Anticancer Compounds Derived from Marine Diatoms
Cancer is the main cause of death worldwide, so the discovery of new and effective therapeutic agents must be urgently addressed. Diatoms are rich in minerals and secondary metabolites such as saturated and unsaturated fatty acids, esters, acyl lipids, sterols, proteins, and flavonoids. These bioact...
Main Authors: | Hanaa Ali Hussein, Mohd Azmuddin Abdullah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Series: | Marine Drugs |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/18/7/356 |
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