Studies on the red sea sponge Haliclona sp. for its chemical and cytotoxic properties

• Main Authors: Al-Massarani, Shaza Mohamed, Ali El-Gamal, Ali, Al-Said, Mansour Sulaiman, Abdel-Kader, Maged S, Ashour, Abdelkader Elbadawy Abbas, Kumar, Ashok, Abdel­ Mageed, Wael M, Al Rehaily, Adnan Jathlan, Ghabbour, Hazem A., Fun, Hoong-Kun
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2016
• Subjects: RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology; RM300 Drugs and their action
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/64284/7/64284%20Studies%20on%20the%20Red%20Sea%20Sponge%20Haliclona%20sp.%20for%20its%20Chemical%20and%20Cytotoxic%20Properties.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/64284/; http://www.phcog.com/article.asp?issn=0973-1296;year=2016;volume=12;issue=46;spage=114;epage=119;aulast=Al-Massarani

BACKGROUND: A great number of novel compounds with rich chemical diversity and significant bioactivity have been reported from Red Sea sponges. OBJECTIVE: To isolate, identify, and evaluate the cytotoxic activity of the chemical constituents of a sponge belonging to genus Haliclona collected fr...