Anticancer effects of fucoidan

Advances in Food and Nutrition Research

Volumn 72, Issue , 2014, Pages 195-213

  Senthilkumar, Kalimuthu ^a,b   Kim, Se Kwon ^a  

^a Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Akt; Apoptosis; Cancer; Fucoidan; LMWF; PI3K

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FUCOIDIN; POLYSACCHARIDE;

BROWN ALGA; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; METASTASIS; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PHAEOPHYTA; POLYSACCHARIDES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84904889161     PISSN: 10434526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800269-8.00011-7     Document Type: Chapter

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