Inhibition of tumor invasion and metastasis by calciumspirulan (Ca-SP), a novel sulfated polysaccharide derived from a blue-green alga, Spirulina platensis
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- 1 August 1998
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Clinical & Experimental Metastasis
- Vol. 16 (6) , 541-550
Abstract
We have investigated the effect of calcium spirulan (Ca-SP) isolated from a blue-green alga, Spirulinaplatensis, which is a sulfated polysaccharide chelating calcium and mainly composed of rhamnose,...Keywords
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