Lichen Secondary Metabolite, Physciosporin, Inhibits Lung Cancer Cell Motility.

Lichens produce various unique chemicals that can be used for pharmaceutical purposes. To screen for novel lichen secondary metabolites showing inhibitory activity against lung cancer cell motility, we tested acetone extracts of 13 lichen samples collected in Chile. Physciosporin, isolated from Pseu...

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Main Authors: Yi Yang, So-Yeon Park, Thanh Thi Nguyen, Young Hyun Yu, Tru Van Nguyen, Eun Gene Sun, Jayalal Udeni, Min-Hye Jeong, Iris Pereira, Cheol Moon, Hyung-Ho Ha, Kyung Keun Kim, Jae-Seoun Hur, Hangun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4570789?pdf=render