Fractionation and purification of the polysaccharides with marked antitumor activity, especially lentinan, from Lentinus edodes (Berk.) Sing. (an edible mushroom).
D000818:Animals; D001487:Basidiomycota; D002848:Chromatography, DEAE-Cellulose; D004586:Electrophoresis; D006863:Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; D051379:Mice; D009905:Optical Rotatory Dispersion; D011134:Polysaccharides / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000627:therapeutic use / Q000633:toxicity; D012510:Sarcoma 180 / Q000188:drug therapy*; D014020:Tissue Extracts; D014461:Ultracentrifugation
D011134:Polysaccharides; D014020:Tissue Extracts