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Enhancement of Umbilical Cord Blood Cell Hematopoiesis by Maitake Beta-Glucan Is Mediated by Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Production
Lin H(a,b), Cheung SWY(b), Nesin M(b), Cassileth BR(a), Cunningham-Rundles S(b)
a)Integrative Medicine Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, b)Host Defenses Program, Department of Pediatrics, Cornell University Weill Medical College, New York, New York
Maitake beta-glucan (MBG) is an extract from the fruit body of the Grifola frondosa mushroom that is being widely used to treat cancer in Asia. We have...