Comparison of the Polysaccharide Content of Cultivated Dioscorea nipponica Makino and Research on Pharmacologic Activity of Polysaccharide

Dioscorea nipponica Makino, a perennial herb growing in mountainous areas of the Chinese Changbai mountains and Korean peninsula, has long been used as a folk medicine for bronchitis, asthma, and rheumatoid arthritis. Due to these therapeutic properties, wild Dioscorea nipponica Makino resources bec...

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Main Authors: Guangqing Xia, Junyi Zhu, Wei Liu, Lihong Dong, Huimin Yao, Jinzhi Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences 2013-07-01
Series:International Journal Bioautomation
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Online Access:http://www.clbme.bas.bg/bioautomation/2013/vol_17.2/files/17.2_05.pdf