 Spirulina
"Spirulina" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of filamentous CYANOBACTERIA found in most lakes and ponds. It has been used as a nutritional supplement particularly due to its high protein content.
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D053545
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.280.697
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spirulina" by people in Profiles.
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Pan R, Lu R, Zhang Y, Zhu M, Zhu W, Yang R, Zhang E, Ying J, Xu T, Yi H, Li J, Shi M, Zhou L, Xu Z, Li P, Bao Q. Spirulina phycocyanin induces differential protein expression and apoptosis in SKOV-3 cells. Int J Biol Macromol. 2015 Nov; 81:951-9.
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Holland AD, Dragavon JM, Sigee DC. Intrinsic autotrophic biomass yield and productivity in algae: experimental methods for strain selection. Biotechnol J. 2011 May; 6(5):572-83.
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Gemma C, Mesches MH, Sepesi B, Choo K, Holmes DB, Bickford PC. Diets enriched in foods with high antioxidant activity reverse age-induced decreases in cerebellar beta-adrenergic function and increases in proinflammatory cytokines. J Neurosci. 2002 Jul 15; 22(14):6114-20.
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