Evaluation of Macroalgae Sulfated Polysaccharides on the Leishmania (L.) amazonensis Promastigote

The sulfated polysaccharides from Solieria filiformis (Sf), Botryocladia occidentalis (Bo), Caulerpa racemosa (Cr) and Gracilaria caudata (Gc) were extracted and extensively purified. These compounds were then subjected to in vitro assays to evaluate the inhibition of these polysaccharides on the gr...

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Main Authors: Marcos Hikari Toyama, Wladimir Ronald Lobo Farias, Daniela de Oliveira Toyama, Henrique Hessel Gaeta, Camila Lehnhardt Pires, Selma Dzimidas Rodrigues, Daniel Bristot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-03-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/11/3/934