Anticancer Drugs Sourced from Marine Life

Anticancer Potential of Marine Sponges

Author(s): Ramasamy Santhanam*, Santhanam Ramesh*, Subbiah Balasundari* and Sheba R. David *

Pp: 113-171 (59)

DOI: 10.2174/9789815256055124010007

* (Excluding Mailing and Handling)

Abstract

This chapter deals with the anticancer activity of different chemical classes of compounds of marine sponges viz. alkaloids, terpenes, peptides and lipids. The mechanisms of action of the different compounds are also given. 


Keywords: Anticancer compounds, Chemical classes of compounds, Marine sponges.

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