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ReviewNutrients2023

Dietary Plant Polysaccharides for Cancer Prevention: Role of Immune Cells and Gut Microbiota, Challenges and Perspectives.

Anqi Wang, Ying Liu, Shan Zeng, Yuanyuan Liu, Wei Li, Dingtao Wu, Xu Wu, Liang Zou, Huijuan Chen

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Review in Nutrients, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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22citing papers in PubMed
15.9field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

22 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Anqi WangSchool of Preclinical Medicine, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China.
Ying LiuSchool of Preclinical Medicine, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China.
Shan ZengAntibiotics Research and Re-Evaluation Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Industrial Institute of Antibiotics, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610052, China.
Yuanyuan LiuAntibiotics Research and Re-Evaluation Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Industrial Institute of Antibiotics, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610052, China.
Wei LiSchool of Preclinical Medicine, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China.
Dingtao WuKey Laboratory of Coarse Cereal Processing of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, School of Food and Biological Engineering, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China.
Xu WuLaboratory of Molecular Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou 646000, China.
Liang ZouKey Laboratory of Coarse Cereal Processing of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, School of Food and Biological Engineering, Chengdu University, Chengdu 610106, China.
Huijuan ChenInstitute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Sichuan Academy of Chinese Medicine Sciences, Chengdu 610031, China.
Chengdu University · CNSichuan Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine · CNSouthwest Medical University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dietary plant polysaccharides, one of the main sources of natural polysaccharides, possess significant cancer prevention activity and potential development value in the food and medicine fields. The anti-tumor mechanisms of plant polysaccharides are mainly elaborated from three perspectives: enhancing immunoregulation, inhibiting tumor cell growth and inhibiting tumor cell invasion and metastasis. The immune system plays a key role in cancer progression, and immunomodulation is considered a significant pathway for cancer prevention or treatment. Although much progress has been made in revealing the relationship between the cancer prevention activity of polysaccharides and immunoregulation, huge challenges are still met in the research and development of polysaccharides. Results suggest that certain polysaccharide types and glycosidic linkage forms significantly affect the biological activity of polysaccharides in immunoregulation. At present, the

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Gastrointestinal MicrobiomeNeoplasmsDietary CarbohydratesHumansPlantsPolysaccharidesDietary CarbohydratesPolysaccharidescancer preventionchemical structuredietary plant polysaccharidesgut microbiotaimmune cellsimmune regulation

Identifiers

PMID37447345
PMCPMC10347129
OpenAlexW4382982046

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