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Maitake Mushroom (Grifola frondosa)

Related Topics:

• Immunity & Immunity Formulas

Specific Recommendations:

• Maitake products at iHerb
• Vitacost immune support formulas
• Drugstore.com/GNC maitake mushroom

General Information:

• Maitake - The Natural Pharmacist
• MaitakeGold 404™ - Medicinal Mushroom for Cellular Immune Protection - Dr. Murray (.pdf)

News & Research:

• Mushrooms Against Cancer? - Dr. Weil, 12/11/07
• Best Bet for Breast Cancer Survivors? - Dr. Weil, 7/15/03
• Medicinal Mushrooms Come Out of the Dark - Natural Foods Merchandiser, 7/03
• Mycological Medicine - Functional Foods & Nutraceuticals, 1/02
• Beta-Glucan Boosts Immunity - Nutrition Science News, 1/01
• The Mushroom Angle - Nutrition Science News, 3/00
• Medicinal Mushrooms - Nutrition Science News, 1/00
• A Shield of Immunity - Nutrition Science News, 9/99
• Cancer Prevention Diet - Nutrition Science News, 8/99
• Immune Enhancers - Nutrition Science News, 2/99

Abstracts:

• A case-control study on the dietary intake of mushrooms and breast cancer risk among Korean women - Int J Cancer. 2007 Oct 17 - "Both the daily intake (5th vs. 1st quintile, OR = 0.48, 95% CI = 0.30-0.78, p for trend 0.030) and the average consumption frequency of mushrooms (4th vs. 1st quartile, OR = 0.54, 95% CI = 0.35-0.82, p for trend 0.008) were inversely associated with breast cancer risk" - See Maitake products at iHerb and Shiitake products at iHerb.
• Induction of apoptosis in human prostatic cancer cells with beta-glucan - Mol Urol 2000 Spring;4(1):7-13 - "this unique mushroom polysaccharide may have great a potential as an alternative therapeutic modality for prostate cancer"

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