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30 Diseases Researched for Oyster Mushroom

Name	AC	CK
Diabetes Mellitus: Type 1	1	10
Diabetes: Cardiovascular Illness	1	10
Osteopenia	1	10
Upper Respiratory Infections	1	10
Colon Cancer	4	5
Chemically-Induced Liver Damage	2	4
High Cholesterol	2	4
High Cholesterol: very low density lipoprotein (VLDL)	2	4
Acrylamide-induced toxicity	1	2
Aging	1	2
Arteriosclerosis	1	2
Breast Cancer	2	2
Candida Albicans	2	2
Cataract	1	2
Coronary Artery Disease	1	2
Lymphoma	1	2
Osteoporosis	1	2
Bacillus subtilis infections	1	1
Cryptococcosis	1	1
Enterococcus Infections	1	1
Escherichia coli Infections	1	1
Hepatoma	1	1
Hydrogen Peroxide Induced Toxicity	1	1
Klebsiella Infections	1	1
Oxidative Stress	1	1
Prostate Cancer	1	1
Sarcoma	1	1
Staphylococcus aureus infection	1	1
Staphylococcus epidermidis	1	1
Triglycerides: Elevated	1	1

21 Pharmacological Actions Researched for Oyster Mushroom

Name	AC	CK
Osteoprotective	2	12
Antioxidants	6	11
Gastrointestinal Agents	1	10
Hypoglycemic Agents	1	10
Immunomodulatory	1	10
Antineoplastic Agents	5	6
Apoptotic	4	4
Hepatoprotective	2	4
Antiproliferative	3	3
Anti-Bacterial Agents	2	2
Cardioprotective	1	2
Cell cycle arrest	2	2
Chemopreventive	1	2
Detoxifier	1	2
Osteogenic	1	2
Anticholesteremic Agents	1	1
Antifungal Agents	1	1
Caspase-3 Activation	1	1
Caspase-9 Activation	1	1
P21 Activation	1	1
Tumor Suppressor Protein p53 Upregulation	1	1

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Cumulative Knowledge Score 40
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Fermentation of Pleurotus ostreatus and Ganoderma lucidum mushrooms and their extracts by the gut microbiota of healthy and osteopenic women.Jan 31, 2021

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Pubmed Data : Food Funct. 2021 Feb 1. Epub 2021 Feb 1. PMID: 33521800

Article Published Date : Jan 31, 2021

Study Type : Human In Vitro, Human Study

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Substances : Fermented Foods and Beverages, Oyster Mushroom, Reishi Mushroom

Diseases : Osteopenia

Pharmacological Actions : Gastrointestinal Agents, Osteoprotective

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Immunomodulatory effect of pleuran (β-glucan from Pleurotus ostreatus) in children with recurrent respiratory tract infections.Jan 31, 2013

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Pubmed Data : Int Immunopharmacol. 2013 Feb ;15(2):395-9. Epub 2012 Dec 20. PMID: 23261366

Article Published Date : Jan 31, 2013

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Upper Respiratory Infections

Pharmacological Actions : Immunomodulatory

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Oyster mushroom reduced blood glucose and cholesterol in diabetic subjects.Jan 01, 2007

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Pubmed Data : Mymensingh Med J. 2007 Jan;16(1):94-9. PMID: 17344789

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2007

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Diabetes: Cardiovascular Illness, Diabetes Mellitus: Type 1

Pharmacological Actions : Hypoglycemic Agents

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts

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A derived protein fraction from oyster mushroom exhibits anti-tumor properties in Dalton's lymphoma bearing mice. Jan 01, 2011

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Pubmed Data : Int J Med Mushrooms. 2011 ;13(5):427-40. PMID: 22324408

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2011

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Lymphoma

Pharmacological Actions : Antineoplastic Agents

Additional Keywords : Fungal Proteins

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Extract of Oyster Mushroom (P. ostreatus) prevents experimental selenite-induced cataractogenesis.Apr 01, 2000

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Pubmed Data : J Trop Pediatr. 2000 Apr;46(2):92-6. PMID: 19373574

Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2000

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Cataract

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts

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In vivo assessment of the protection conferred by β-glucans from Pleurotus ostreatus against the harmful effects of acrylamide intake.Aug 26, 2020

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Pubmed Data : Nutr Hosp. 2020 Aug 27 ;37(4):850-854. PMID: 32686446

Article Published Date : Aug 26, 2020

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Acrylamide-induced toxicity

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Detoxifier

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Mushroom extracts decrease bone resorption and improve bone formation.Dec 31, 2015

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Pubmed Data : Int J Med Mushrooms. 2016 ;18(7):559-69. PMID: 27649725

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2015

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Maitake Mushroom, Oyster Mushroom, Shiitake Mushroom

Diseases : Osteoporosis

Pharmacological Actions : Osteogenic, Osteoprotective

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts

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Oyster mushroom (P. osteatus) normalizes blood lipids in hypercholesterolemic rats. Jul 01, 2003

