Immunomodulatory activity of protein-bound polysaccharide extracted from Chelidonium majus

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 158-164

  Song, Jie Young ^a   Yang, Hyun Ok ^b   Pyo, Suhk Neung ^c   Jung, In Sung ^a   Yi, Seh Yoon ^a   Yun, Yeon Sook ^a  

^a Korea Cancer Center Hospital   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^c Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chelidonium majus; Immunostimulator; Mitogenic activity; Protein bound polysaccharide

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; C3H MOUSE; CHELIDONIUM; CHEMISTRY; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KILLER CELL; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CHELIDONIUM; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; KILLER CELLS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; PLANT EXTRACTS; POLYSACCHARIDES;

EID: 0036545414     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: 02536269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02976557     Document Type: Article

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