Immunostimulatory activity of fucoidan from the brown alga Fucus evanescens: Role of sulfates and acetates

Journal of Carbohydrate Chemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 4-6, 2011, Pages 291-305

  Khil'chenko, Stanislav R ^a   Zaporozhets, Tatiana S ^a   Shevchenko, Natalia M ^b   Zvyagintseva, Tatiana N ^b   Vogel, Uwe ^c,d   Seeberger, Peter ^c,d   Lepenies, Bernd ^c,d  

^a Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology   (Russian Federation)

^b PACIFIC INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

^d FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Dendritic cells; Fucoidans; Fucus evanescens; Immunomodulation; Polysaccharides

Indexed keywords

FUCUS; FUCUS EVANESCENS; MURINAE; PHAEOPHYCEAE;

EID: 84855790385     PISSN: 07328303     EISSN: 15322327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07328303.2011.604456     Document Type: Article

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