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Purification, characterization and immunomodulating activity of a pectic polysaccharide isolated from Korean mulberry fruit Oddi (Morus alba L.).
Ji Sun Lee,Andriy Synytsya,Hyun Bok Kim,Doo Jin Choi,Seul Ki Lee,Jisun Lee,Woo Jung Kim,Seongjae Jang,Yong Il Park +8 more
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The results suggest that the mulberry fruit-derived polysaccharide JS-MP-1 can act as a potent immunomodulator, and these observations may support the applicability of this poly Saccharide as an immunotherapeutic adjuvant or the water extracts of the mulberries as a beneficial health food.About:
This article is published in International Immunopharmacology.The article was published on 2013-11-01. It has received 103 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Rhamnose & Polysaccharide.read more
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Advances on Bioactive Polysaccharides from Medicinal Plants
Jianhua Xie,Mingliang Jin,Gordon A. Morris,Xue Qiang Zha,Han-Qing Chen,Yang Yi,Jing En Li,Zhijun Wang,Jie Gao,Shaoping Nie,Peng Shang,Ming Yong Xie +11 more
TL;DR: This review provides a comprehensive summary of the most recent developments in physiochemical, structural features and biological activities of bioactive polysaccharides from a number of important medicinal plants, such as poly Saccharide from Astragalus membranaceus, Dendrobium plants, and Dimocarpus longan Lour.
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Optimization for ultrasound extraction of polysaccharides from mulberry fruits with antioxidant and hyperglycemic activity in vitro.
TL;DR: The MFP-1 exhibited the strongest antioxidant activity, while M FP-2 showed the strongest hyperglycemic activity in vitro, which may be caused by their different compositions and physical properties in the different mulberry fruit polysaccharides fractions.
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The Mulberry (Morus alba L.) Fruit—A Review of Characteristic Components and Health Benefits
Qingxia Yuan,Longyan Zhao +1 more
TL;DR: Recent findings regarding the chemical constituents and biological activities of mulberry fruit are provided, which may be useful for stimulating deep research of mulberries and for predicting their uses as important and safe contributors to benefit human health.
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Recent advances in bioactive polysaccharides from Lycium barbarum L., Zizyphus jujuba Mill, Plantago spp., and Morus spp.: Structures and functionalities
TL;DR: An overview of recent advances in understanding of the physiochemical, structural features and biological effects of these bioactive polysaccharides from L. barbarum, Z. jujuba, Plantago spp.
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Characterization of polysaccharide fractions in mulberry fruit and assessment of their antioxidant and hypoglycemic activities in vitro
Chun Chen,Lijun You,Arshad Mehmood Abbasi,Arshad Mehmood Abbasi,Xiong Fu,Rui Hai Liu,Rui Hai Liu,Chao Li +7 more
TL;DR: Analysis of polysaccharide fractions of mulberry fruit showed significant potential for the antioxidant and hypoglycemic activities of M FP-3 and MFP-4 indicating the need for their further exploration as potential antidiabetic agents.
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