Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and cytotoxic/antitumoral bioactives from the phylum Basidiomycota and their possible mechanisms of action

Biologically active compounds from species of the phylum Basidiomycota have been shown a wide range of pharmacological activities and provide a vast reservoir of potential innovational drugs. The aim of this review is to discuss some mechanisms of action involved in antioxidant, anti-inflammatory an...

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Main Authors: Débora Cássia Vieira Gomes, Marcus Vinícius Oliveira Barros de Alencar, Antonielly Campinho dos Reis, Rosália Maria Torres de Lima, José Victor de Oliveira Santos, Ana Maria Oliveira Ferreira da Mata, Ana Carolina Soares Dias, Joaquim Soares da Costa, Junior, Maria das Graças Freire de Medeiros, Márcia Fernanda Correia Jardim Paz, Lina Clara Gayoso e Almendra Ibiapina Moreno, João Marcelo de Castro e Sousa, Muhammad Torequl Islam, Ana Amélia de Carvalho Melo Cavalcante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332218356981