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Immunomodulatory and anticancer potential of Gan cao (Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch.) polysaccharides by CT-26 colon carcinoma cell growth inhibition and cytokine IL-7 upregulation in vitro

BACKGROUND: Chinese licorice, (Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch.) is one of the commonly prescribed herbs in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Gancao, as commonly known in China, is associated with immune-modulating and anti-tumor potential though the mechanism of action is not well known. In this stud...

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Autores principales: Ayeka, Peter Amwoga, Bian, Yuhong, Mwitari, Peter Githaiga, Chu, Xiaoqian, Zhang, Yanjun, Uzayisenga, Rosette, Otachi, Elick Onyango
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4940688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27401917
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-016-1171-4