Fucoidan CAS NO.9072-19-9

renal benefit

the fuciodan may reduce proteinuria and ameliorate renal fibrosis in adenine - induced chronic renal failure (crf) of the rats

anticoagulant

the fuciodan can suppress the coagulation of the blood, and the anticoagulat ability is about 73% of heparin. so the fucoidan can be used as anti-clotting agent.

immune modulation

fucoidan can improve the function of immune system. it can increase the secretion of cytokine il-1 and tnf(tumor necrosis factor), as well as the respiratory burst capacity of macrophages, so that the immune function could be improved

anti-oxidation

the fucoidan is a kind of strong anti-oxidant. taking superoxide radical as an exmple, the fucoidan can eliminate the damage to the cell.

anti-tumor

the in vitro reseach has improved that the fucoidan can surpress the growth of the human liver cancer.

radioprotection

we studied the function of fucoidan in the radiation protection. after the radiation of gamma-ray, the amount of immune cells in rats was decreased sharply. but when the fucoidan was used, the damage of the radiation was reduced.