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View article: Comparative physiological study of sea cucumbers from eastern waters of United States
Comparative physiological study of sea cucumbers from eastern waters of United States Open
Sea cucumbers, belonging to the phylum Echinodermata, are known to possess valuable bioactive compounds that have medicinal properties. In several countries, such as Korea, China, and Japan, they are cultured in the aquaculture industries …
View article: Anti-proliferation of Melanoma Cells and Immune Stimulation by the Cyanobacterial Indole-alkaloid Scytonemin
Anti-proliferation of Melanoma Cells and Immune Stimulation by the Cyanobacterial Indole-alkaloid Scytonemin Open
Under the stress of ultraviolet radiation some cyanobacteria synthesize scytonemin, a protective pigment against DNA photodamage. In addition to photoprotection, scytonemin has been shown to have an anti-proliferative effect on various typ…