ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
,
Chemistry and Pharmacology
,
Medicine
,
Natural Sciences in General
,
Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] The carbohydrate polymers known as β-1,3-d-glucans exert potent effects on the immune system — stimulating antitumour and antimicrobial activity, for example — by binding to receptors on macrophages and other white blood cells and activating them. Although ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/35092620
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