Antioxidant activity of Agaricus brasiliensis basidiocarps on different maturation phases

Different maturation phases of basidiocarp could affect the bioactivity and concentration of some active substances. A. brasiliensis Wasser et al.(A. blazei Murrill) has shown antitumor activity that could be related to the antioxidant activity. However there is no information of the best basidiocar...

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Main Authors: Francielly Mourão, Suzana Harue Umeo, Orlando Seiko Takemura, Giani Andrea Linde, Nelson Barros Colauto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2011-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822011000100024