Hot water extract of Agaricus blazei Murrill specifically inhibits growth and induces apoptosis in human pancreatic cancer cells
Abstract Background Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive human malignancies. The development of a novel drug to treat pancreatic cancer is imperative, and it is thought that complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) could yield such a candidate. Agaricus blazei Murrill is a CAM that ha...
Main Authors: | Yoshihisa Matsushita, Yoshiyuki Furutani, Rumiko Matsuoka, Toru Furukawa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-018-2385-4 |
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