From Marine Origin to Therapeutics: The Antitumor Potential of Marine Algae-Derived Compounds

• Main Authors: Celso Alves (Author), Joana Silva (Author), Susete Pinteus (Author), Helena Gaspar (Author), Maria C. Alpoim (Author), Luis M. Botana (Author), Rui Pedrosa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Marine environment has demonstrated to be an interesting source of compounds with uncommon and unique chemical features on which the molecular modeling and chemical synthesis of new drugs can be based with greater efficacy and specificity for the therapeutics. Cancer is a growing public health threa...