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Investigators at University of Coimbra Discuss Findings in Drug Research (Evaluation of the Genus Hypnea Phytochemical and Pharmacological Potential).
- Source :
- Drug Week; 8/30/2024, p1058-1058, 1p
- Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- A recent study conducted at the University of Coimbra in Portugal explored the phytochemical and pharmacological potential of the red seaweed genus Hypnea. The researchers found that different species of Hypnea contain various bioactive compounds, such as polysaccharides, polyphenolics, vitamins, and minerals, which have shown potential in combating different diseases and complications. The study aims to provide detailed information about the different potentials of Hypnea species and their mode of action. The research was supported by the Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia (FCT) and has been peer-reviewed. [Extracted from the article]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 15316440
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Drug Week
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 179225336