Potent natural immunomodulator, rice water-soluble polysaccharide fractions with anticomplementary activity

Cereal Chemistry

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 5-8

  Yamagishi, Tatsunori ^a   Tsuboi, Takuma ^a   Kikuchi, Koichi ^b  

^a HACHINOHE NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

HIGH POTENCY; HOT WATER EXTRACTS; IMMUNOMODULATORS; MEDICINAL HERB; PERIODATE OXIDATION; PROTEASE DIGESTION; PROTEOGLYCANS; RICE BRANS; RICE ENDOSPERM; WATER-SOLUBLE POLYSACCHARIDES;

SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

AMMONIUM SULFATE; ANGELICA ACUTILOBA EXTRACT; BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE MODIFIER; FERULIC ACID; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; NATURAL PRODUCT; PERIODATE; POLYPHENOL; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN; PROTEINASE; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANGELICA; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPLEMENT INHIBITION; ENDOSPERM; FOOD ANALYSIS; HERB; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; OXIDATION; RICE BRAN;

ANGELICA ACUTILOBA;

EID: 0037239092     PISSN: 00090352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/CCHEM.2003.80.1.5     Document Type: Article

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