Isolation, structure and cholesterol esterase inhibitory activity of a polysaccharide, PS-A, from cordyceps sinensis

Journal of Applied Biological Chemistry

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 784-789

  kim, Shin Duk ^a  

^a Seokyeong University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cholesterol esterase; Cordyceps sinensis; Enzyme inhibitor; Hypercholesterolemia control agent; Polysaccharide

Indexed keywords

CORDYCEPS SINENSIS;

EID: 78751532599     PISSN: 19760442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3839/jksabc.2010.118     Document Type: Article

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