Marine Algae in Pharmaceutical Science. / Vol. 1 / / ed. by Tore Levring, Yukio Tanaka.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Medicine and Life Sciences - <1990
• MitwirkendeR: Ahing, S.,; Aktin, E.,; Andersen, K.K.,; Aubert, J.,; Aubert, M.,; Bhattacharjee, S.S.,; Bonotto, S.,; Chapman, V. J.,; Czapke, K.,; Deig, E. F.,; Deig, E.F.,; Der Marderosian, Ara,; Diaz-Piferrer, M.,; Ehresmann, D. W.,; Ehresmann, D.W.,; Fenical, William,; Feochari, Konstantin,; Gauthier, M.,; Glombitza, K.-W.,; Gnassia-Barelli, M.,; Gopal, Β. V.,; Gueho, E.,; Güler, E.,; Güler, Erden,; Güven, K. C.,; Güven, Kasim C.,; Hatch, M. T.,; Hatch, M.T.,; Hoppe, Heinz A.,; Hébert, M.,; Ikawa, M.,; Kneifel, H.,; Knight, Linda C.,; Koyuncuoǧlu, H.,; Levring, Tore,; McConnell, Oliver J.,; McElvany, Karen D.,; Michanek, G.,; Misra, Arunkumar,; Mshigeni, K.E.,; Mshigeni, Keto E.,; Mziray, W.R.,; Nisizawa, Kazutosi,; Noguchi, T.,; Okamoto, Ken-ichi,; Okazaki, Masaaki,; Otsuka, Yukiko,; Pohl, P.,; Sinha, Ramkumar,; Soliman, F. M.,; Stara, Jerry F.,; Tanaka, Yukio,; Tsuchiya, Yasuhiko,; Uebel, J.J.,; Weber, Adolf,; Welch, Michael J.,; Wettern, Michael,; Yamamoto, Toshio,; Yaphe, W.,; Youngken, H. W.,; Zurheide, F.,
• HerausgeberIn: Hoppe, Heinz A.,; Levring, Tore,; Tanaka, Yukio,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013]; ©1979
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2013
• Language: English
• Series: Marine Algae in Pharmaceutical Science ; Vol. 1
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (807 p.) :; Zahlr. Abb.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part I. General Reviews -- THE VEGETATION IN THE SEA -- MARINE ALGAE AND THEIR PRODUCTS AND CONSTITUENTS IN PHARMACY -- LIST OF MULTICELLULAR ALGAE OF COMMERCIAL USE -- SEAWEEDS IN PHARMACEUTICALS AND MEDICINE: A REVIEW -- Contributions and Potentialities of Caribbean Marine Algae in Pharmacology -- MARINE PHARMACOLOGY -- SEAWEED RESOURCES FOR PHARMACEUTICAL USES -- ALGAE AS DRUG PLANTS IN INDIA -- PHARMACEUTICAL STUDIES ON MARINE ALGAE IN JAPAN -- Part II. Articles on Special Constituents of Marine Algae -- ANTIBIOTIC SUBSTANCES FROM MARINE FLORA -- ΑΝΤΙ-VIRAL PROPERTIES OF ALGAL POLYSACCHARIDES AND RELATED COMPOUNDS -- ANTIBIOTICS FROM ALGAE -- CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION AND THERAPEUTIC EVALUATION OF ΑΝΤΙ-HERPESVIRUS POLYSACCHARIDES FROM SPECIES OF DUMONTIACEAE -- AMINES IN ALGAE -- ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS FROM MARINE RED ALGAE OF THE FAMILY BONNEMAISONIACEAE -- USE OF BROMOPEROXIDASE, AN ALGAL ENZYME, IN THE PREPARATION OF RADIOBROMINATED PROTEINS -- PARTIAL CHARACTERIZATION OF A SPECIFIC ANTIBIOTIC, ANTIFUNGAL SUBSTANCE ISOLATED FROM THE MARINE DIATOM CHAETOCEROS LAUDERI RALFS CC -- ANTIFUNGAL PROPERTIES OF SOME MARINE PLANKTONIC ALGAE -- Fatty Acids and Lipids of Marine Algae and the Control of their Biosynthesis by Environmental Factors -- ALGAL POLYSACCHARIDES: THEIR POTENTIAL USE TO PREVENT CHRONIC METAL POISONING -- Polyhydroxyphenols in Some Brown Algae -- SOME REMARKS ON ALGAL CAROTENOIDS AND THEIR INTERCONVERSION INTO ANIMAL CAROTENOIDS -- The Distribution of Chemical Elements in Algae -- MICROBIAL TRANSFORMATION OF MARINE STEROLS: FUCOSTEROL AND ISOFUCOSTEROL -- Part III. Articles on Selected Algae and Algal Products -- The Use of Alginates in Dentistry -- ENZYMIC AND N.M.R. SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSES OF AGAR-ΤΥΡΕ POLYSACCHARIDES -- SIMPLE LABORATORY METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF GEL STRENGTH -- USE OF THE LAMINARIA TENT IN OBSTETRICAL PRACTICE -- MEDICINAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL UTILISATION OF PURIFIED “AGAR AGAR” EXTRACTED FROM GELIDIELLA ACEROSA OF INDIAN SHORES -- STUDIES ON PTEROCLADIA CAPILLA CEA (GMEL. ) BORN. ET THÜR. Part I. Phytochemical Investigations -- STUDIES ON PTEROCLADIA CAPILLACEA (GMEL. ) BORN ET THÜR. Part II. Pharmacological, Antibacterial and Antifungal Investigations -- Lipid Constituents of the Red Alga Ceramium rubrum. A Search for Antimicrobial and Chemical Defense Substances -- Contributions on the Content, Seasonality and Gelling Properties of the Phycocolloid from Three Hypnea Species from Hawaii -- Studies on the littoral ecology and ecophysiology of the carrageenophytes, Hypnea musciformis (Wulfen) Lamouroux and H. valentiae (Turner) Montagne in Tanzania -- Taxonómic Index -- Subject Index -- Backmatter