title: Chemical properties of a mannoglucan from Cistanche deserticola.
abstract: A new mannoglucan from Cistanche deserticola from China is characterized. The compound is responsible for a mild stimulation of mitogen-induced T and B lymphocyte proliferation.
authors.affiliation: Modern Research Center for Traditional Chinese Medicine, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Peking University Health Science Center, Haidian District, Beijing, China.
authors.forename: Xiang Mei
authors.initials: XM
authors.lastname: Wu
authors.forename: Pengfei
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Tu
mesh_terms: D002240:Carbohydrate Sequence; D002848:Chromatography, DEAE-Cellulose; D031671:Cistanche / Q000737:chemistry*; D008401:Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; D008745:Methylation; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D009904:Optical Rotation; D018547:Plant Stems / Q000737:chemistry; D011134:Polysaccharides / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D011134:Polysaccharides; C493955:mannoglucan