Search for cytotoxic agents in multiple Laurencia complex seaweed species (Ceramiales, rhodophyta) harvested from the Atlantic ocean with emphasis on the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 239-243

  Stein, Erika M ^a   Andreguetti, Daniel X ^a   Rocha, Cleidiane S ^a   Fujii, Mutue T ^a,b   Baptista, Mauricio S ^a   Colepicolo, Pio ^a   Indig, Guilherme L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Instituto de Pesquisas Ambientais do Estado de São Paulo   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti cancer activity; Hela; Laurencia complex; Macroalgae; MES SA; MES SA Dx5

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; DOXORUBICIN; PLANT EXTRACT;

ALGA; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BRAZIL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LAURENCIA; NONHUMAN; SEAWEED; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TUMOR CELL LINE; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; UTERUS SARCOMA;

EID: 79958838385     PISSN: 0102695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-695X2011005000069     Document Type: Article

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