Academia Sinica

Wyntek Corporation

Tseng-Rong Tu

Eugene Fan

Chi-Huey Wong

Chia-Feng Li

Sung-Hsieh Su

Alice L Yu

Wen-Bin Yang

Hsien-Yeh Hsu

Wen-Mai Hsu

Peishan Lee

Chin-Chung Hung

A method for treating hypertriglyceridemia with a composition containing wedelolactone, luteolin, and apigenin. Also provided is a method for reducing the risk of developing hypertriglyceridemia by administering the composition to a subject at risk thereof. The composition can be an extract of

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Compositions comprisingmycelia extracts and chromatographically separated polysaccharide-enriched fractions thereof are provided. Methods for extractingmycelia are provided. Compositions for methods for their use in amelioration, prevention and treatment of sepsis, acute endotoxemia and inflammatory responses are disclosed.

A method for treating psoriasis by providing a pharmaceutical composition containing at leastextract and administering a therapeutically effective amount of the composition to a patient in need thereof. Also disclosed is a method for treating psoriasis by first purifyingextract into at least one fraction, then providing a pharmaceutical composition comprising at least one of thefractions, and administering a therapeutically effective amount of the composition to a patient in need thereof. A method for alleviating symptoms of psoriasis is disclosed. The symptoms of psoriasis are alleviated by providing a pharmaceutical composition containing at leastextract and administering an amount of the composition effective to increase at least one of an IL-10 and IL-1Ra expression, whereby the symptoms of psoriasis are ameliorated.

A method for treating an allergy by providing a pharmaceutical composition containing at leastextract and administering a therapeutically effective amount of the composition to a patient in need thereof. Also disclosed is a method for treating an allergy by first purifyingextract into at least one fraction, then providing a pharmaceutical composition comprising at least one of thefractions, and administering a therapeutically effective amount of the composition to a patient in need thereof. A method for alleviating symptoms of an allergy is disclosed. The symptoms of the allergy are alleviated by providing a pharmaceutical composition containing at leastextract and administering an amount of the composition effective to decrease at least one of an IgE and IgG2a level, whereby the symptoms of the allergy are ameliorated.

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Taitung, Taiwan

Tseng-Rong Tu