Low-molecular-weight fucoidan and high-stability fucoxanthin from brown seaweed exert prebiotics and anti-inflammatory activities in Caco-2 cells

Pai‐An Hwang, Nam Nhut Phan, Wen-Jung Lu, Bui Thi Ngoc Hieu, Yen‐Chang Lin

Food & Nutrition Research · 2016 · 112 citations · 41 references

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Abstract

These findings suggested that LMF and HS-Fucox, alone or in combination, could be the potential natural compounds to enhance the immune system and have an anti-inflammatory effect on the intestinal cells.

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