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[Study on anti-tumor effect of medicinal fungi Phellinus igniarius extracts]
Quan Yang1, Xu-Guang Hu, Qi Wan
1School of Chinese Medicine, Guangdong Parmaceutical University, Guangzhou 510006, China. yangquan7208@vip.163.com
Objective:
To study the inhibiting effect of medicinal fungi Phellinus igniarius extracts on S180 tumor and the immunoregulation effect on the S180-induced tumor mice.
Method:
S180 mice were orally given 100, 200, 400 mg x kg(-1) dosage of P. igniarius extracts, then the inhibition grow effect, spleen index, and thyme index were measured.
Result:
Medicinal fungi P. igniarius extracts can increase the spleen index and thyme index and the inhibiting tumor rate was 31.88%, 46.25%, 53.13%, respectively. Also, medicinal fungi P. igniarius extracts can prolong life in mice.
Conclusion:
The medicinal fungi P. igniarius extracts show obviously anti-tumor effect and immunoregulation effect.
