Partial characterization and immunostimulatory effect of a novel polysaccharide-protein complex extracted from Phellinus linteus

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1218-1226

  Kim, Gi Young ^a   Lee, Jae Yoon ^b   Lee, Jeong Ok ^c   Ryu, Chung Ho ^c   Choi, Byung Tae ^d   Jeong, Yong Ki ^e   Lee, Ki Wan ^a   Jeong, Sang Chul ^a   Choi, Yung Hyun ^d  

^a Jeju National University   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^c Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^d Dong Eui University   (South Korea)

^e Dong Eui University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

B cell; Macrophage; NK cell; Phellinus linteus; Polysaccharide protein complex

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CELLS; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS; PLANTS (BOTANY); POLYSACCHARIDES;

B CELL; MACROPHAGE; PHELLINUS LINTEUS; POLYSACCHARIDE-PROTEIN COMPLEX;

PROTEINS;

CYTOKINE; GLYCOPROTEIN; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BASIDIOMYCETES; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; EXPERIMENTAL MELANOMA; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOMA; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; SPLEEN;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BASIDIOMYCOTA; CYTOKINES; GLYCOPROTEINS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOMA; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MELANOMA, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; NITRIC OXIDE; SPLEEN;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; INONOTUS LINTEUS;

EID: 33646767158     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.70.1218     Document Type: Article

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