Abstract:Ganoderma lucidum, a traditional edible and medicinal fungus, holds an important status in health care systems in China and other Asian countries. Fungal immunomodulatory protein (FIP), one of the active ingredients isolated from G. lucidum, is a class of naturally occurring proteins and possesses potential biological functions. This study was conducted to explore the molecular mechanism of its immunomodulatory potency in immune responses of macrophages. In vitro assays of biological activity indicated that rF… Show more
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