Research Article

Structural Characterization and Antifatigue Activity of a Novel Exopolysaccharide Isolated from Marasmius androsaceus

Table 1

Effects of Rhodiola (300 mg/kg, oral gavage (i.g.)) and MEPS3 (30 and 300 mg/kg, i.g.) treatments on mouse body weight.

GroupsInitialIntermediateTerminal

Vehicle20.5 ± 0.8a22.6 ± 1.3a24.5 ± 1.2a
Pro (s)20.4 ± 1.0a22.7 ± 1.5a24.9 ± 1.4a
LD (s)20.6 ± 0.7a22.9 ± 0.9a25.0 ± 1.5a
HD (s)20.4 ± 1.2a22.4 ± 1.2a24.3 ± 1.3a

Data are expressed as the mean ± SD. Values in the same row with the same letters are not significantly different (). Pro, administered Rhodiola; LD, administered a low dose of MEPS3; and HD, administered a high dose of MEPS3.