Pharmacological activities of stromata of Cordyceps scarabaecola

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 244-249

  Yu, K W ^a   Kim, K M ^b   Suh, H J ^c  

^a Chongju National College of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Neurotide LTD   (South Korea)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anticoagulant; Anticomplementary; Cordyceps scarabaecola; Inhibition of radical generation; Intestinal immune system modulation; Stromata

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ASPARTIC ACID; CARBOHYDRATE; CORDYCEPS SCARABAECOLA EXTRACT; GALACTOSE; GENISTIN; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; MANNOSE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORDYCEPS SCARABAECOLA; CULTURE MEDIUM; EXTRACTION; FUNGUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOMODULATION; INTESTINE; NONHUMAN; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; BONE MARROW CELLS; CALCIUM; CARBOHYDRATES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; CORDYCEPS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GLYCOPEPTIDES; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; LIPIDS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLATELET AGGREGATION; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; POTASSIUM; SUPEROXIDES;

CORDYCEPS; FRAXINUS;

EID: 0037356236     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.1119     Document Type: Article

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