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Pubmed Data : Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2003 Jul;30(7):470-5. PMID: 12823261

Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2003

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : High Cholesterol

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

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Oyster mushroom (P. osteatus) significantly reduces tumor formation in a rat model of colon cancer. May 01, 2007

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Pubmed Data : World J Surg. 2007 May;31(5):1041-6. PMID: 9538185

Article Published Date : May 01, 2007

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Colon Cancer

Pharmacological Actions : Chemopreventive

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Oyster mushroom (P. ostreatus) reduces secretion and accelerates the fractional turnover rate of very-low-density lipoproteins in the rat.Jan 01, 1993

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Pubmed Data : Ann Nutr Metab. 1993;37(3):142-5. PMID: 8373138

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 1993

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : High Cholesterol: very low density lipoprotein (VLDL)

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Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) alleviates chemically-induced liver damage in rats. Dec 01, 2006

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Pubmed Data : Food Chem Toxicol. 2006 Dec;44(12):1989-96. Epub 2006 Jul 12. PMID: 16914248

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2006

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Chemically-Induced Liver Damage

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Hepatoprotective

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts

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Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) alleviates oxidative damage associated with aging. Mar 01, 2007

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Pubmed Data : Exp Gerontol. 2007 Mar;42(3):183-91. Epub 2006 Nov 28. PMID: 17126515

Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2007

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Aging

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

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Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) reduces the production and secretion of very low density lipoproteins in hypercholesterolemic rats.Sep 01, 1996

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Pubmed Data : Z Ernahrungswiss. 1996 Sep;35(3):249-52. PMID: 8896287

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 1996

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : High Cholesterol, High Cholesterol: very low density lipoprotein (VLDL)

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Structural characterization of phosphorylated Pleurotus ostreatus polysaccharide and its hepatoprotective effect on carbon tetrachloride-induced liver injury.Oct 31, 2020

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Pubmed Data : Int J Biol Macromol. 2020 Nov 1 ;162:533-547. Epub 2020 Jun 18. PMID: 32565302

Article Published Date : Oct 31, 2020

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Chemically-Induced Liver Damage

Pharmacological Actions : Hepatoprotective

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The oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) effectively prevents the development of atherosclerosis in rabbits.Sep 01, 1999

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Pubmed Data : Ceska Slov Farm. 1999 Sep;48(5):226-30. PMID: 10566243

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 1999

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Arteriosclerosis, Coronary Artery Disease

Pharmacological Actions : Cardioprotective

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A lectin found within Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) exhibits antihepatoma and antisarcoma activity. Sep 07, 2000

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Pubmed Data : Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2000 Sep 7;275(3):810-6. PMID: 10973803

Article Published Date : Sep 07, 2000

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Hepatoma, Sarcoma

Pharmacological Actions : Antineoplastic Agents

Additional Keywords : Fungal Proteins

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A variety of mushroom inhibit breast cancer cell proliferation. Nov 01, 2010

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Pubmed Data : Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2010 Nov;235(11):1306-14. Epub 2010 Oct 4. PMID: 20921274

Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2010

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Crimini Mushroom, Maitake Mushroom, Oyster Mushroom, Portabella Mushroom, White Button Mushroom

Diseases : Breast Cancer

Pharmacological Actions : Antiproliferative , Apoptotic

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Comparative assessment of antifungal and antibacterial activities of the culinary-medicinal mushroom Pleurotus tuber-regium from Cameroon.Dec 31, 2019

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Pubmed Data : Int J Med Mushrooms. 2020 ;22(4):359-366. PMID: 32558500

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2019

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Medicinal Mushrooms, Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Bacillus subtilis infections, Candida Albicans, Enterococcus Infections, Klebsiella Infections, Staphylococcus epidermidis

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Bacterial Agents

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Natural compounds present in oyster mushroom could modulate apoptosis and cell cycle pathways that are frequently blocked in human cancers.Apr 30, 2015

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Pubmed Data : Arch Iran Med. 2015 May ;18(5):284-95. PMID: 25959910

Article Published Date : Apr 30, 2015

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Mushrooms: All , Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Colon Cancer

Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic, Caspase-3 Activation, Caspase-9 Activation, Cell cycle arrest, P21 Activation

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Obtaining extracts rich in antioxidant polysaccharides from the edible mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus.Nov 14, 2020

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Pubmed Data : Food Chem. 2020 Nov 15 ;330:127173. Epub 2020 May 29. PMID: 32569930

Article Published Date : Nov 14, 2020

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Hydrogen Peroxide Induced Toxicity, Oxidative Stress

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

Additional Keywords : Polysaccharides

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Oyster mushroom (P. osteatus) polysaccharide induces anti-proliferative and pro-apoptotic effects on HT-29 colon cancer cells.Nov 28, 2006

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Pubmed Data : Cancer Lett. 2006 Nov 28;244(1):61-70. Epub 2006 Jan 18. PMID: 16413114

