Immunomodulating Activity of a Polysaccharide Isolated from Mori Cortex Radicis

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 240-242

  Kim, Hwan Mook ^a   Han, Sang Bae ^a   Lee, Ki Hoon ^a   Lee, Chang Woo ^a   Kim, Chul Young ^b   Lee, Eun Ju ^b   Huh, Hoon ^a  

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

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antibody production; Differentiation; Immunomodulation; Morus alba; Polysaccharide; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOUSE; SHEEP; T LYMPHOCYTE; TREE;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; B-LYMPHOCYTES; MICE; POLYSACCHARIDES; SHEEP; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TREES;

EID: 0034203280     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02976452     Document Type: Article

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