Polysaccharides from Astragalus membranaceus promote phagocytosis and superoxide anion (O2-) production by coelomocytes from sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus in vitro

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 293-298

  Sun, Yongxin ^a   Jin, Liji ^a   Wang, Tingting ^a   Xue, Jipeng ^a   Liu, Gang ^b   Li, Xiaoyu ^a   You, Jiansong ^a   Li, Shuying ^b   Xu, Yongping ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Dalian SEM Bio Engineering Technology Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Apostichopus japonicus (Selenka); Astragalus membranaceus; Phagocytic amoebocytes; Phagocytosis; Superoxide anion (O2 ) production; Temperature

Indexed keywords

NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM; POLYSACCHARIDE; SUPEROXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE; NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM TEST; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA CUCUMBER; STIMULATION; YEAST CELL;

APOSTICHOPUS JAPONICUS; ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS; HOLOTHUROIDEA;

EID: 39749125042     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2007.11.003     Document Type: Article

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