immunostimulation

[im″u-no-stim″u-la´shun]

stimulation of an immune response, such as by bcg vaccine.

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Early work to increase in vivo immunostimulation of adoptively transferred T cells utilized IL-2 [159].

Previous studies have shown that SF and its related chemical components possess a wide spectrum of biological activities such as antioxidation, antitumor [17, 18], hepatoprotection against chemically and virally induced hepatic injury [19], antifatigue, immunostimulation, and antiaging [20].

Supplementation with the extract of Schisandrae Fructus pulp, seed, or their combination influences the metabolism of lipids and glucose in mice fed with normal and hypercholesterolemic diet

The effects of immunostimulation through dietary manipulation in the rainbow trout; evaluation of mucosal immunity.

Respuesta inmune y expresion de genes en el camaron blanco (Litopenaeus vannamei) inducida por inmunoestimulantes microbianos

Plant products have been reported to promote various activities like antistress, growth promotion, appetite stimulation and immunostimulation in aquaculture practices (Citarasu et al., 2001, 2002; Sivaram et al., 2004).

Effects of dietary garlic extracts on whole body amino acid and fatty acid composition, muscle free amino acid profiles and blood plasma changes in juvenile sterlet sturgeon, acipenser ruthenus

Effects of immunostimulation with OK432, coenzyme Q10, or levamisole on dimethylhydrazine-induced colonic carcinogenesis in rats.

Coenzyme Q10 and cancer: enhancing treatment outcomes and improving chemotherapy tolerability

Immunostimulation of tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) hemocytes for generation of microbial substances: Analysis of reactive oxygen species.

Fluorometric measurement of oxidative burst in lobster hemocytes and inhibiting effect of pathogenic bacteria and hypoxia

The emerging data suggest that the possible mechanisms may be by immunostimulation, quenching free radicals, enhancing cellular detoxification mechanisms, repair damaged non-proliferating cells, inducing cell proliferation and self-renewal of damaged proliferating tissues, and replenishing them by eliminating damaged or mutated cells with fresh cells.

Anti-ulcer and anti-oxidant activity of Pepticare, a herbomineral formulation

Hoflich et al., "Stroke-induced immunodeficiency promotes spontaneous bacterial infections and is mediated by sympathetic activation reversal by poststroke T helper cell Type 1-like immunostimulation," Journal of Experimental Medicine, vol.

Thrombosis, Neuroinflammation, and Poststroke Infection: The Multifaceted Role of Neutrophils in Stroke

It has been also reported that Platycodi Radix stimulates antioxidants, immunostimulation, and antitumor activity and prevents hyperlipidaemia and obesity [7-9].

Triterpenoid saponins isolated from platycodon grandiflorum inhibit hepatitis c virus replication

Linear and branched [beta] (1-3) D-glucans activate but do not prime teleost macrophages in vitro and are inactivated by dilute acid: Implications for dietary immunostimulation. Fish Shellfish.

Parameters to evaluate the immunostimulant effect of Zymosan A in head kidney leucocytes (HKL) of salmonids/Parametros para la evaluacion del efecto de Zimosan A como inmunoestimulante sobre leucocitos de rinon cefalico (HKL) de salmonidos

Enhancement of microbial activity in the tiger shrimp Panaeus monodon via immunostimulation. J.

In vitro activation of hemocytes from the American lobster, Homarus americanus, as measured by production of reactive oxygen species

Kupin VI, Polevaya EB, Sorokin AM (1986) Immunostimulation in cancer patients using Eleutherococcus extract.

Double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized, pilot clinical trial of ImmunoGuard[R]--a standardized fixed combination of Andrographis paniculata Nees, with Eleutherococcus senticosus Maxim, Schizandra chinensis Bail. and Glycyrrhiza glabra L. extracts in patients with Familial Mediterranean Fever