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Phycocyanin: Anti-inflammatory effect and mechanism.
Liu R, Qin S, Li W. Liu R, et al. Biomed Pharmacother. 2022 Sep;153:113362. doi: 10.1016/j.biopha.2022.113362. Epub 2022 Jul 14. Biomed Pharmacother. 2022. PMID: 36076518 Free article. Review.
However, excessive inflammation may cause damage to normal tissue cells while removing pathogens, which in turn cause numerous inflammatory diseases and adversely affect the human health. Phycocyanin is an active substance extracted from algae; it has outstanding an …
However, excessive inflammation may cause damage to normal tissue cells while removing pathogens, which in turn cause numerous inflammato …
The antioxidant, immunomodulatory, and anti-inflammatory activities of Spirulina: an overview.
Wu Q, Liu L, Miron A, Klímová B, Wan D, Kuča K. Wu Q, et al. Arch Toxicol. 2016 Aug;90(8):1817-40. doi: 10.1007/s00204-016-1744-5. Epub 2016 Jun 3. Arch Toxicol. 2016. PMID: 27259333 Review.
Thus, the antioxidant, immunomodulatory, and anti-inflammatory activities of these microalgae may play an important role in human health. Here, we discuss the antioxidant, immunomodulatory, and anti-inflammatory activities of Spirulina in both animals …
Thus, the antioxidant, immunomodulatory, and anti-inflammatory activities of these microalgae may play an important role in hu …
Therapeutic effect of phycocyanin on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in mice.
Li W, Li Y, Wang Q, Liu R, Lu J, Lu W, Qin S. Li W, et al. J Adv Res. 2024 Dec;66:285-301. doi: 10.1016/j.jare.2024.01.009. Epub 2024 Jan 10. J Adv Res. 2024. PMID: 38211884 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: The prevention and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is closely tied to antioxidation and anti-inflammation. Phycocyanin (PC) has numerous pharmacological effects, such as antioxidation and anti-inflammation. ...CONCLUSIO …
INTRODUCTION: The prevention and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is closely tied to antioxidation and anti- …
C-phycocyanin: a biliprotein with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective effects.
Romay Ch, González R, Ledón N, Remirez D, Rimbau V. Romay Ch, et al. Curr Protein Pept Sci. 2003 Jun;4(3):207-16. doi: 10.2174/1389203033487216. Curr Protein Pept Sci. 2003. PMID: 12769719 Review.
In this regard, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective and hepatoprotective effects have been experimentally attributed to Pc. ...These anti-inflammatory effects of Pc can be due to its scavenging properties toward oxygen reactive species (ROS …
In this regard, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective and hepatoprotective effects have been experimentally attribut …
Anti-inflammatory, cytotoxic and morphological impact of phycocyanin on ultraviolet radiation irradiated human fibroblast cells.
Nowruzi B, Sabzevari Joopari O. Nowruzi B, et al. Cutan Ocul Toxicol. 2024 Dec;43(4):396-404. doi: 10.1080/15569527.2024.2424929. Epub 2024 Nov 8. Cutan Ocul Toxicol. 2024. PMID: 39514801
BACKGROUND: Recently, the use of natural products as skin photoprotective agents has been in increasing demand. This study investigated the bioactivity of phycocyanin (PC) extracted from Spirulina sp. on human skin fibroblast cell line (CCD-966SK), specifically focu …
BACKGROUND: Recently, the use of natural products as skin photoprotective agents has been in increasing demand. This study investigat …
Phycocyanin ameliorates mouse colitis via phycocyanobilin-dependent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory protection of the intestinal epithelial barrier.
Guo W, Zeng M, Zhu S, Li S, Qian Y, Wu H. Guo W, et al. Food Funct. 2022 Mar 21;13(6):3294-3307. doi: 10.1039/d1fo02970c. Food Funct. 2022. PMID: 35244658
Phycocyanin is a typical microalgal active compound with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory efficacy, and the pigment moiety phycocyanobilin has been recently proposed as its active structural component. ...Overall, our results demonstrate the phycocyanobilin- …
Phycocyanin is a typical microalgal active compound with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory efficacy, and the pigment mo …
Food and drug industry applications of microalgae Spirulina platensis: A review.
Maddiboyina B, Vanamamalai HK, Roy H, Ramaiah, Gandhi S, Kavisri M, Moovendhan M. Maddiboyina B, et al. J Basic Microbiol. 2023 Jun;63(6):573-583. doi: 10.1002/jobm.202200704. Epub 2023 Jan 31. J Basic Microbiol. 2023. PMID: 36720046 Review.
Due to the presence of minerals, vitamins, pigments (carotenes, phycocyanin and chlorophyll) proteins (55%-70%), carbohydrates (15%-25%), and essential fatty acids (5%-8%), it has been used as a nutritional supplement for decades. ...It modulates immunological activities a …
Due to the presence of minerals, vitamins, pigments (carotenes, phycocyanin and chlorophyll) proteins (55%-70%), carbohydrates (15%-2 …
Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Combined Phycocyanin and Palmitoylethanolamide in Human Lung and Prostate Epithelial Cells.
Bergandi L, Apprato G, Silvagno F. Bergandi L, et al. Antioxidants (Basel). 2022 Jan 21;11(2):201. doi: 10.3390/antiox11020201. Antioxidants (Basel). 2022. PMID: 35204084 Free PMC article.
In this study, human normal bronchial (Beas-2B) and prostate (HPrEpiC) epithelial cell lines were exposed to infectious stimulation and treated with phycocyanin (PC) and palmitoylethanolamide (PEA), with the aim of demonstrating the enhanced antioxidant and anti- …
In this study, human normal bronchial (Beas-2B) and prostate (HPrEpiC) epithelial cell lines were exposed to infectious stimulation and trea …
Anti-inflammatory activity of phycocyanin extract in acetic acid-induced colitis in rats.
González R, Rodríguez S, Romay C, Ancheta O, González A, Armesto J, Remirez D, Merino N. González R, et al. Pharmacol Res. 1999 Jan;39(1):55-9. Pharmacol Res. 1999. PMID: 10366332
The anti-inflammatory effect of c-phycocyanin extract was studied in acetic acid-induced colitis in rats. ...To our knowledge this is the first report on the anti-inflammatory effect of phycocyanin in an experimental model of colitis....
The anti-inflammatory effect of c-phycocyanin extract was studied in acetic acid-induced colitis in rats. ...To our kno …
Trends and Technological Advancements in the Possible Food Applications of Spirulina and Their Health Benefits: A Review.
AlFadhly NKZ, Alhelfi N, Altemimi AB, Verma DK, Cacciola F, Narayanankutty A. AlFadhly NKZ, et al. Molecules. 2022 Aug 30;27(17):5584. doi: 10.3390/molecules27175584. Molecules. 2022. PMID: 36080350 Free PMC article. Review.
In addition to this, spirulina has a high concentration of bioactive compounds, such as phenols, phycocyanin pigment, and polysaccharides, which all take part in a number of biological activities, such as antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity. ...
In addition to this, spirulina has a high concentration of bioactive compounds, such as phenols, phycocyanin pigment, and polysacchar …
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