Marine Natural Products and Obesity

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Title

Marine Natural Products and Obesity

Subject

Marine sciences

Description

Obesity and related co-morbidities are increasing worldwide and pose a serious health problem. Changes in lifestyle and diet would be the best remedies to fight obesity; however, many people will still rely on medical aid. Marine organisms have been prolific in the production of bioactive compounds for many diseases, e.g., cancer, and promise to be an excellent source for natural-derived molecules and novel nutraceuticals. Bioactive compounds with beneficial activities towards obesity have been described from diverse marine organism including marine algae, bacteria, sponges, fungi, crustaceans or fish.

Creator

Urbatzka, Ralph --- Vasconcelos, Vítor

Source

https://www.mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/1421

Publisher

MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Date

2019

Contributor

Baihaqi

Rights

Creative Commons

Format

PDF

Language

English

Type

Textbooks

Files

Citation

Urbatzka, Ralph --- Vasconcelos, Vítor, “Marine Natural Products and Obesity,” Open Educational Resource (OER) - USK Library, accessed October 12, 2024, http://uilis.usk.ac.id/oer/items/show/4547.

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