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10/16/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Compound found in brown algae and sea cucumber found to inhibit formation of skin cancer and promote cancer cell death

Aside from being used in Asian cuisine, scientists have discovered that brown algae and sea cucumber contain fucoidan (sulfated polysaccharide) that can inhibit cancer cell growth and tyrosinase in in vitro studies. The group of researchers from China believes that the findings on the “effect of fucoidan on B16 murine melanoma cells” can be used […]

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