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A 1,3 beta-glucan polysaccharide with beta-1,6 branching isolated from the edible mushroom Lentinula edodes. It has a molecular weight of around 500,000 Da; the exact composition is unknown.
Lentinan inhibits the reaction [Lipopolysaccharides results in increased expression of NOS2 mRNA]; Lentinan inhibits the reaction [Lipopolysaccharides results in increased expression of NOS2 protein]
Lentinan inhibits the reaction [Lipopolysaccharides results in increased expression of TNF mRNA]; Lentinan inhibits the reaction [Lipopolysaccharides results in increased expression of TNF protein] Lentinan results in increased expression of TNF