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Histamine sensitizing activity of lentinan, an antitumour polysaccharide

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E dimostrato che lentinan, polisaccaride antineoplastic, è capace di aumentare la sensibitità del topo contro istamina. La presomministrazione di lentinan invece non aumenta l'attività del fattore istamina sensibilizzante dellaBordetella pertussis. Lentinan non induce linfocitose nel topo.

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  1. Department of General Biologics Control, National Institute of Health, 10-35 Kamiosaki, 2-Chome, Shinagawas-hu, Tokio, Japan

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Acknowledgment: Thanks are due to Drs.G. Chihara andY. Y. Maeda, National Cancer Centre, Research Institute, Tokyo, for kindly supplying lentinan.

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Homma, R., Kuratsuka, K. Histamine sensitizing activity of lentinan, an antitumour polysaccharide. Experientia 29, 290–292 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01926482

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