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Defined carrageenan derivatives as angiogenesis inhibitors
Author(s) -
Paper Dietrich H.,
Vogl Horst,
Franz G.,
Hoffman Richard
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
macromolecular symposia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.257
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1521-3900
pISSN - 1022-1360
DOI - 10.1002/masy.19950990123
Subject(s) - suramin , carrageenan , angiogenesis , pharmacology , chemistry , biology , biochemistry , in vitro , cancer research
Three carrageenans derived from red algae and three partially modified carrageenans were tested for their ability to inhibit the formation of new blood capillaries on the chorionallantois membrane of the hen egg. It could be clearly demonstrated that they were better angiogenesis inhibitors than the standard compound suramin.