Biologically active compounds from blue-green algae
US5091368A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 8, 1990 |
| Grant date | Feb 25, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 8, 2010 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K38/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Novel bioactive compounds have been isolated from blue-green alga. These compounds have been found to have antitumor, antiviral, and immunomodulatory properties. Thus, these compounds, and derivatives thereof, can be used to treat human and animal tumors, inhibit viral growth, and provide immunomodulatory activity.
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