The research progress in immune regulation of polysaccharides of traditional Chinese medicine
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2016.09.027
- VernacularTitle:中药多糖免疫调节作用研究进展
- Author:
Yanan CHEN
;
Yanmin DONG
;
Hui WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Traditional Chinese medicine polysaccharide;
Immune regulation;
Review
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2016;38(9):855-858
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Polysaccharide is a kind of polymers and composes of monosaccharide molecules.The biological activities of the polysaccharide include the promotion of immunity, anti-tumor, anti-oxidation and anti-aging. The polysaccharide of traditional Chinese medicine has become the research focus due to its safety and low toxicity. Based on the research achievements in recent years, we summarizeds the effects of Herbal Polysaccharides on immune organs, immune cells, immune molecules, and immune regulation mechanism.