Antiproliferative and newly attributed apoptotic activities from an invasive marine alga: Caulerpa racemosa var. cylindracea

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 339, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 111-119

  Cavas, Levent ^a   Baskin, Yasemin ^a,b   Yurdakoc, Kadir ^a   Olgun, Nur ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antiproliferation; Apoptosis; Cancer; Caulerpa racemosa var. cylindracea neuroblastoma

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; CANCER; CHEMOTHERAPY; DRUG; GREEN ALGA; INVASIVE SPECIES; TUMOR;

ALGAE; CAULERPA; CAULERPA RACEMOSA; CAULERPA RACEMOSA F. CYLINDRACEA;

EID: 33749534479     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2006.07.019     Document Type: Article

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