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US 10,420,808 B2Granted
Seaweed extract and composition useful against cancer cells
AssigneeOceans Ltd.
InventorsJudith Bobbitt, Anne Mathieu, Ahmed Zein
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Abstract
The present invention provides a crude extract and fractions from the seaweeds Chaetomorpha Cannabina (CC) or Cladophora sericea (CS), method of preparation and its use for inhibiting the growth of cancer cells.
Claims17
A method of inhibiting growth of a cancer cell comprising contacting said cell with a growth-inhibiting concentration of a composition comprising a solvent extract from a seaweed selected from:
- Chaetomorpha Cannabina (CC) or Cladophora sericea (CS), wherein said solvent is aqueous ethanol.
A method for the prevention or treatment of cancer in a mammal comprising administering a cancer growth-inhibiting concentration of a composition comprising a solvent extract from a seaweed selected from:
- Chaetomorpha Cannabina (CC) or Cladophora sericea (CS) to said mammal, wherein said solvent is aqueous ethanol.
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