Stimulation of humoral and cell mediated immunity by polysaccharide from mushroom Phellinus linteus

International Journal of Immunopharmacology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 295-303

  Kim, Hwan Mook ^a   Han, Sang Bae ^a   Oh, Goo Taeg ^a   Kim, Young Hee ^a   Hong, Dong Ho ^a   Hong, Nam Doo ^b   Yoo, Ick Dong ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^b Han Kook Sin Yak Pharm Co   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cell mediated immunity; Humoral immunity; Phellinus linteus; Polysaccharide

Indexed keywords

POLYSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOMODULATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOUSE; MUSHROOM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL; TUMOR;

EID: 0030152039     PISSN: 01920561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0192-0561(96)00028-8     Document Type: Article

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