Article Published Date : Nov 28, 2006

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Colon Cancer

Pharmacological Actions : Antineoplastic Agents, Antiproliferative , Apoptotic

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts

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Oyster mushroom (P. ostreatus) has a cytotoxic effect on human androgen-independent prostate cancer cells. Jan 01, 2006

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Pubmed Data : J Med Food. 2006;9(2):196-204. PMID: 16822205

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2006

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Prostate Cancer

Pharmacological Actions : Antineoplastic Agents, Apoptotic

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Oyster mushroom (P. ostreatus) inhibits proliferation of human breast and colon cancer cells. Dec 01, 2008

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Pubmed Data : Int J Oncol. 2008 Dec;33(6):1307-13. PMID: 19020765

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2008

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer

Pharmacological Actions : Antineoplastic Agents, Antiproliferative , Cell cycle arrest, Tumor Suppressor Protein p53 Upregulation

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Oyster mushroom extracts were found to have antimicrobial and antifungal properties. Dec 31, 2014

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Pubmed Data : Int J Med Mushrooms. 2015 ;17(6):579-90. PMID: 26349515

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2014

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Candida Albicans, Cryptococcosis, Escherichia coli Infections, Staphylococcus aureus infection

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Bacterial Agents, Antifungal Agents

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts

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Pleurotus ostreatus extracts may be useful reducing hepatic triglyceride accumulation.Aug 25, 2015

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Pubmed Data : J Agric Food Chem. 2015 Aug 26 ;63(33):7371-80. Epub 2015 Aug 18. PMID: 26284928

Article Published Date : Aug 25, 2015

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Oyster Mushroom

Diseases : Triglycerides: Elevated

Pharmacological Actions : Anticholesteremic Agents

Additional Keywords : Natural Substances Versus Drugs, Plant Extracts

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Fermentation of Pleurotus ostreatus and Ganoderma lucidum mushrooms and their extracts by the gut microbiota of healthy and osteopenic women.Jan 31, 2021

Immunomodulatory effect of pleuran (β-glucan from Pleurotus ostreatus) in children with recurrent respiratory tract infections.Jan 31, 2013

Oyster mushroom reduced blood glucose and cholesterol in diabetic subjects.Jan 01, 2007

A derived protein fraction from oyster mushroom exhibits anti-tumor properties in Dalton's lymphoma bearing mice. Jan 01, 2011

Extract of Oyster Mushroom (P. ostreatus) prevents experimental selenite-induced cataractogenesis.Apr 01, 2000

In vivo assessment of the protection conferred by β-glucans from Pleurotus ostreatus against the harmful effects of acrylamide intake.Aug 26, 2020

Mushroom extracts decrease bone resorption and improve bone formation.Dec 31, 2015

Oyster mushroom (P. osteatus) normalizes blood lipids in hypercholesterolemic rats. Jul 01, 2003

Oyster mushroom (P. osteatus) significantly reduces tumor formation in a rat model of colon cancer. May 01, 2007

Oyster mushroom (P. ostreatus) reduces secretion and accelerates the fractional turnover rate of very-low-density lipoproteins in the rat.Jan 01, 1993

Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) alleviates chemically-induced liver damage in rats. Dec 01, 2006

Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) alleviates oxidative damage associated with aging. Mar 01, 2007

Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) reduces the production and secretion of very low density lipoproteins in hypercholesterolemic rats.Sep 01, 1996

Structural characterization of phosphorylated Pleurotus ostreatus polysaccharide and its hepatoprotective effect on carbon tetrachloride-induced liver injury.Oct 31, 2020

The oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) effectively prevents the development of atherosclerosis in rabbits.Sep 01, 1999

A lectin found within Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) exhibits antihepatoma and antisarcoma activity. Sep 07, 2000

A variety of mushroom inhibit breast cancer cell proliferation. Nov 01, 2010

Comparative assessment of antifungal and antibacterial activities of the culinary-medicinal mushroom Pleurotus tuber-regium from Cameroon.Dec 31, 2019

Natural compounds present in oyster mushroom could modulate apoptosis and cell cycle pathways that are frequently blocked in human cancers.Apr 30, 2015

Obtaining extracts rich in antioxidant polysaccharides from the edible mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus.Nov 14, 2020

Oyster mushroom (P. osteatus) polysaccharide induces anti-proliferative and pro-apoptotic effects on HT-29 colon cancer cells.Nov 28, 2006

Oyster mushroom (P. ostreatus) has a cytotoxic effect on human androgen-independent prostate cancer cells. Jan 01, 2006

Oyster mushroom (P. ostreatus) inhibits proliferation of human breast and colon cancer cells. Dec 01, 2008

Oyster mushroom extracts were found to have antimicrobial and antifungal properties. Dec 31, 2014

Pleurotus ostreatus extracts may be useful reducing hepatic triglyceride accumulation.Aug 25, 2015

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