Mushroom Ganoderma lucidum prevents colitis-associated carcinogenesis in mice.

Epidemiological studies suggest that mushroom intake is inversely correlated with gastric, gastrointestinal and breast cancers. We have recently demonstrated anticancer and anti-inflammatory activity of triterpene extract isolated from mushroom Ganoderma lucidum (GLT). The aim of the present study w...

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Main Authors: Daniel Sliva, Jagadish Loganathan, Jiahua Jiang, Andrej Jedinak, John G Lamb, Colin Terry, Lee Ann Baldridge, Jiri Adamec, George E Sandusky, Shailesh Dudhgaonkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3484149?pdf=render