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View article: Optimizing Antioxidant Potential: Factorial Design-Based Formulation of Fucoidan and Gallic Acid-Conjugated Dextran Blends
Optimizing Antioxidant Potential: Factorial Design-Based Formulation of Fucoidan and Gallic Acid-Conjugated Dextran Blends Open
The role of oxidative stress in health and homeostasis has generated interest in the scientific community due to its association with cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases, cancer, and other diseases. Therefore, extensive research …
View article: Toward Enhanced Antioxidant and Protective Potential: Conjugation of Corn Cob Xylan with Gallic Acid as a Novel Approach
Toward Enhanced Antioxidant and Protective Potential: Conjugation of Corn Cob Xylan with Gallic Acid as a Novel Approach Open
Maize ranks as the second most widely produced crop globally, yielding approximately 1.2 billion tons, with corn cob being its primary byproduct, constituting 18 kg per 100 kg of corn. Agricultural corn production generates bioactive polys…
View article: Quantum Biochemistry Screening and In Vitro Evaluation of Leishmania Metalloproteinase Inhibitors
Quantum Biochemistry Screening and In Vitro Evaluation of Leishmania Metalloproteinase Inhibitors Open
Leishmanolysin, also known as major promastigote protease (PSP) or gp63, is the most abundant surface glycoprotein of Leishmania spp., and has been extensively studied and recognized as the main parasite virulence factor. Characterized as …
View article: Silver Nanoparticles Containing Fucoidan Synthesized by Green Method Have Anti-Trypanosoma cruzi Activity
Silver Nanoparticles Containing Fucoidan Synthesized by Green Method Have Anti-Trypanosoma cruzi Activity Open
The brown seaweed Spatoglossum schröederi synthesizes three bioactive fucoidans, the most abundant of which is fucan A. This fucoidan was extracted and its identity was confirmed by chemical analysis, Fourier-transform infrared spectroscop…
View article: Green Synthesis of Antileishmanial and Antifungal Silver Nanoparticles Using Corn Cob Xylan as a Reducing and Stabilizing Agent
Green Synthesis of Antileishmanial and Antifungal Silver Nanoparticles Using Corn Cob Xylan as a Reducing and Stabilizing Agent Open
Corn cob is an agricultural byproduct that produces an estimated waste burden in the thousands of tons annually, but it is also a good source of xylan, an important bioactive polysaccharide. Silver nanoparticles containing xylan (nanoxylan…
View article: A divergent mode of activation of a nitrosyl iron complex with unusual antiangiogenic activity
A divergent mode of activation of a nitrosyl iron complex with unusual antiangiogenic activity Open
View article: <p>Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticle Employing Corn Cob Xylan as a Reducing Agent with Anti-<em>Trypanosoma cruzi</em> Activity</p>
Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticle Employing Corn Cob Xylan as a Reducing Agent with Anti-<em>Trypanosoma cruzi</em> Activity Open
This is the first time silver nanoparticles are presented as an anti-Trypanosoma cruzi agent and the data point to the potential application of NX to new preclinical studies in vitro and in vivo.
View article: In Vitro Immunostimulating Activity of Sulfated Polysaccharides from Caulerpa cupressoides Var. Flabellata
In Vitro Immunostimulating Activity of Sulfated Polysaccharides from Caulerpa cupressoides Var. Flabellata Open
Green seaweeds are rich sources of sulfated polysaccharides (SPs) with potential biomedical and nutraceutical applications. The aim of this work was to evaluate the immunostimulatory activity of SPs from the seaweed, Caulerpa cupressoides …
View article: CCDC 1486391: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
CCDC 1486391: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open
An entry from the Cambridge Structural Database, the world’s repository for small molecule crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely available …
View article: A vanillin-based copper(<scp>ii</scp>) metal complex with a DNA-mediated apoptotic activity
A vanillin-based copper(<span>ii</span>) metal complex with a DNA-mediated apoptotic activity Open
Proposed catalytic cycle for ROS production in the vicinity of DNA after reduction of [Cu(phen)(van)2] by glutathion.
View article: Dextran: Influence of Molecular Weight in Antioxidant Properties and Immunomodulatory Potential
Dextran: Influence of Molecular Weight in Antioxidant Properties and Immunomodulatory Potential Open
Dextrans (α-d-glucans) extracted from Leuconostoc mesenteroides, with molecular weights (MW) of 10 (D10), 40 (D40) and 147 (D147) kDa, were evaluated as antioxidant, anticoagulant and immunomodulatory drugs for the first time. None present…