Pacific oyster-derived polysaccharides enhance antigen-specific T helper (Th)1 immunity in vitro and in vivo

Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 235-240

  Cheng, Jin Yi ^a   Ng, Lean Teik ^b   Lin, Ching Ling ^b   Jan, Tong Rong ^b  

^a CENTRAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Antigen specific; Crassostrea gigas; Immunomodulation; Oyster; Polysaccharide; T helper

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; OVALBUMIN; POLYSACCHARIDE; ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; SPLEEN CELL; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; CELL PROLIFERATION; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-4; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; OSTREIDAE; OVALBUMIN; POLYSACCHARIDES; SPLEEN; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 84875029039     PISSN: 08923973     EISSN: 15322513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08923973.2012.751398     Document Type: Article

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