Tasco®, a Product of Ascophyllum nodosum, Imparts Thermal Stress Tolerance in Caenorhabditis elegans

Tasco®, a commercial product manufactured from the brown alga Ascophyllum nodosum, has been shown to impart thermal stress tolerance in animals. We investigated the physiological, biochemical and molecular bases of this induced thermal stress tolerance using the invertebrate animal model, Caenorhabi...

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Main Authors: Franklin Evans, Balakrishnan Prithiviraj, Alan T. Critchley, Wajahatullah Khan, Jatinder Singh Sangha, Di Fan, Saveetha Kandasamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-11-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/9/11/2256/