High-value components and bioactives from sea cucumbers for functional foods - A review

Marine Drugs

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1761-1805

  Bordbar, Sara ^a   Anwar, Farooq ^a,b   Saari, Nazamid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant nutrients; Biological activities; Functional peptides; Glycosaminoglycan; Medicinal health functions; Sea cucumber bioactives; Triterpene glycosides

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN SULFATE; COSCINASTERIAS TENUISPINA EXTRACT; CUCUMARIA FRONDOSA EXTRACT; CUCUMARIOSIDE A2; CUCUMARIOSIDE A3; CUCUMARIOSIDE A4; CUCUMARIOSIDE A5; ECHINODERM TOXIN; FRONDANOL A; FRONDOSIDE A; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; GLYCOSIDE; HOLOTHURIA TUBULOSA EXTRACT; INTERCEDENSIDE A; KOREOSIDE A; LEPTOGORGIA CERATOPHYTA EXTRACT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; NUTRACEUTICAL; OKHOTOSIDE B1; OKHOTOSIDE B2; OKHOTOSIDE B3; PHALLUSIA FUMIGATA EXTRACT; PHILINOPSIDE E; PHILINOSPIDE A; PLANT EXTRACT; STICHOPUS CHLORONOTUS EXTRACT; STICHOPUS JAPONICUS EXTRACT; TRITERPENE DERIVATIVE; TRITERPENIC GLYCOSIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ANTIANGIOGENIC ACTIVITY; ANTICOAGULATION; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; COLON CANCER; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; COSCINASTERIAS TENUISPINA; CUCUMARIA FRONDOSA; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; FATIGUE; FISHERY; FOOD COMPOSITION; FUNCTIONAL FOOD; GROWTH INHIBITION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HOLOTHURIA TUBULOSA; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IMMUNOREGULATION; LEPTOGORGIA CERATOPHYTA; LEWIS CARCINOMA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHALLUSIA FUMIGATA; REVIEW; SARCOMA 180; SEA CUCUMBER; STICHOPUS CHLORONOTUS; STICHOPUS JAPONICUS; TUMOR; WOUND HEALING;

HOLOTHUROIDEA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 80054880017     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16603397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/md9101761     Document Type: Review

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