Effects of polysaccharide peptides from COV-1 strain of Coriolus versicolor on glutathione and glutathione-related enzymes in the mouse

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 953-961

  Yeung, John H K ^a   Or, Penelope M Y ^a  

^a and Hong Kong Branch of CAS Center for Excellence in Animal Evolution and Genetics   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Coriolus versicolor; Glutathione; Glutathione peroxidase; Glutathione reductase; Glutathione transferase; Polysaccharide peptide (PSP)

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ENZYME; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORIOLUS VERSICOLOR; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS; LIVER; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REBOUND;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; BASIDIOMYCOTA; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEOGLYCANS;

TRAMETES VERSICOLOR;

EID: 33947733088     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2006.12.005     Document Type: Article

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