Structure, molecular conformation, and immunomodulatory activity of four polysaccharide fractions from Lignosus rhinocerotis sclerotia

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Volumn 94, Issue , 2017, Pages 423-430

  Hu, Ting ^a   Huang, Qilin ^a   Wong, Kahing ^b   Yang, Hong ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Immunomodulatory activity; Molecular conformation; Polysaccharides from Lignosus rhinocerotis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTOKINE; DISTILLED WATER; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLUCAN; LRP 1; LRP 2; LRP 3; LRP 4; MONOSACCHARIDE; POLYMER; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN; SCHIZOPHYLLAN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FUNGAL POLYSACCHARIDE; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CENTRIFUGATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FREEZE DRYING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOMODULATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIGNOSUS RHINOCEROTIS SCLEROTIA; MACROMOLECULE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR SIZE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; MUSHROOM; NONHUMAN; SOXHLET EXTRACTION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; VISCOSITY; ANIMAL; BASIDIOMYCETES; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; PRECLINICAL STUDY; SPLEEN; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; BASIDIOMYCOTA; CARBOHYDRATE CONFORMATION; CYTOKINES; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; FEMALE; FUNGAL POLYSACCHARIDES; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; MICE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SPLEEN; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 84992391360     PISSN: 01418130     EISSN: 18790003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2016.10.051     Document Type: Article

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