, ANGELICA R. SOARES, BIANCA F. GLAUSER, PAULO A.S. MOURÃO, CHAQUIP D. NETO, CINTHIA M. BARROS, LEONARDO P. CINELLI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2023-02-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Subjects:
Marine algae
Sulfated polysaccharides
Blood clotting
Heparin-like
Factor IIa
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652023000300601&tlng=en

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