The Differential Immunomodulating Effects of Levan and DFA-IV on Macrophage Function |
Park, Sul-Kyoung
(Department of Herbal Medicine Resource, Kangwon National University)
Jang, Ki-Hyo (Department of Food and Nutrition, Kangwon National University) Kim, Mi-Hyun (Department of Food and Nutrition, Kangwon National University) Lim, Jung-Dae (Department of Herbal Medicine Resource, Kangwon National University) Han, Eun-Tek (Department of Parasitology, College of Medicine, Kangwon National University) Jang, Seon-A (Department of Herbal Medicine Resource, Kangwon National University) Kim, Kyung-Ho (College of Pharmacy, Sungkyunkwan University) Pyo, Suhk-Neung (College of Pharmacy, Sungkyunkwan University) Sohn, Eun-Hwa (Department of Herbal Medicine Resource, Kangwon National University) |
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