Antitumor Effect of Agaricus Extract, QSAI, Yamaguchi Prefectural University Confirm

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Article Date: 08 Nov 2004 - 11:00 PDT

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Tokyo (JCNN) - Q'SAI (TSE: 2596), a leading Japanese kale juice manufacturer, has announced the disclosure of the results of its latest research on QSAI Agaricus, its proprietary health food product made of agaricus, at the 51st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Nutrition and Dietetics held in Kanazawa on October 22.

The research, jointly conducted with Yamaguchi Prefectural University, has confirmed that QSAI Agaricus can suppress tumor growth as well as helps alleviate compromised immune functions accompanied by tumor transplantations.

Since April 2004, QSAI has been marketing QSAI Agaricus in Japan.

View QSAI company profile here

http://www.japancorp.net/Article.Asp?Art_ID=8705

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