An organic extract from ascidian Ciona robusta induces cytotoxic autophagy in human malignant cell lines

The last decades have seen an increase in the isolation and characterization of anticancer compounds derived from marine organisms, especially invertebrates, and their use in clinical trials. In this regard, ascidians, which are included in the subphylum Tunicata, represent successful examples with...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Gallo, Ylenia Maria Penna, Maria Russo, Marco Rosapane, Elisabetta Tosti, Gian Luigi Russo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Chemistry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fchem.2024.1322558/full