Anti-inflammatory activity of Agaricus blazei in different basidiocarp maturation phases

Food and Agricultural Immunology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 325-333

  Mourão, Francielly ^a   Umeo, Suzana Harue ^b   Bertéli, Miria Benetati Delgado ^a   Lourenço, Emerson Luiz ^b   Gasparotto Jr , Arquimedes ^b   Takemura, Orlando Seiko ^b   Linde, Giani Andrea ^a   Colauto, Nelson Barros ^a  

^a Universidade Paranaense Campus I   (Brazil)

^b Curso de Farmácia ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Agaricus brasiliensis; basidiomycete; biological activity; blood cells; leukocytes

Indexed keywords

AGARICUS; AGARICUS BLAZEI; AGARICUS BRASILIENSIS; AGARICUS SUBRUFESCENS; ANIMALIA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; FUNGI; RATTUS;

EID: 84858811364     PISSN: 09540105     EISSN: 14653443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540105.2011.581272     Document Type: Article

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