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Effects of Fermented Mushroom of Cordyceps sinensis, Rich in Selenium, on Uterine Cervix Cancer
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| Author | Ji, Jing Liu, Juan Liu, Haijuan Wang, Yueling |
| Abstract | The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of fermented mushroom of Cordyceps sinensis (CS), rich in selenium (Se-CS), on uterine cervical cancer in mice. The methylcholanthrene- (MCA-) induced tumor model was used in this paper. After the mice were administered Se-CS, the animals showed 40% tumor incidence (). Se-CS also enhanced the immune functions. Se-CS treatment showed significant () restoration in the level of glutathione content, lipid peroxidation, glutathione peroxidase activity, glutathione reductase activity, catalase activity, Na |
| File Format | HTM / HTML |
| ISSN | 1741427X |
| DOI | 10.1155/2014/173180 |
| Journal | Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
| Volume Number | 2014 |
| e-ISSN | 17414288 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Hindawi Limited |
| Publisher Date | 2014-05-25 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
| Subject | Complementary and Alternative Medicine |