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This article discusses bioactive compounds found in the oyster mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus that have anticancer properties. It identifies 13 reported anticancer activities of compounds extracted from P. ostreatus. Different solvent and polysaccharide extracts of P. ostreatus showed significant anticancer activity against animal and human cell lines in studies compared to controls. The major bioactive compounds identified are polysaccharides, proteins, and terpenoids that have demonstrated antitumor, immuno

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AK

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