Osteoarthritis research advances
An in vitro study utilised silica nanoparticles and cartilage-targeted peptides to form a Trojan horse-like architecture for encasing fucoidan. Read more
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Supporting hyaluronic acid
A recent in vivo study explored the effects that fucoidan may have on hyaluronidase activity, finding that it had a significant inhibitory effect. Read more
Algal bioactives: A respiratory future?
A recent review paper has examined a diverse range of algal bioactives, including fucoidans, exploring their potential to contribute to the future treatment of respiratory diseases. Read more
Neurogenerative diseases
A new review provides a comprehensive analysis of polysaccharide‐based nanoparticles. The paper focuses on their application in the treatment of three major neurodegenerative diseases: Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis. Read more
Fighting gum disease
Recently published in silico and in vitro research revealed fucoidan has promising potential for addressing periodontitis. Read more