Fucogalactan isolated from Sarcodon aspratus elicits release of tumor necrosis factor-α and nitric oxide from murine macrophages

Immunopharmacology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 113-121

  Mizuno, Masashi ^a   Shiomi, Yoichi ^a   Minato, Ken Ichiro ^a   Kawakami, Sachiko ^a   Ashida, Hitoshi ^a   Tsuchida, Hironobu ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fucogalactan; Mitogen; Mushroom; Nitric oxide; Polysaccharide; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; FUCOGALACTAN; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; LENTINAN; MITOGENIC AGENT; MUSHROOM EXTRACT; NITRIC OXIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYSACCHARIDE; SARCODON ASPRATUS EXTRACT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; FEMALE; MITOGENESIS; MOUSE; MUSHROOM; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; AGARICALES; ANIMALS; FEMALE; GALACTANS; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MITOGENS; NITRIC OXIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0033957707     PISSN: 01623109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0162-3109(99)00163-0     Document Type: Article

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