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Effect of Methyl Jasmonate Elicitation on Triterpene Production and Evaluation of Cytotoxic Activity of Mycelial Culture Extracts of Ganoderma applanatum (Pers.) Pat.

Plants, 2023
Abiotic elicitation, a well-known strategy in mushroom biotechnology, promotes increased accumulation of secondary metabolites in mycelial cultures. The study aimed the effects of methyl jasmonate (MeJA) on the production of triterpenes in submerged ...
Katarzyna Sułkowska-Ziaja, Agnieszka Galanty, Agnieszka Szewczyk, Paweł Paśko, Katarzyna Kała, Anna Apola, Irma Podolak, Bożena Muszyńska   +7 more
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Exploratory Analysis of Biomarkers Predictive or Reflective of Ninjin'yoeito Efficacy in Patients With Loss of Appetite or Apathy Attributable to Dementia

Traditional &Kampo Medicine, Volume 13, Issue 2, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim This study explored biomarkers related to patient characteristics and the efficacy of Ninjin'yoeito (NYT), a traditional Japanese Kampo medicine, by conducting omics (metabolomic and microbiomic) analyses of plasma and stool samples obtained during a randomized controlled trial targeting anorexia and apathy in patients with dementia ...
Masashi Tamura, Taro Shindo, Katsutoshi Furukawa, Kei Suzuki, Kunihiro Konno, Shiori Ishizawa, Yasuharu Mizuhara, Takashi Matsumoto, Mitsue Nishiyama, Hitomi Kanno, Tetsuaki Arai   +10 more
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Ganoderic Acid DM: An Alternative Agent for the Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer [PDF]

The Open Prostate Cancer Journal, 2010
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men and accounts for significant morbidity and mortality in the western world. While traditional therapies are effective at clearing early stage cancer, they often fail to treat late stage metastatic disease.
Benjamin M, Johnson, Bently P, Doonan, Faisal F, Radwan, Azizul, Haque   +3 more
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Caenorhabditis elegans and Drosophila melanogaster as Model Organisms in Biofactor Research

BioFactors, Volume 52, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
This review presents Caenorhabditis elegans and Drosophila melanogaster as powerful and ethically sound invertebrate model organisms that can be used to investigate nutritional science questions relating to biofactors. Such nutritional phenotyping studies can bridge the gap between in vitro studies and in vivo research in mammals.
Kai Lüersen, Thomas Roeder, Gerald Rimbach   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

High Oxygen Treatments Enhance the Contents of Phenolic Compound and Ganoderic Acid, and the Antioxidant and DNA Damage Protective Activities of Ganoderma lingzhi Fruiting Body

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019
Ganoderma lingzhi is a famous medicinal mushroom used as Chinese medicine or functional food and has been accepted across the globe. It is important to enhance the contents of bioactive compounds, which in turn improves the quality and biological ...
Qingying Dong, Yueyue Li, Gaoqiang Liu, Zhiwei Zhang, Huabin Zhou, Hailong Yang   +5 more
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Food and Medicine Homologous Plants in Osteoporosis: A Scoping Review of Preclinical Evidence

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
Food and medicine homologous (FMH) plants and their bioactive compounds exhibit potential osteoprotective effects through multiple complementary mechanisms, including estrogen‐like signaling, attenuation of oxidative stress, modulation of the gut microbiota–bone axis, and regulation of autophagy.
Long Zhao, Xiao‐li Dong, Rui‐ting Li, Qu‐huan Ma, Xiao‐feng Shi   +4 more
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Application of Electronic tongue and HPLC in rapid determination of functional triterpenes and origins of Ganoderma lucidum

Frontiers in Nutrition
IntroductionGanoderma lucidum is one well known functional food resource. The triterpenes, such as Ganoderic acid A and Ganoderic acid D, as well as the sensory characteristics could reflect the quality of G. lucidum.MethodsIn order to find rapid methods
Jing Tian, Jing Tian, Jinfeng Wei, Yuxin Liu, Yuxin Liu, Changqin Li, Changqin Li, Changqin Li, Changqin Li, Changyang Ma, Changyang Ma, Changyang Ma, Changyang Ma, Wenyi Kang, Wenyi Kang, Wenyi Kang, Wenyi Kang   +16 more
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A novel approach to enhancing ganoderic acid production by Ganoderma lucidum using apoptosis induction. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Ganoderma lucidum is one of most widely used herbal medicine and functional food in Asia, and ganoderic acids (GAs) are its active ingredients. Regulation of GA biosynthesis and enhancing GA production are critical to using G.
Bang-Jau You, Miin-Huey Lee, Ni Tien, Meng-Shiou Lee, Hui-Chuan Hsieh, Lin-Hsien Tseng, Yu-Lin Chung, Hong-Zin Lee   +7 more
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Evaluation of the antimicrobial properties of natural extracts of Ganoderma lucidum

Tecnología en Marcha
There is a growing importance of alternative anticancer and anti-inflammatory treatments. Current interest lies in natural medicine and secondary metabolites present in plants, particularly focusing on triterpenes. Ganoderma lucidum is a fungal species
Karina Abarca-Cascante, Nicole Arias-Espinoza, Judith Cambronero-Vega, Bryan Zúñiga-Gaitán, Victor Álvarez-Valverde, José B Azofeifa-Bolaños, Jorengeth Rodríguez-Rodríguez   +6 more
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Improved Production and Antitumor Properties of Triterpene Acids from Submerged Culture of Ganoderma lingzhi

Molecules, 2016
Triterpene acids (TAs) are the major bioactive constituents in the medicinal fungus Ganoderma lingzhi. However, fermentative production of TAs has not been optimized for commercial use, and whether the TAs isolated from G.
Xiao-Ling Wang, Zhong-Yang Ding, Gao-Qiang Liu, Hailong Yang, Guo-Ying Zhou   +4 more
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