Immunomodulatory dietary polysaccharides: a systematic review of the literature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A large body of literature suggests that certain polysaccharides affect immune system function. Much of this literature, however, consists of <it>in vitro </it>studies or studies in which polysaccharides were injected. Th...

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Main Authors: Nelson Erika D, Ramberg Jane E, Sinnott Robert A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/9/1/54