Cytotoxic activity of marine cyanobacteria against cancer cell lines

Ribeiro, Maria João; Costa, Margarida; Leão, Pedro; Barros, Piedade; Vasconcelos, Vítor; Martins, Rosário

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Marine cyanobacteria possess an extensive capacity to produce compounds that were found to induce biological activities against cell lines and organisms. Many of the marine cyanobacteria compounds already described were found to induce toxicity against cancer cells.

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Cyanobacteria Cancer

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/25528

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Ribeiro, M. J., Costa, M., Leão, P., Barros, P., Vasconcelos, V., & Martins, R. (2012). Cytotoxic activity of marine cyanobacteria against cancer cell lines. ISPP 2012, 14 th International Symposium on Phototrophic Prokaryotes Abstract Book, 151.