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Drug Name | Polysaccharide-K |
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Synonyms | Krestin|PSK |
Drug Descriptions |
Krestin (polysaccharide-K) is a mushroom-derived immunomodulator that has been demonstrated to reduce immunosuppression and enhance anti-tumor immunity. Krestin has also been shown to reduce proliferation and induce apoptosis in tumor cells (PMID: 22139128). |
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CAS Registry Number | 66455-27-4 |
NCIT ID | C1204 |