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Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology Volume 19, 1997 - Issue 2
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Effects of Lentinus Edodes, Grifola Frondosa and Pleurotus Ostreatus Administration on Cancer Outbreak, and Activities of Macrophages and Lymphocytes in Mice Treated with a Carcinogen, N-Butyl-N-Butanolnitrosoamine

S. Kurashige Department of Laboratory Sciences, Gunma University School of Health Sciences, 3-39-15 Showa-machi, Maebashi, Gunma, 371, Japan
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Y. Akuzawa Department of Laboratory Sciences, Gunma University School of Health Sciences, 3-39-15 Showa-machi, Maebashi, Gunma, 371, Japan
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F. Endo Department of Laboratory Sciences, Gunma University School of Health Sciences, 3-39-15 Showa-machi, Maebashi, Gunma, 371, Japan
Pages 175-183 | Published online: 27 Sep 2008

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