| Medicinal mushrooms: Towards a new horizon. | |
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PMID: 22228952 Owner: NLM Status: In-Data-Review |
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The arising awareness about functional food has created a boom in this new millennium. Mushrooms are widely consumed by the people due to their nutritive and medicinal properties. Belonging to taxonomic category of basidiomycetes or ascomycetes, these mushrooms possess antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. They are also one of the richest source of anticancer and immunomodulating agents. Thus these novel myochemicals from these mushrooms are the wave of future. |
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A Ganeshpurkar; G Rai; A P Jain |
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Type: Journal Article |
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Title: Pharmacognosy reviews Volume: 4 ISSN: 0976-2787 ISO Abbreviation: Pharmacogn Rev Publication Date: 2010 Jul |
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Created Date: 2012-01-09 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 101570880 Medline TA: Pharmacogn Rev Country: India |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 127-35 Citation Subset: - |
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Department of Pharmacology, Shri Ram Institute of Technology- Pharmacy, In front of ITI, Madhotal, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh - 482 002, India. |
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