Biological effects of the immunomodulator β1-3D polyglucose are strongly potentiated by conjugation to biodegradable microbeads

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 683-687

  Seljelid, R ^a   Gao, Q ^a   Berge, A ^b   Ugelstad, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BETA 1,3 GLUCAN; GLUCAN; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; IMMUNOMODULATION; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS;

EID: 0030998230     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3083.1997.d01-448.x     Document Type: Article

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