Effect of bengkoang (Pachyrhizus erosus) fiber extract on murine macrophage-like J774.1 cells and mouse peritoneal macrophages
Bengkoang (Pachyrhizus erosus (L) Urban) is an edible root vegetable containing fairly large amounts of carbohydrates and crude fibers. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of the bengkoang fiber extract (BFE) on macrophages in vitro and in vivo. BEF was prepared by heat-extraction f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464612001892 |