HK Shiitake Mushroom Mycelium Exhibits Immune Functions in ConA-Treated Human Jurkat Cells Through NFAT Activation
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Oh, Tae Woo
(Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine)
Moon, Yun Gu (Korea Institute of Toxicology) Kim, Hun Hwan (College of Veterinary Medicine, Gyeongsang National University) Kim, Gon Sup (College of Veterinary Medicine, Gyeongsang National University) Kim, Jeong Ok (HK Biotech. Co., Ltd.) Ha, Yeong Lae (HK Biotech. Co., Ltd.) |
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