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Polysaccharide RBS substance and antitumor agent containing same

US4357323A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 1, 1980
Grant dateNov 2, 1982
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P35/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A polysaccharide RBS substance having the ultraviolet absorption spectrum depicted in FIG. 1 and the infrared absorption spectrum depicited in FIG. 2 is obtained from rice bran by extraction with hot water. These substances have been tested for anti-tumor activity against Sarcoma 180 ascites tumor and against Ehrlich ascites tumor and were determined to have anti-tumor activity against these tested tumors.

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