Hidden attributes of zymosan in the pathogenesis of inflammatory diseases: A tale of the fungal agent

Inflammation triggers immune system-mediated actions that contribute to the development of multiple diseases. Zymosan, a polysaccharide derived from the Saccharomyces cerevisiae cell wall, is mainly made up of glucan and mannan residues and is used as an inflammatory agent. Zymosan is a fungal produ...

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Main Authors: Priyanka Arya, Neeraj Kumar, Uma Bhandari, Surabhi Thapliyal, Vikram Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2023-04-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/article_21802_cbcecfe5bf73830ce074f22110b926d9.pdf