Mussel Shells, a Valuable Calcium Resource for the Pharmaceutical Industry

Mussel Shells, a Valuable Calcium Resource for the Pharmaceutical Industry

(1) Background: The mussel (<i>Mytilus edulis</i>, <i>Mytilus galloprovincialis</i>) is the most widespread lamellibranch mollusk, being fished on all coasts of the European seas. Mussels are also widely grown in Japan, China, and Spain, especially for food purposes. This pap...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Mititelu, Gabriela Stanciu, Doina Drăgănescu, Ana Corina Ioniță, Sorinel Marius Neacșu, Mihaela Dinu, Raluca-Ioana Stefan-van Staden, Elena Moroșan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
mussel shells
calcium salts
calcium levulinate
acute toxicity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/20/1/25

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