ReviewFrontiers in pharmacology2022
The Function of Natural Polysaccharides in the Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis.
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16 citing papers in PubMed, 36 citations in OpenAlex.
- Benefits and mechanisms of polysaccharides derived from traditional Chinese medicine for ulcerative colitis treatment (Review).Experimental and therapeutic medicine · 2026Review
- Gastrointestinal Tract Remodeling by Dietary Polysaccharides Mechanistic Insights in Colitis-A Review.Foods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- The Structure-Decoding-Conversion-Effect Paradigm of Natural Polysaccharides for Gut Microbiota Remodeling in Ulcerative Colitis.Nutrients · 2026Review
- Creeping fig (Frontiers in pharmacology · 2026Review
- Dual-pathway mechanisms of plant-derived polysaccharides in ulcerative colitis: integrative roles of microbiota modulation, immune regulation, and barrier restoration.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2026Review
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- Structure and regulatory mechanisms of food-derived peptides in inflammatory bowel disease: A review.Food science & nutrition · 2024Review
- Bile acid metabolism modulates intestinal immunity involved in ulcerative colitis progression.Heliyon · 2024Article
- The Non-Denatured Processing ofFoods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Extraction, Purification, and Structural Characterization of Polysaccharides fromMolecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Protective Effects of Different Molecular Weights of Purslane (Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Natural products modulate NLRP3 in ulcerative colitis.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2023Review
- Research Progress on the Therapeutic Effect of Polysaccharides on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease through the Regulation of the Gut-Liver Axis.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Review
- Jellyfish Polysaccharides for Wound Healing Applications.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Article
- Comparative study of the Rheum tanguticum's chemical contents based on spatial distribution characteristics.PloS one · 2022Article
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Abstract
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease that is persistent and nonspecific. There are several medications available for the treatment of UC. However, conventional UC medications have substantial adverse effects, low clinical effectiveness, and a high recurrence rate. Therefore, it is critical to discover new medicines that are both safe and effective for UC patients. Natural polysaccharides offer a wide range of pharmacological benefits, including anti-inflammatory, anti-virus, anti-tumor, anti-aging, immune enhancement, and gut flora regulation. In the therapy of UC, natural polysaccharides can modulate inflammatory factors, the immune system, and intestinal flora, and preserve the intestinal mucosa. It demonstrates a good curative effect and is of safety to use, thereby being a potential treatment for UC patients. This paper covers the structure, the pharmacological effects on UC, and the mechanisms of natural polysaccharides. Finally, limitations, challenges, and perspectives are discussed. It is hoped that the findings of this publication will inspire more natural polysaccharides research and provide a theoretical foundation for the creation of new UC medications.
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