Branched mannans from the mushroom Cantharellus cibarius enhance the anticancer activity of natural killer cells against human cancers of lung and colon

Cantharellus cibarius branched mannans increase natural killer cells NK92 viability and proliferation and enhance their cytotoxicity against lung and colon cancer cells A549 and LS180, at the same time they do not affect lung and colon epithelial cells NL20 and CCD841 CoN.