Cytoprotective effect and phenolic composition of the aqueous extract from Halimeda opuntia seaweed.

• MsC. Daylín Díaz Gutierrez
• 26/06/2019 14:00
• Restaurante "El Tesico"

• Póster digital
• Spanish / Español

• cytoprotective effect
• halimeda opuntia
• phenolic composition

In recent years the pharmaceutical industry has strengthened the search for new drugs from natural products. In this context, marine algae have been an important source for the extraction of compounds with diverse biological activity. The seaweed Halimeda opuntia has antioxidant properties associated with the inhibition of lipid peroxidation; however, its possible cytoprotective effect against oxidative stress induced has not been studied. Therefore, the objective of this work is to evaluate the...