Biomedical potential of fucoidan, a seaweed sulfated polysaccharide: from a anticancer agent to a building block of cell encapsulating systems for regenerative medicine

Marine macroalgae or seaweeds synthesize a wide variety of polymers and smaller compounds with several bioactivities, among which the sulfated polysaccharides acquire greater relevance not only due to the reported antioxidant, antiviral and anticancer[1] activities, but also to the resemblance of e...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Silva, Tiago José Quinteiros Lopes Henriques (author)
Outros Autores: Oliveira, Catarina (author), Reys, Lara Priscila Lopes (author), Costa, Diana Pereira Soares (author), Novoa-Carballal, R. (author), Oliveira, Nuno M. (author), Ferreira, Andreia S. (author), Nunes, Cláudia (author), Silva, Simone Santos (author), Martins, Albino (author), Coimbra, Manuel A. (author), Mano, J. F. (author), Neves, N. M. (author), Reis, R. L. (author)
Formato: conferenceObject
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2016
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/44058
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/44058