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Artist's Conk Extract Targets Liver Cancer Cells Safely

Artist's Conk Extract Targets Liver Cancer Cells Safely

Artist's conk

What they found

Ganoderma applanatum extract was cytotoxic to liver cancer cells and well tolerated at doses up to 1000 mg/ml.

Ganoderma applanatum extract was cytotoxic to liver cancer cells and well tolerated at doses up to 1000 mg/ml.

The number

up to doses of 1000 mg/ml

How solid is it?

Unclear

Unclear

Evidence ladder: Lab dish → Animal → Early human → Strong human. Reviews summarize earlier research.

At a glance

Latin name

Ganoderma applanatum

Ganoderma applanatum

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ScienceDirect

ScienceDirect

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HEALTH & WELLNESS

HEALTH & WELLNESS

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Safe Cancer Treatment

Safe Cancer Treatment

Ganoderma applanatum extract effectively targets liver cancer cells (HepG2) with significant cytotoxicity. The extract is well-tolerated, maintaining normal liver architecture up to doses of 1000 mg/ml.

Ganoderma applanatum extract effectively targets liver cancer cells (HepG2) with significant cytotoxicity. The extract is well-tolerated, maintaining normal liver architecture up to doses of 1000 mg/ml.

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