An Insight into Sargassum muticum Cytoprotective Mechanisms against Oxidative Stress on a Human Cell In Vitro Model

An Insight into Sargassum muticum Cytoprotective Mechanisms against Oxidative Stress on a Human Cell In Vitro Model

Sargassum muticum is a brown seaweed with strong potential to be used as a functional food ingredient, mainly due to its antioxidant properties. It is widely used in traditional oriental medicine for the treatment of numerous diseases. Nevertheless, few studies have been conducted to add scientific...

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Main Authors: Susete Pinteus, Marco F. L. Lemos, Joana Silva, Celso Alves, Agnieszka Neugebauer, Rafaela Freitas, Adriana Duarte, Rui Pedrosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
antioxidant compounds
brown algae
Caspase-9
cell death mechanisms
cytoprotection
marine natural compounds
MCF-7 cells
mitochondrial membrane potential
reactive oxygen species (ROS)
seaweed
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/15/11/353

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