EFFECTS OF BROWN SEAWEED POLYSACCHARIDE ON LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION AND CYTOKINES PRODUCTION
- VernacularTitle:褐藻多糖对小鼠淋巴细胞功能和细胞因子产生的影响
- Author:
Linsheng ZHAN
;
Xinsheng ZHANG
;
Xiaohong WU
;
Zhixian WANG
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
brown seaweed polysaccharide;
lymphocyte proliferation response;
T lymphocyte subpopulations;
cytokines
- From:
Acta Nutrimenta Sinica
1956;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective: To investigate the effects of BSP on lymphocyte function and cytokines production in normal and immunosuppressed mice.Methods: The lymphocyte proliferation response, T lymphocyte subpopulations and IL 2 production were measured after intraperitoneal injection of BSP in normal and immunosuppressed mice, and the activity of IL 1 and TNF secreted by mouse peritoneal macrophages were detected after BSP supplementation in vitro.Results: (1)BSP〔(100 mg/(kg?d)?10 d)〕markedly improved T,B lymphocyte proliferation responses and IL 2 production in normal and immunosuppressed mice, and significantly increased the number of L 3T + 4 cells in thymus and spleen of immunosuppressed mice, and the ratio of L 3T + 4/Lyt 2 + cells was also increased.(2)BSP distinctly enhanced the activity of IL 1 and TNF production by mouse peritoneal macrophages in vitro.Conclusion: BSP can improve the immunological function of normal and immunosuppressed mice.