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has gloss | eng: Polysaccharide peptide (PSP) is a protein-bound polysaccharide extracted from the edible mushroom Coriolus versicolor. PSP is currently in the animal-testing phase of research in many countries for use as an anti-tumor drug. It appears to work as a Biological Response Modifier, enhancing the body's own use of macrophages and T-lymphocytes, rather than directly attacking any tumors. |
lexicalization | eng: Polysaccharide Peptide |
instance of | (noun) any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules polyose, polysaccharide |
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