title: Potentiation of host resistance against microbial infections by lentinan and its related polysaccharides.
authors.affiliation: Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kaneko
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Chihara
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000276:immunology / Q000517:prevention & control; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000276:immunology / Q000517:prevention & control; D003602:Cytotoxicity, Immunologic; D005936:Glucans / Q000494:pharmacology; D017053:Infection Control; D007239:Infections / Q000276:immunology; D007912:Lentinan / Q000494:pharmacology*; D051379:Mice; D012555:Schistosomiasis mansoni / Q000276:immunology / Q000517:prevention & control; D014412:Tumor Virus Infections / Q000276:immunology / Q000517:prevention & control; D014777:Virus Diseases / Q000276:immunology / Q000517:prevention & control
chemical_list: D005936:Glucans; D007912:Lentinan