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Author Cheung, Peter C. K.

Title Mushrooms as functional foods [electronic resource] / edited by Peter C.K. Cheung.

Imprint Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, c2008.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxi, 259 p. : ill. (some col.).
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents An overview of mushroom cultivation and utilization as functional foods -- Molecular analysis & genomic studies of the shiitake mushroom Lentinula edodes -- Nutritional value and health benefits of mushrooms -- Sclerotia : an emerging functional food derived from mushrooms -- Antitumor and immunomodulatory activities of mushroom polysaccharides -- Regulatory issues of mushrooms as functional foods and dietary supplements : safety and efficacy.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Mushrooms -- Therapeutic use.
Functional foods.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780470054062 (cloth)

 
    
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