Structural Features and Healthy Properties of Polysaccharides Occurring in Mushrooms

Polysaccharides from mushrooms have attracted a great deal of attention due to the many healthy benefits they have demonstrated, such as immunomodulation, anticancer activity, prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, antiviral and antimicrobial effects, among others. Isolation and purifi...

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Main Authors: Eva Guillamón, Laura Mateo-Vivaracho, Ana Villares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-12-01
Series:Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/2/4/452