Anticancer substances of mushroom origin

• Published in: Experimental Oncology
• Date: 2014
• Main Authors: Ivanova, T.S., Krupodorova, T.A., Barshteyn, V.Y., Artamonova, A.B., Shlyakhovenko, V.A.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Інститут експериментальної патології, онкології і радіобіології ім. Р.Є. Кавецького НАН України 2014
• Subjects: Reviews
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/145333
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: Anticancer substances of mushroom origin / T.S. Ivanova, T.A. Krupodorova, V.Y. Barshteyn, A.B. Artamonova, V.A. Shlyakhovenko // Experimental Oncology. — 2014. — Т. 36, № 2. — С. 58-66. — Бібліогр.: 70 назв. — англ.

The present status of investigations about the anticancer activity which is inherent to medicinal mushrooms, as well as their biomedical potential and future prospects are discussed. Mushroom products and extracts possess promising immunomodulating and anticancer effects, so the main biologically ac...