A low molecular weight polysaccharide isolated from Agaricus blazei Murill (LMPAB) exhibits its anti-metastatic effect by down-regulating metalloproteinase-9 and up-regulating Nm23-H1.
Niu YC, Liu JC, Zhao XM, Cao J.
Am J Chin Med. 2009;37(5):909-21.
Agaricus blazei Extract Induces Apoptosis through ROS-dependent JNK Activation Involving the Mitochondrial Pathway and Suppression of Constitutive NF-{kappa}B in THP-1 Cells.
Kim MO, Moon DO, Jung JM, Lee WS, Choi YH, Kim GY.
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2009 Oct 27.
Effects of Agaricus blazei Murill extract on immune responses in normal BALB/c mice.
Tang NY, Yang JS, Lin JP, Hsia TC, Fan MJ, Lin JJ, Weng SW, Ma YS, Lu HF, Shen JJ, Lin JG, Chung JG.
In Vivo. 2009 Sep-Oct;23(5):761-6.
Immunostimulatory activities of a low molecular weight antitumoral polysaccharide isolated from Agaricus blazei Murill (LMPAB) in Sarcoma 180 ascitic tumor-bearing mice.
Niu YC, Liu JC, Zhao XM, Su FQ, Cui HX.
Pharmazie. 2009 Jul;64(7):472-6.
Use of spent mushroom substrates from Agaricus subrufescens (syn. A. blazei, A. brasiliensis) and Lentinula edodes productions in the enrichment of a soil-based potting media for lettuce (Lactuca sativa) cultivation: Growth promotion and soil bioremediation.
Ribas LC, de Mendon?a MM, Camelini CM, Soares CH.
Bioresour Technol. 2009 Oct;100(20):4750-7.
Anti-inflammatory activity of aqueous and alkaline extracts from mushrooms (Agaricus blazei Murill).
Padilha MM, Avila AA, Sousa PJ, Cardoso LG, Perazzo FF, Carvalho JC.
J Med Food. 2009 Apr;12(2):359-64.
An extract of the medicinal mushroom Agaricus blazei Murill can protect against allergy.
Ellertsen LK, Hetland G.
Clin Mol Allergy. 2009 May 5;7:6.
Effect of an extract based on the medicinal mushroom Agaricus blazei murill on release of cytokines, chemokines and leukocyte growth factors in human blood ex vivo and in vivo.
Johnson E, F?rland DT, Saetre L, Bernardshaw SV, Lyberg T, Hetland G.
Scand J Immunol. 2009 Mar;69(3):242-50.
Screening for in vitro and in vivo antitumor activities of the mushroom Agaricus blazei.
Ziliotto L, Pinheiro F, Barbisan LF, Rodrigues MA.
Nutr Cancer. 2009;61(2):245-50.
Augmentation of sebaceous lipogenesis by an ethanol extract of Grifola frondosa (Maitake mushroom) in hamsters in vivo and in vitro.
Nagao M, Sato T, Akimoto N, Kato Y, Takahashi M, Ito A.
Exp Dermatol. 2009 Aug;18(8):730-3.
Inhibitory effects of Agaricus blazei extracts on human myeloid leukemia cells.
Kim CF, Jiang JJ, Leung KN, Fung KP, Lau CB.
J Ethnopharmacol. 2009 Mar 18;122(2):320-6.
A low molecular weight polysaccharide isolated from Agaricus blazei suppresses tumor growth and angiogenesis in vivo.
Niu YC, Liu JC, Zhao XM, Wu XX.
Oncol Rep. 2009 Jan;21(1):145-52.
Interaction of polysaccharide-protein complex from Agaricus blazei with Langmuir and Langmuir-Blodgett films of phospholipids.
Schmidt TF, Pavinatto FJ, Caseli L, Gonzaga ML, Soares SA, Ricardo NM, Oliveira ON Jr.
J Colloid Interface Sci. 2009 Feb 1;330(1):84-9.
Inhibitory mechanisms of Agaricus blazei Murill on the growth of prostate cancer in vitro and in vivo.
Yu CH, Kan SF, Shu CH, Lu TJ, Sun-Hwang L, Wang PS.
J Nutr Biochem. 2009 Oct;20(10):753-64.
In vivo growth-inhibition of Sarcoma 180 by an alpha-(1-->4)-glucan-beta-(1-->6)-glucan-protein complex polysaccharide obtained from Agaricus blazei Murill.
Gonzaga ML, Bezerra DP, Alves AP, de Alencar NM, Mesquita Rde O, Lima MW, Soares Sde A, Pessoa C, de Moraes MO, Costa-Lotufo LV.
J Nat Med. 2009 Jan;63(1):32-40.
Beta-glucan extracted from the medicinal mushroom Agaricus blazei prevents the genotoxic effects of benzo[a]pyrene in the human hepatoma cell line HepG2.
Angeli JP, Ribeiro LR, Bellini MF, Mantovani MS.
Arch Toxicol. 2009 Jan;83(1):81-6.