Immunomodulatory activity of β-glucan polysaccharides isolated from different species of mushroom – A potential treatment for inflammatory lung conditions
Emma J. Murphy, Emanuele Rezoagli, Robert Pogue, Bianca Simonassi-Paiva, Ismin Izwani Zainol Abidin, Gustavo Waltzer Fehrenbach, Emer O'Neil, Ian T. Major, John G. Laffey, Neil J. Rowan
Topics & Concepts
Immune systemMicrobiologyPolysaccharideCytokineMushroomImmunologyLungPeripheral blood mononuclear cellInflammationSecretionMedicineBiologyA549 cellPhagocytosisRespiratory systemTumor necrosis factor alphaProinflammatory cytokineLentinusRespiratory distressMushroom poisoningPharmacologyGene expressionInterleukin 8Respiratory burstWhole bloodPolysaccharides and Plant Cell WallsFungal Biology and ApplicationsBacterial biofilms and quorum sensing