Polysaccharides from Ganoderma formosanum function as a Th1 adjuvant and stimulate cytotoxic T cell response in vivo

CC Pi, CL Chu, CY Lu, YJ Zhuang, CL Wang, YH Yu… - Vaccine, 2014 - Elsevier
The fungus of Ganoderma is a basidiomycete that possesses a variety of pharmacological
effects and has been used in traditional Asian medicine for centuries. Ganoderma …

Effects of extracellular polysaccharides of Ganoderma lucidum supplementation on the growth performance, blood profile, and meat quality in finisher pigs

XL Li, LP He, Y Yang, FJ Liu, Y Cao, JJ Zuo - Livestock Science, 2015 - Elsevier
The objective of the present study was to evaluate the effect of the addition of extracellular
polysaccharides of Ganoderma lucidum (EPG) on growth performance, blood profile, and …

Carboxymethylation enhances the maturation-inducing activity in dendritic cells of polysaccharide from the seeds of Plantago asiatica L.

LM Jiang, SP Nie, HL Zhou, DF Huang… - International …, 2014 - Elsevier
Carboxymethylation is a well-known modification process for polysaccharides. To evaluate
the biological availability of carboxymethyl, polysaccharide from the seeds of Plantago …

Two-sided effect of Cordyceps sinensis on dendritic cells in different physiological stages

CY Li, CS Chiang, ML Tsai, RS Hseu… - Journal of Leucocyte …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Cordyceps sinensis (CS), a Chinese tonifying herb, has been widely used for centuries in
Asian countries as a medicine and a health supplement. Although ample evidence indicates …

Polysaccharides purified from the submerged culture of Ganoderma formosanum stimulate macrophage activation and protect mice against Listeria monocytogenes …

CL Wang, CC Pi, CW Kuo, YJ Zhuang, KH Khoo… - Biotechnology …, 2011 - Springer
The bioactive components of Ganoderma formosanum have not yet been characterized. We
investigated the immunomodulatory activities of the extracellular polysaccharides produced …

[HTML][HTML] Dectin-1 agonist curdlan modulates innate immunity to Aspergillus fumigatus in human corneal epithelial cells

CC Zhu, GQ Zhao, J Lin, LT Hu, Q Xu… - International journal …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM To explore the immunomodulatory effects of curdlan on innate immune responses
against Aspergillus fumigatus (A. fumigatus) in cultured human corneal epithelial cells …

Polysaccharide immunization and colorectal cancer: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

Y Chen, X Pan, B Tian, Y Hu - Frontiers in nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Polysaccharides have a variety of biological activities, and in the anti-tumor field, they
produce tumor suppressive effects by regulating the polarization of tumor-associated …

Polysaccharides derived from Ganoderma lucidum fungus mycelia ameliorate indomethacin-induced small intestinal injury via induction of GM-CSF from …

K Nagai, Y Ueno, S Tanaka, R Hayashi… - Cellular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs often cause ulcers in the human small intestine, but
few effective agents exist to treat such injury. Ganoderma lucidum Karst, also known as …

The roles and potential mechanisms of plant polysaccharides in liver diseases: a review

X Wei, D Luo, H Li, Y Li, S Cen, M Huang… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Plant polysaccharides (PP) demonstrate a diverse array of biological and pharmacological
properties. This comprehensive review aims to compile and present the multifaceted roles …

Capparis spinosa Fruit Ethanol Extracts Exert Different Effects on the Maturation of Dendritic Cells

A Hamuti, J Li, F Zhou, A Aipire, J Ma, J Yang, J Li - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Capparis spinosa L.(C. spinosa) has been used as food and traditional medicine and shows
anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant activities. Here, we prepared the C. spinosa fruit ethanol …