Immunomodulating polysaccharides from Lessertia frutescens leaves: Isolation, characterization and structure activity relationship

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 340-348

  Zhang, Bingzhao ^a,b   Leung, Wei Kee ^a   Zou, Yuanfeng ^a   Mabusela, Wilfred ^c   Johnson, Quinton ^d   Michaelsen, Terje E ^a   Paulsen, Berit Smestad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^d NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Complement system; Lessertia frutescens; Pectins; Polysaccharides; Sutherlandia frutescens

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; MONOSACCHARIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYGALACTURONASE; POLYSACCHARIDE; SUTHERLANDIA FRUTESCENS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; COMPLEMENT FIXATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG ISOLATION; ENZYME DEGRADATION; GEL FILTRATION; IMMUNOMODULATION; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; LESSERTIA FRUTESCENS; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SUTHERLANDIA FRUTESCENS;

LESSERTIA; SUTHERLANDIA FRUTESCENS;

COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; LESSERTIA FRUTESCENS; PECTINS; POLYSACCHARIDES; SUTHERLANDIA FRUTESCENS;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; ETHANOL; FABACEAE; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; POLYSACCHARIDES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

EID: 84896740077     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2014.01.017     Document Type: Article

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