Aqueous extract of culinary-medicinal royal sun mushroom, Agaricus brasiliensis S. Wasser et al. (Agaricomycetideae) effects on immunodepression in mice

International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 227-234

  Fantuzzi, Elisabete ^a   Anastácio, Lucilene Rezende ^b   Nicoli, Jacques Robert ^b   De Paula, Sérgio Oliveira ^c   Arantes, Rosa Maria Esteves ^b   Da Matta, Sérgio Luis Pinto ^c   Vanetti, Maria Cristina Dantas ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Agaricus brasiliensis; Bacterial translocation; Cyclophosphamide; Cytokines; IgAs; Immunodepression; Medicinal mushrooms; Royal Sun Agaricus

Indexed keywords

AGARICUS BLAZEI EXTRACT; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; INTERLEUKIN 10; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

AGARICUS BLAZEI; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HISTOLOGY; ILEUM; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SPLEEN; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGARICUS; AGARICUS BLAZEI; AGARICUS BRASILIENSIS; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BASIDIOMYCOTA; MUS; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 78650160956     PISSN: 15219437     EISSN: 19404344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/IntJMedMushr.v12.i3.10     Document Type: Article

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