Brown Seaweed Fucoidan in Cancer: Implications in Metastasis and Drug Resistance

Fucoidans are sulphated polysaccharides that can be obtained from brown seaweed and marine invertebrates. They have anti-cancer properties, through their targeting of several signaling pathways and molecular mechanisms within malignant cells. This review describes the chemical structure diversity of...

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Main Authors: María Elena Reyes, Ismael Riquelme, Tomás Salvo, Louise Zanella, Pablo Letelier, Priscilla Brebi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/18/5/232