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ReviewMarine drugs2022

Seaweed-Derived Phlorotannins: A Review of Multiple Biological Roles and Action Mechanisms.

Fazlurrahman Khan, Geum-Jae Jeong, Mohd Sajjad Ahmad Khan, Nazia Tabassum, Young-Mog Kim

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Review in Marine drugs, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
24citing papers in PubMed
13.4field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

24 citing papers in PubMed, 65 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. Phlorotannin-Alginate Extract fromFoods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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  12. Toxicological research · 2025
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  13. Synergistic Antibacterial Effect ofJournal of microbiology and biotechnology · 2024
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  15. From Ocean to Medicine: Harnessing Seaweed's Potential for Drug Development.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Fazlurrahman KhanResearch Center for Marine Integrated Bionics Technology, Pukyong National University, Busan 48513, Korea.
Geum-Jae JeongDepartment of Food Science and Technology, Pukyong National University, Busan 48513, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-9121-851X
Mohd Sajjad Ahmad KhanDepartment of Basic Sciences, Deanship of Preparatory Year and Supporting Studies, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, P.O. Box 1982, Dammam 34212, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-6045-9599
Nazia TabassumIndustry 4.0 Convergence Bionics Engineering, Pukyong National University, Busan 48513, Korea.
Young-Mog KimResearch Center for Marine Integrated Bionics Technology, Pukyong National University, Busan 48513, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-2465-8013
Pukyong National University · KRImam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University · SA

Funding

National Research Foundation of Korea 2021R1A6A1A03039211 and 2022R1A2B5B01001998
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Phlorotannins are a group of phenolic secondary metabolites isolated from a variety of brown algal species belonging to the Fucaceae, Sargassaceae, and Alariaceae families. The isolation of phlorotannins from various algal species has received a lot of interest owing to the fact that they have a range of biological features and are very biocompatible in their applications. Phlorotannins have a wide range of therapeutic biological actions, including antimicrobial, antidiabetic, antioxidant, anticancer, anti-inflammatory, anti-adipogenesis, and numerous other biomedical applications. The current review has extensively addressed the application of phlorotannins, which have been extensively investigated for the above-mentioned biological action and the underlying mechanism of action. Furthermore, the current review offers many ways to use phlorotannins to avoid certain downsides, such as low stability. This review article will assist the scientific community in investigating the greater biological significance of phlorotannins and developing innovative techniques for treating both infectious and non-infectious diseases in humans.

Indexed as

PhaeophyceaeSeaweedAntioxidantsHumansPhenolsTanninsVegetablesAntioxidantsPhenolsTanninsantidiabeticantimicrobialantioxidantmarine organismsphlorotanninsseaweeds

Identifiers

PMID35736187
PMCPMC9227776
OpenAlexW4281659096

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Registered trials

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