Effect of Agaricus blazei murrill extract on HT-29 human colon cancer cells in SCID mice in vivo

In Vivo

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 673-677

  Wu, Ming Fang ^a   Chen, Yung Liang ^b   Lee, Mei Hui ^c   Shih, Yung Luen ^d   Hsu, Yu Ming ^a   Tang, Ming Chu ^a   Lu, Hsu Feng ^b,e,f   Tang, Nou Ying ^g   Yang, Su Tso ^g,h   Chueh, Fu Shin ⁱ   Chung, Jing Gung ^h,i  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b YUANPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d SHIN KONG WU HO SU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e CHENG HSIN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^g CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^h CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

ⁱ ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Agaricus blazei Murrill; Antitumor effects; HT 29 colon cancer cells; SCID mice

Indexed keywords

AGARICUS BLAZEI EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER INHIBITION; COLON CANCER; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SCID MOUSE; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 79960642094     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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