Effects of lichen heteroglycans on proliferation and IL-10 secretion by rat spleen cells and IL-10 and TNF-α secretion by rat peritoneal macrophages in vitro

Phytomedicine

Volumn 12, Issue 6-7, 2005, Pages 461-467

  Omarsdottir, S ^a   Freysdottir, J ^b   Barsett, H ^c   Smestad Paulsen, B ^c   Olafsdottir, E S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^b Lyfjathroun Biopharmaceuticals   (Iceland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

IL 10; Immunomodulating activity; Lichens; Peltigera canina; Polysaccharides; Spleen cell proliferation; TNF

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALKALI; ARABINOSE; FUCOSE; GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE; GLYCAN DERIVATIVE; INTERLEUKIN 10; MANNOSE; MONOSACCHARIDE; PELTIGERA CANINA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYSACCHARIDE; RHAMNOSE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER; XYLOSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; FRACTIONATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GEL FILTRATION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOMODULATION; LICHENS; METHANOLYSIS; MITOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PELTIGERA CANINA; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPLEEN CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; INTERLEUKIN-10; LICHENS; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; SPLEEN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

PELTIGERA CANINA;

EID: 19944375472     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2004.03.012     Document Type: Article

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