Sulfated galactans from the red seaweed Gracilaria fisheri exerts anti-migration effect on cholangiocarcinoma cells

BACKGROUND: Seaweeds have a long history of use in Asian countries as functional foods, medicinal herbs, and the treatment of cancer. Polysaccharides from various seaweeds have shown anti-tumor activity. Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), often with metastatic disease, is highly prevalent in Thailand as a co...

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Main Authors: Sae-Lao, Thannicha, Luplertlop, Natthanej, Janvilisri, Tavan, Tohtong, Rutaiwan, Bates, David O, Wongprasert, Kanokpan
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50179/