Experiment 549420

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeINTRAGASTRIC
OrganismGanoderma lucidum (GANODERMATACEAE)
CitationCHEN,WC: HAU,DM: WANG,CC: LIN,IH: LEE,SS:. (1995). EFFECTS OF GANODERMA LUCIDUM AND KRESTIN ON SUBSET T-CELL IN SPLEEN OF GAMMA-IRRADIATED MICE.. 23(3/4)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseEFFECTS OF GANODERMA LUCIDUM (GI) EXTRACTS ON SPLEEN, THYMUS AND SPLENOCYTES IN GAMMA-IRRADIATED MICE WERE INVESTIGATED IN THIS STUDY. ICR STRAIN MALE MICE WERE DIVIDED INTO FIVE GROUP. GROUP A WAS THE NORMAL CONTROL. GROUP B, THE EXPERIMENTAL CONTROL, WAS TREATED WITH GI. GROUP C, THE RADIATION TREATMENT CONTROL, WAS TREATED WITH WHOLE BODY EXPOSURE TO 4 GY GAMMA-IRRADITION (RT). GROUP D WAS TREATED WITH RT AND GI. GROUP E WAS TREATED WITH RT AND PSK. OUR RESULTS INDICATED THAT THE RELATIVE THYMUS WEIGHT IN GROUP D AND E WERE HIGHER THAN GROUP C ON DAY 28 ADTER GAMMA-IRRADIATION. GROUP D WAS THE HIGHEST IN ALL THE EXPERIMENTAL GROUPS. CD4 AND CD8 SPLENOCYTES IN GROUP D WERE HIGHER THAN GROUP C ON DAYS 7 AND 28. GI WAS BETTER THAN PSK IN REPAIRING THE DAMAGE OF SUBSET T-CELLS IN THE SPLEEN OF GAMMA-IRRADIATED MICE.
Dose amount400.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalMOUSE
Per unitKG
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractPOLYSACCHARIDE FRACTION
GenderMALE