Potential pharmaceutical products from Australian beche-de-mer

Funding Activity

Website
https://www.frdc.com.au/project/1992-12522

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Objectives:
1. To evaluate the levels of theraputic activity in different species of Beche-de-Mer to identify the richest sources for these potential pharmaceuticals.
2. To improve the extraction and purification protocols to facilitate fractionation of Beche-de-mer species.
3. To examine different methods of post catch handling to preserve the therapeutic activities.
4. To test these stabilised fractions for therapeutic activities in animal models commonly used to trial drugs for human use.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 06-12-1994

End Date: 21-10-1998

Funding Scheme: Funding Scheme not available

Funding Amount: $30,000.00

Funder: Fisheries Research and Development Corporation

Research Topics

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Other Keywords

Biotechnology | Disease | Pharmaceutics | Processing & packaging