and metastasis of several types of cancers, but its mechanism of action remains unclear. In
our previous study, lucidenic acids A, B, C and N were isolated from a new strain of G.
lucidum and all of them were found to have potential anti-invasive activity on phorbol-12-
myristate-13-acetate (PMA)-induced HepG 2 cells by suppressing the matrix
metalloproteinase (MMP)-9 activity. Here, the lucidenic acid B (LAB) was used to explore its …