Immune Benefits From Mushroom Consumption

NCT01398176 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2013-12-30

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether consuming mushrooms is effective in enhancing the function of γδ T cells.

Conditions

  • Healthy Humans

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

3 ounces of mushrooms

3 ounces of mushrooms consumed daily for 4 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

6 ounces of mushrooms

6 ounces of mushrooms consumed daily for 4 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mushroom Council

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Susan S Percival, PhD · University of Florida

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-05-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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