| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| FTIR | Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy |
| TNF-alpha-induced | tumor necrosis factor |
| HeLa | human cervical cancer cells |
| NDF | neutral detergent fiber |
| LDL | low-density lipoprotein |
| CVDs | cardiovascular diseases |
| SPs | sulphated polysaccharides |
| GAGs | glycosaminoglycans |
| UMA | ulvan methacrylate |
| LCST | lower critical solution temperature |
| PVA | poly(vinyl alcohol) |
| PEO | poly(ethylene oxide) |
| PVC | poly (vinyl chloride) |
| PDLLA | poly-dl-lactic acid |