Astragalus polysaccharide enhances immunity and inhibits H9N2 avian influenza virus in vitro and in vivo

Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Kallon, Sanpha ^a   Li, Xiaorong ^a   Ji, Jun ^a   Chen, Cuiying ^a   Xi, Qianyun ^a   Chang, Shuang ^b   Xue, Chunyi ^c   Ma, Jingyun ^a   Xie, Qingmei ^a   Zhang, Youngliang ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Astragalus polysaccharide; H9N2 avian influenza virus; Immune effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893767772     PISSN: 16749782     EISSN: 20491891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2049-1891-4-22     Document Type: Article

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