Genotoxicity and antigenotoxicity assessment of shiitake (Lentinula edodes (Berkeley) Pegler) using the Comet assay

The mushroom shiitake (Lentinula edodes (Berkeley) Pegler) is been widely consumed in many countries, including Brazil, because of its pleasant flavor and reports of its therapeutic properties, although there is little available information on the genotoxicity and/or antigenotoxicity of this mushroo...

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Main Authors: CK Miyaji, BQ Jordão, LR Ribeiro, AF Eira, IMS Cólus
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2004-01-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Acceso en liña:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572004000100018