Chemical properties and biological activity of a polysaccharide from Cyrtopodium cardiochilum

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 287-291

  Barreto, Daniel Weingart ^a   Parente, José Paz ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antiinflammatory activity; Cyrtopodium cardiochilum; Glucomannan; Orchidaceae; Phagocytic activity; Polysaccharide

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATES; FRACTIONATION; GLUCOSE; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; CYRTOPODIUM CARDIOCHILUM; GLUCOMANNAN; ORCHIDACEAE; PHAGOCYTIC ACTIVITY;

POLYSACCHARIDES;

CYRTOPODIUM; ORCHIDACEAE;

EID: 33646075975     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2005.11.038     Document Type: Article

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