Marine microorganisms possess unique metabolic and physiological features and are an
important source of new biomolecules, such as biosurfactants. Some of these surface-active …

Different medicinal plants are widely used in Cuba and Mexico to treat several disorders.
This paper reports in vitro inhibitory effects on the P450 system of herbal products commonly …

Ten species of sea anemones (Anthozoa: Actiniaria) are documented in the Mexican
Caribbean based on observations andcollections in 11 coral reef localities during 2006 …

The protective effects of five Cuban natural products (Mangifera indica L.(MSBE),
Erythroxylum minutifolium, Erythroxylum confusum, Thalassia testudinum and Dictyota …

The aqueous ethanol extract of Thalassia testudinum leaves (BM-21) is now being
developed in Cuba as an herbal medicine due to its promising pharmacological properties …

Background: Acid-sensing ion channels (ASICs) have a significant role in the sensation of
pain and constitute an important target for the search of new antinociceptive drugs. In this …

This paper reports cytotoxic effects and changes in the P450 system after exposing rat
hepatocytes to four polyphenol-rich products widely used in Cuban traditional medicine …

Sargassum ilicifolium (SI) is a tropical and subtropical marine macroalgae (brown algae)
found in coastal area of India. Thais study investigated the anticonvulsant activity of SI in …

En este trabajo se estudió la actividad antioxidante de dos especies de algas marinas (H.
opuntia y H. monile) mediante el ensayo de atrapamiento de radicales DPPH• y el sistema β …

Sargassum fluitans is a brown seaweed species that annually arrive to Cuban shores in
extensive biomass amounts. It contains considerable content of total polyphenols as …