Kirin Brewary Co. and Teikoku Hormone Mfg Co. have begun developing drugs from ocean life such as sponges and shellfish. Kirin has developed KRN-7000, a low-toxicity anti-cancer drug based on
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/ocean-yields-anti-cancer-drugs
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health