Dietary fucoidan modulates the gut microbiota in mice by increasing the abundance of<i>Lactobacillus</i>and<i>Ruminococcaceae</i>

Qingsen Shang, Xindi Shan, Chao Cai, +3

Food & Function

Proximal colon–derived O-glycosylated mucus encapsulates and modulates the microbiota

Kirk Bergstrom, Xindi Shan, David Casero, +21

Science

Spongy bilayer dressing composed of chitosan–Ag nanoparticles and chitosan–Bletilla striata polysaccharide for wound healing applications

Lang Ding, Xindi Shan, Xiaoliang Zhao, +8

Carbohydrate Polymers

Spongy BilayerChitosan–bletilla Striata PolysaccharideWound Healing ApplicationsEngineeringBio-based Nanomaterials +5

Carrageenan-induced colitis is associated with decreased population of anti-inflammatory bacterium, Akkermansia muciniphila , in the gut microbiota of C57BL/6J mice

Qingsen Shang, Weixia Sun, Xindi Shan, +5

Toxicology Letters

InflammationDysbiosisMucosal ImmunologyGut MicrobiologyGastroenterology +10

In vitro and in vivo hypoglycemic effects of brown algal fucoidans

Xindi Shan, Xin Liu, Jiejie Hao, +7

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

BiologyPhysiologyVivo Hypoglycemic EffectsAlgal ProductBrown Algal Fucoidans +5

Inhibition of Influenza A Virus Infection by Fucoidan Targeting Viral Neuraminidase and Cellular EGFR Pathway

Wei Wang, Jiandong Wu, Xiaoshuang Zhang, +6

Scientific Reports

Dclk1 in tuft cells promotes inflammation-driven epithelial restitution and mitigates chronic colitis

Jun Yi, Kirk Bergstrom, Jianxin Fu, +7

Cell Death and Differentiation

InflammationChronic Inflammatory DiseasesInflammatory DiseaseChronic ColitisMucosal Immunology +8

A β-glucan from Durvillaea Antarctica has immunomodulatory effects on RAW264.7 macrophages via toll-like receptor 4

Yang Yi, Xiaoliang Zhao, Jia Li, +6

Carbohydrate Polymers

InflammationToll-like ReceptorsMolecular ImmunologyHost ResponseMicrobial Pathogens +13

Antithrombotic activities of fucosylated chondroitin sulfates and their depolymerized fragments from two sea cucumbers

Xiaoxiao Liu, Jiejie Hao, Xindi Shan, +7

Carbohydrate Polymers

Depolymerized FragmentsBiochemistrySea CucumbersPharmacologyBiomolecular Engineering +1

Core 1–derived mucin-type O-glycosylation protects against spontaneous gastritis and gastric cancer

Fei Liu, Jianxin Fu, Kirk Bergstrom, +6

The Journal of Experimental Medicine

Spontaneous GastritisGastrointestinal PharmacologyGlycobiologyGastroenterologyPathology +20