Immunostimulatory activity of water-extractable polysaccharides from Cistanche deserticola as a plant adjuvant in vitro and in vivo

• Ailian Zhang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ailian Zhang, Quanxiao Li

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: xjzal@163.com (ALZ); wudaocheng@mail.xjtu.edu.cn(DCW)

  Affiliation Xinjiang Key Lab of Biological Resources and Genetic Engineering, College of Life Science and Technology, Xinjiang University, Urumqi, Xinjiang, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4429-8609

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• Xiumei Yang,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Xinjiang Key Lab of Biological Resources and Genetic Engineering, College of Life Science and Technology, Xinjiang University, Urumqi, Xinjiang, China

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• Quanxiao Li ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ailian Zhang, Quanxiao Li

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Xinjiang Key Lab of Biological Resources and Genetic Engineering, College of Life Science and Technology, Xinjiang University, Urumqi, Xinjiang, China

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• Yu Yang,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Xinjiang Key Lab of Biological Resources and Genetic Engineering, College of Life Science and Technology, Xinjiang University, Urumqi, Xinjiang, China

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• Gan Zhao,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Key Lab of Medical Molecular Virology, School of Basic Medical Science, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

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• Bin Wang,

  Roles Conceptualization

  Affiliation Key Lab of Medical Molecular Virology, School of Basic Medical Science, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

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• Daocheng Wu

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: xjzal@163.com (ALZ); wudaocheng@mail.xjtu.edu.cn(DCW)

  Affiliation College of Life Science and Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xian, Shanxi, China

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