Immunostimulatory activity of polysaccharides from Cheonggukjang

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 59, Issue , 2013, Pages 476-484

  Lee, Seung Jun ^a   Rim, Hong Kun ^a   Jung, Ji Yun ^a   An, Hyo Jin ^a,c   Shin, Ji Sun ^a   Cho, Chang Won ^b   Rhee, Young Kyoung ^b   Hong, Hee Do ^b   Lee, Kyung Tae ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Food Research Institute   (South Korea)

^c Department of Computer and Electronic Physics   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cheonggukjang; Forced swimming test; Immunostimulatory activity; Macrophage; Polysaccharide

Indexed keywords

ARABINOSE; CHEONGGUKJANG PASTE; FUCOSE; GALACTOSE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLUCOSE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; MANNOSE; MESSENGER RNA; NATURAL PRODUCT; NITRIC OXIDE; POLYSACCHARIDE; RHAMNOSE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLOSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CELL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMOBILIZATION; IMMUNOREGULATION; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PASTE; RNA GENE; SOYBEAN; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

EID: 84880623217     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: 18736351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2013.06.045     Document Type: Article

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