Cordyceps militaris polysaccharides can enhance the immunity and antioxidation activity in immunosuppressed mice

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 461-466

  Wang, Mi ^a,b   Meng, Xin Yu ^b   Yang, Rui Le ^b   Qin, Tao ^a   Wang, Xiao Yang ^b   Zhang, Ke Yu ^b   Fei, Chen Zhong ^b   Li, Ying ^b   Hu, Yuan Liang ^a   Xue, Fei Qun ^b  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Anti oxidation activity in vivo; Cordyceps militaris polysaccharides; Cyclophosphamide induced immunosuppression; Immunomodulation

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDATION ACTIVITIES; BALB/C MICE; BIOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS; BODY WEIGHT; CORDYCEPS MILITARIS; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE-INDUCED IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; EXPERIMENTAL GROUPS; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; IMMUNE ACTIVATION; IMMUNOMODULATION; IN-VIVO; INTRAPERITONEAL INJECTIONS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVITY; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALONDIALDEHYDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SCAVENGING ACTIVITIES; SUPEROXIDASE DISMUTASE; TOTAL ANTIOXIDANT CAPACITY;

ALDEHYDES; CELL PROLIFERATION; POLYSACCHARIDES;

MAMMALS;

CORDYCEPS; CORDYCEPS MILITARIS; MUS;

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FUNGAL POLYSACCHARIDE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTOR; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MALONALDEHYDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CORDYCEPS; DRUG EFFECTS; FRUITING BODY; HEART MUSCLE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY; LIVER; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; MALE; METABOLISM; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SPLEEN; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CATALASE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CORDYCEPS; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FRUITING BODIES, FUNGAL; FUNGAL POLYSACCHARIDES; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY; LIVER; LYMPHOCYTES; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MYOCARDIUM; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SPLEEN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 84861094484     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2012.03.029     Document Type: Article

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