Shark Cartilage

**Semantic type:** Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** A nutritional supplement gleaned from the exoskeleton of the shark. Shark cartilage inhibits metalloproteinases (MMPs) and possesses antiangiogenic and antimetastatic properties. (NCI04)

**Synonyms:** - BeneFin (Lane Shark Cartilage Powder) - Cartilade - SHARK CARTILAGE