Sea Urchin Pigments: Echinochrome A and Its Potential Implication in the Cytokine Storm Syndrome
<b>Background</b>: Echinochrome A (EchA) is a pigment from sea urchins. EchA is a polyhydroxylated 1,4-naphthoquinone that contains several hydroxyl groups appropriate for free-radical scavenging and preventing redox imbalance. EchA is the most studied molecule of this family and is an a...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Marine Drugs |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/19/5/267 |