Ascophyllan Purified from Ascophyllum nodosum Induces Th1 and Tc1 Immune Responses by Promoting Dendritic Cell Maturation

Ascophyllan Purified from Ascophyllum nodosum Induces Th1 and Tc1 Immune Responses by Promoting Dendritic Cell Maturation

Marine-derived sulfated polysaccharides have been shown to possess certain anti-virus, anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory and anti-coagulant activities. However, the in vivo immunomodulatory effects of marine-derived pure compounds have been less well characterized. In this study, we investigated the eff...

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Main Authors: Wei Zhang, Jiang-Yuan Du, Zedong Jiang, Takasi Okimura, Tatsuya Oda, Qing Yu, Jun-O Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-07-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
ascophyllan
dendritic cells
DC maturation
Th1 cells
Tc1 cells
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/12/7/4148

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