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Sustainable Vitamin D2 Biofortification of Shiitake Mushrooms by Solar Drying

open access: yesAdvances in Agriculture, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Vitamin D deficiency affects over 1 billion people and is linked to skeletal conditions such as rickets and osteoporosis, as well as nonskeletal and mental health disorders, including cardiovascular disease, certain cancers, infections, and depression.
Barbora Motýlová   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lentinan for Integrative Cancer Treatment: An Umbrella Review

open access: yes, 2020
The aim of this review is to understand whether lentinan can be a useful integrative remedy for cancer patients. PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, Cochrane Library and Google Scholar were screened for relevant meta-analyses from inception to 29th September
Antonelli, Donelli, Firenzuoli
core   +1 more source

Lentinan: clinical benefit in the management of systemic malignancies [PDF]

open access: yesSurgery Today, 2013
Sunagawa et al. [1] have provided interesting data in their recent article. Lentinan may also exert significant antineoplastic effects against other systemic malignancies. For instance, lentinan is of clinical benefit in the management of esophageal malignancies.
openaire   +2 more sources

The Role of Gut Microbiota in Fish Viral Infection: Mechanisms and Microbiota‐Targeted Interventions

open access: yesAquaculture Nutrition, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Viral diseases represent one of the major threats to the global aquaculture industry. In recent years, the relationship between gut microbiota and viral infections in fish has garnered increasing attention. The gut microbiota contributes critically to fish health and is involved in antiviral defense through immune regulation, secretion of microbial ...
Qiong Zhao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Natural Pesticides in Crop Protection: Comparative Advantages, Ecological Risks, and Future Directions

open access: yesJournal of Chemistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Although synthetic pesticides have long been used to protect crops, their widespread use has led to significant health and environmental problems, including ecological contamination, resistant pest populations, and hazardous residues in food. These restrictions have sparked interest in natural pesticides (NPs), particularly the secondary metabolites of
Ruth Mwangi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polysaccharide Adjuvants as Innate Immune Trainers: Bridging Pattern Recognition Receptor (PRR) Activation and Metabolic Reprogramming for Synthetic Vaccine Design

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 48, December 29, 2025.
Polysaccharides modulate immune responses by engaging pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) to induce T‐cell activation. In vaccine design, their particle size critically influences lymph node targeting and activation mechanisms. By engineering structural complexity and multivalent PRR engagement, polysaccharides enable precise modulation of immune ...
Jeong Hyun Moon   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lentinan relieves hepatitis B surface antigen induced functional impairment of monocytes/macrophages

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose: To investigate the efficacy of lentinan in relieving hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)- induced functional impairment of monocytes/macrophages.Methods: Monocytic cell line THP-1 was incubated with lentinan and HBsAg for 24 h and then ...
Le Qin   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Holistic Evaluation of Shiitake mushrooms (Lentinula edodes): Unraveling Its Medicinal and Therapeutic Potentials

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 22, Issue 12, December 2025.
Key Lentinula edodes (Shiitake) metabolites and their therapeutic roles. Lentinic acid, shiitakeols A/B, and lanostanoids show anti‐inflammatory activity; lentinan and latcripin derivatives possess anticancer effects; sterols, β‐glucans, and eritadenine are hepatoprotective.
Bikash Baral
wiley   +1 more source

DataSheet1_Safety and efficacy of lentinan nasal drops in patients infected with the variant of COVID-19: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial.docx

open access: yes, 2023
Objective: Lentinan has antiviral, anti-tumor, immunomodulatory, stimulating interferon production, and other pharmacological effects. Previous animal experiments have shown that lentinan nasal drops can assist [Corona Virus Disease 2019) COVID-19 ...
Benming You (17522979)   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Three‐phase partitioning for the efficient preparation and isolation of active polysaccharides: A review

open access: yesFood Biomacromolecules, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 558-570, December 2025.
Abstract Polysaccharides have become a key focus in functional foods and special medical foods. Traditional extraction and separation methods for polysaccharides involve the application of specific techniques to remove different impurities leading to processes that are cumbersome, time‐consuming, and costly.
Ming‐Yu Jin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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