Development and Application of Herbal Medicine from Marine Origin

• Main Author: Sung, Ping-Jyun (auth)
• Other Authors: Hwang, Tsong-Long (auth), Liaw, Chih-Chuang (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2019
• Subjects: Medicine; marine functional foods; vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-3; ultrafiltration; lung fibrosis; metabolic instability; peptide fractions; cembrane; 3T3 fibroblasts; Pinnigorgia sp.; lymphatic endothelial cells; bile salts; caspase-3; cytokine; hepatic stellate cells; macrophage; oral squamous cell carcinoma; anti-inflammation; MAPK; fucoidan; Jaspine B; ACE-inhibition; bioactivity; sulfated galactan; bioavailability; ROS; anti-angiogenesis; briarellin; neolignan; radiation pneumonitis; Pachyclavularia; Lumnitzera racemosa; apoptosis; phomaketide A; prodigiosin; neutrophil; intestinal permeability; autophage; secosterol; octocoral; amino acids composition; phlorotannins; cardiovascular-health; antioxidant properties; marine viva; green seaweed; protein enzymatic hydrolysate; lymphangiogenesis; edible brown algae; briarane
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Marine herbal medicine generally refers to the use of marine plants as original materials to develop crude drugs, or for other medical purposes. The term 'marine plants' usually denotes macroalgae grown between intertidal and subintertidal zones, including Chlorophyta, Phaeophyta, and Rhod...