Marine Biotechnology for Healthcare

Marine Biotechnology for Healthcare: Advances and Biomedical Applications provides a comprehensive view on recent research and developments in the field of marine biotechnology. The book discusses marine compounds, where they can be sourced, and their application in healthcare and the biomedical industry. The book is organized into four main sections. Section I provides an overview of marine biotechnology and investigates potential sources of marine compounds. Sections II and III discuss marine-based nutraceuticals, functional foods, and marine bioactive compounds as therapeutic agents. Section IV explores the application of marine components in the biomedical industry examining their possible use in biosensors, medical implants, diagnostic kits, and biomaterials preparation. "Marine Biotechnology for Healthcare" is a useful resource for those working in the field of marine biotechnology and on the development and application of marine resources and their compounds.

• Explores where marine organisms and their compounds can be sourced and how they are identified, extracted, and utilized for the benefit of human health.
• Offers insights on the use of marine compounds as nutraceuticals and therapeutic agents for various diseases.
• Discusses marine biotechnology and its application in the healthcare and biomedical sectors.