Characterization and anti-tumor activity of a polysaccharide isolated from Dendrobium officinale grown in the Huoshan County

• Main Authors: Yuan Wei (Author), Linwei Wang (Author), Dujun Wang (Author), Dan Wang (Author), Chongwei Wen (Author), Bangxin Han (Author), Zhen Ouyang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Polysaccharides are carbohydrate chains composed of linked monosaccharide units. Accumulating studies report that polysaccharides isolated from Dendrobium officinale have a variety of functions. However, the composition and anti-tumor activity of D. officinale grown in the Huosha...