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Antioxidant and immunomodulatory effects of a α-glucan from fruit body of maitake (Grifola frondosa)

Lei HongSchool of Biology and Food Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei230009, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Wang WeiyuShandong University Medical College, Shandong Medical Imaging Research Institute, Jinan250021, China
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Wang QinSchool of Biology and Food Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei230009, China
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Guo ShuzhenSchool of Biology and Food Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei230009, China
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Wu lebinShandong University Medical College, Shandong Medical Imaging Research Institute, Jinan250021, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
Pages 409-418 | Received 21 Mar 2012, Accepted 18 Jun 2012, Published online: 18 Jul 2012

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