Antitumor Activity of <i>Fucus vesiculosus</i>-Derived Phlorotannins through Activation of Apoptotic Signals in Gastric and Colorectal Tumor Cell Lines

Antitumor Activity of <i>Fucus vesiculosus</i>-Derived Phlorotannins through Activation of Apoptotic Signals in Gastric and Colorectal Tumor Cell Lines

Seaweeds are one of the largest producers of biomass in the marine environment and a source of multiple bioactive metabolites with valuable health benefits. Among these, phlorotannins have been widely recognized for their promising bioactive properties. The potential antitumor capacity of <i>F...

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Main Authors: Marcelo D. Catarino, Iva Fernandes, Hélder Oliveira, Mylene Carrascal, Rita Ferreira, Artur M. S. Silva, Maria Teresa Cruz, Nuno Mateus, Susana M. Cardoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
<i>Fucus vesiculosus</i>
phlorotannins
antitumor
gastric cancer
colorectal cancer
cell cycle arrest
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/14/7604

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