Research Article

Effect of Content of Sulfate Groups in Seaweed Polysaccharides on Antioxidant Activity and Repair Effect of Subcellular Organelles in Injured HK-2 Cells

Table 1

Molecular weight and content of −OSO3H and −COOH groups of four DSPs as well as comparison of the scavenging capacity of ·OH and DPPH radicals.

Polysaccharide typeMean molecular
weight M/Da
−OSO3H content/%−COOH content/%·OH radical scavenging
capacity IC50/mg/mL
DPPH radical scavenging
capacity IC50/mg/mL

DPY-1402017.91.72.751.82
DGL-2334313.31.07.218.24
DSF-338288.21.38.339.68
DUP-436355.51.29.2114.6
Vc control1.570.91

DPY-1: degraded Porphyra yezoensis polysaccharide; DGL-2: degraded Gracilaria lemaneiformis polysaccharide; DSF-3: degraded Sargassum fusiform polysaccharide; DUP-4: degraded Undaria pinnatifida polysaccharide; Vc: ascorbic acid.