Anticoagulant properties of a crude sulfated polysaccharide from the red marine alga Halymenia floresia (Clemente) C. Agardh = Propriedades anticoagulantes de um polissacarídeo sulfatado bruto da alga marinha vermelha Halymenia floresia (Clemente) C. Agardh

Alternative sources of anticoagulants have arisen as a result of the increasing demand for safer anticoagulant clinical therapy, and the sulfated polysaccharides of seaweeds have gained attention in biomedicine. In this study, crude sulfated polysaccharide fractions (denominated Hf1, Hf2 and Hf3) we...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo César das Neves Amorim, José Ariévilo Gurgel Rodrigues, Márjory Lima Holanda, Paulo Antônio de Souza Mourão, Norma Maria Barros Benevides
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2011-07-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum : Biological Sciences
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Online Access:http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/6402/6402a