Algae from Portuguese Coast Presented High Cytotoxicity and Antiproliferative Effects on an <i>In vitro</i> Model of Human Colorectal Cancer.

Abstract

Algae from Peniche coast (Portugal) revealed to be a promising source of new bioactive compounds with potential application on cancer therapeutics. <b>Abbreviations Used:</b> MTT: 3-[4, 5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl]-2, 5-diphenyl tetrazolium bromide; DMSO: Dimethyl sulfoxide; FBS: Fetal bovine serum; MEM: Minimum Essential Medium; SEM: Standard error of the mean;SP : Sulfated polysaccharides.