Original Article

Polysaccharide of Radix Pseudostellariae Improves Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Induced by Poly I:C in Mice

Table 1

Effect of PRP on CD4+ and CD8+ T lymphocyte populations in peripheral blood of mice treated with poly I:C.

GroupsDose (mg kg-1)CD4+/CD3+ (%)CD8+/CD3+ (%)CD4+/CD8+

Normal66.8 1.1*29.8 4.02.4 0.3*
Control74.2 2.224.1 1.63.5 0.2
PRP10072.3 0.724.7 1.22.9 0.1
20071.3 3.025.4 2.02.9 0.3
40071.5 1.126.1 0.72.7 0.1*

Anticoagulated blood 0.2 mL of each mouse was collected on day 14 after injection of poly I:C. The cell populations were analyzed by flow cytometry. Data are expressed as means SEM (n = 5). versus control.