Bio-Prospecting of a Few Brown Seaweeds for Their Cytotoxic and Antioxidant Activities

Methanolic extracts (MEs) of seven brown seaweeds occurring in the Indian coastal waters were screened for their cytotoxic and antioxidant properties following various assays. The methanolic extracts of seaweeds in the order of Dictyopteris australis > Spatoglossum variabile > Stoechospermum m...

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Main Authors: Rashmi C. Vinayak, A. S. Sabu, Anil Chatterji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ecam/neq024