A blue-green alga from Okinawa contains aplysiatoxins, the third class of tumor promoters.
Hirota Fujiki(National Cancer Centre Japan), Takashi Sügimura(National Cancer Centre Japan), Ziro Yamaizumi(National Cancer Research Institute), Masami Suganuma(Saitama University), Kazuyuki Ikegami, K. Yamazato(University of the Ryukyus University Hospital), Richard E. Moore(University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa), Hiromi Hakii(National Cancer Research Institute)
PubMed
April 1, 1985
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