| abstract |
The present invention relates to a culture method for increasing the immunostimulatory activity of a strain of the genus Lactobacillus, and it relates to a method of culturing in a culture medium containing arabinose of the present invention as a carbon source, Lactobacillus greatly enhances the ability of the cells to activate macrophages. Therefore, the composition for enhancing immunity comprising the microbial cells prepared by the method of the present invention or a culture thereof as an active ingredient increases the nitric oxide (NO) production ability of macrophages to a high level, A food for immunity enhancement, a pharmaceutical composition and a composition for a dressing, a probiotic agent, a feed, and a fermented product. |