Immunomodulatory and antitumour effects of an exopolysaccharide fraction from cultivated Cordyceps sinensis (Chinese caterpillar fungus) on tumour-bearing mice

Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 9-15

  Zhang, Weiyun ^a   Yang, Jinyu ^a   Chen, Jiaping ^a   Hou, Yayi ^a   Han, Xiaodong ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

B16 melanoma; bcl 2; Cordyceps sinensis (Chinese caterpillar fungus); Exopolysaccharide fraction; Fungus; Immunomodulation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DRUG PRODUCTS; FUNGUS ATTACK; IMMUNOLOGY; PROTEINS; TUMORS;

EXPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; HERBAL MEDICINES; IMMUNOMODULATORY EFFECTS; MACROPHAGES;

POLYSACCHARIDES;

EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORDYCEPS; DRUG MEGADOSE; FRUITING BODY; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HERBAL MEDICINE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOMODULATION; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG METASTASIS; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MELANOMA B16; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPLEEN LYMPHOCYTE; TUMOR CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ASCOMYCOTA; CELL PROLIFERATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MELANOMA; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; POLYSACCHARIDES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CORDYCEPS SINENSIS; FUNGI; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 23644445470     PISSN: 08854513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BA20040183     Document Type: Article

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