Immunomodulatory activity of polysaccharides isolated from Salicornia herbacea

International Immunopharmacology

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1451-1458

  Im, Sun A ^a   Kim, Kyungjae ^b   Lee, Chong Kil ^a  

^a Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Sahmyook University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Immunomodulator; Macrophage; Polysaccharides; Salicornia herbacea

Indexed keywords

B7 ANTIGEN; CD40 ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; NITRIC OXIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYSACCHARIDE; SALICORNIA HERBACEA EXTRACT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; ERYTHROCYTE; HERB; IMMUNOMODULATION; MACROPHAGE; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALICORNIA HERBACEA;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHENOPODIACEAE; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; MICE; MONOCYTES; PHAGOCYTOSIS; POLYSACCHARIDES;

EID: 33745865568     PISSN: 15675769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intimp.2006.04.011     Document Type: Article

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