“…A single galactoside lectin was isolated but it only partially resembles the immunomodulatory effects found for the whole extract (Ferna´ndez et al, 2003). In contrast, the lectins from V. album are the most active components of European mistletoe preparations and are potent apoptosis inducers (Gabius et al, 1992(Gabius et al, , 1994Hajto et al, 1997;Hostanska et al, 1996/97).…”