In Vitro Growth Inhibitory Activities of Natural Products from Irciniid Sponges against Cancer Cells: A Comparative Study

Marine sponges of the Irciniidae family contain both bioactive furanosesterterpene tetronic acids (FTAs) and prenylated hydroquinones (PHQs). Both classes of compounds are known for their anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties and known to display growth inhibitory effects agai...

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Main Authors: Yosr BenRedjem Romdhane, Monia Elbour, Marianna Carbone, Maria Letizia Ciavatta, Margherita Gavagnin, Véronique Mathieu, Florence Lefranc, Leila Ktari, Karim Ben Mustapha, Abdellatif Boudabous, Robert Kiss, Ernesto Mollo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5318176