Immunomodulating polysaccharide fractions of Menyanthes trifoliata L.

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 59, Issue 7-8, 2004, Pages 485-493

  Kuduk Jaworska, Janina ^a   Szpunar, Joanna ^b   Ga̧siorowski, Kazimierz ^c   Brokos, Barbara ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Immunomodulating Activity; Menyanthes trifoliata L.; Speciation of Elements

Indexed keywords

MENYANTHACEAE; MENYANTHES TRIFOLIATA;

EID: 4243201590     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2004-7-806     Document Type: Article

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