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Proteins from Lignosus tigris with selective apoptotic cytotoxicity towards MCF7 cell line and suppresses MCF7-xenograft tumor growth [PDF]

PeerJ, 2020
Background Lignosus tigris, a recently discovered species of the unique Lignosus family, has been traditionally used by the indigenous communities in Peninsular Malaysia to treat various ailments and as an alternative medicine for cancer treatment. The L.
Boon Hong Kong, Kean Hooi Teoh, Nget Hong Tan, Chon Seng Tan, Szu Ting Ng, Shin Yee Fung   +5 more
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Antioxidant and Cytotoxic Effects and Identification of Ophiocordyceps sinensis Bioactive Proteins Using Shotgun Proteomic Analysis

Food Technology and Biotechnology, 2021
Research background. Ophiocordyceps sinensis, a highly valued medicinal fungus, is close to extinction due to overexploitation. Successful cultivation of O.
Boon-Hong Kong, Chee-Sum Alvin Yap, Muhammad Fazril Mohamad Razif, Szu-Ting Ng, Chon-Seng Tan, Shin-Yee Fung   +5 more
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Roles of Medicinal Mushrooms as Natural Food Dyes and Dye-Sensitised Solar Cells (DSSC): Synergy of Zero Hunger and Affordable Energy for Sustainable Development

, 2022
In 2015, approximately 195 countries agreed with the United Nations that by 2030, they would work to make the world a better place. There would be synergies in accomplishing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Jovana Vunduk, Anita Klaus, Firdaus Muhammad-Sukki, Ahmad, Nurfadzilah, Muhammad-Sukki, Firdaus, Klaus, Anita, Soumya Ghosh, Dahlan, Nofri Yenita, Vunduk, Jovana, Nofri Yenita Dahlan, Nurfadzilah Ahmad, Dufossé, Laurent, Laurent Dufossé, Bani, Nurul Aini, Ghosh, Soumya, Wan-Mohtar, Wan Abd Al Qadr Imad, Nurul Aini Bani, Wan Abd Al Qadr Imad Wan-Mohtar   +17 more
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Research Progress on the Regulation of Gastrointestinal Function by Polysaccharides from Edible and Medicinal Mushroom [PDF]

Shipin Kexue
The gastrointestinal tract is the largest organ in the human body that communicates with the outside world. It has the functions of digesting food and transporting and absorbing nutrients.
LIU Jianhui, DAI Yi, YUE Yuling, LIU Tuoyu, YANG Wenjian, LU Huan
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High Molecular Weight Glucan of the Culinary Medicinal Mushroom Agaricus bisporus is an α-Glucan that Forms Complexes with Low Molecular Weight Galactan

, 2010
An a-glucan was isolated from the culinary medicinal mushroom A. bisporus by hot water extraction, ethanol precipitation and DEAE-cellulose chromatography.
Marcello Iacomini, Griensven, L.J.L.D., van, Jeroen van Arkel, Leo J.L.D. Van Griensven, Arkel, J., van, Smiderle, F., van Griensven, L.J.L.D., van Arkel, J., Guilherme L. Sassaki, Sassaki, G.L., Fhernanda R. Smiderle, Lacomini, M., Wichers, H.J., Harry J. Wichers   +13 more
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Mushroom-Derived Bioactive Molecules as Immunotherapeutic Agents: A Review

Molecules, 2021
Mushrooms with enhanced medicinal properties focus on finding such compounds that could modulate the human body’s immune systems. Mushrooms have antimicrobial, antidiabetic, antiviral, hepatoprotective, antitumor, and immunomodulatory properties due to ...
Dinesh K. Patel, Sayan Deb Dutta, Keya Ganguly, Seong-Jun Cho, Ki-Taek Lim   +4 more
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Efficient Production of Some Bioactive Depsides and Simple Phenolic Acids by Microshoots of Aronia × Prunifolia (Purple Aronia) Agitated Cultures as the Result of Feeding Strategy with Four Different Biogenetic Precursors

Molecules
A precursor feeding strategy was used for the first time in agitated microshoot cultures of Aronia × prunifolia. This strategy involved the addition of biogenetic precursors of simple phenolic acids (phenylalanine, cinnamic acid, and benzoic acid) and ...
Paweł Kubica, Agnieszka Szopa, Adam Setkiewicz, Halina Ekiert   +3 more
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A review of Ganoderma lucidum active compounds and their biological applications [PDF]

مجلة جامعة الانبار للعلوم الصرفة
Edible and medicinal mushrooms are macro fungi which belong to the Basidiomycota or Ascomycota division. Ganoderma lucidum (G. lucidum) is one of these medicinal mushrooms which belongs to Basidiomycota fungi and is characterized by a woody texture; this
Hasan Kareem, Alaa Al-Araji
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The Effect of Supplementing Mushroom Growing Substrates on the Bioactive Compounds, Antimicrobial Activity, and Antioxidant Activity of Pleurotus ostreatus

Biochemistry Research International, 2022
Pleurotus ostreatus mushroom contains important bioactive compounds and has several biological activities; however, mushroom growing substrates have major influence on chemical and functional characteristics of the mushroom.
Senzosenkosi Surprise Mkhize, Mthokozisi Blessing Cedric Simelane, Ishmael Nkoana Mongalo, Ofentse Jacob Pooe   +3 more
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Identification and collection of medicinal mushrooms from DR Congo through an ethnomycological investigation

, 2022
Ethnopharmacological relevance: This study aimed to collect and gather information on medicinal mushrooms used to treat various pathologies in DRC. Material and methods: Structured and semi-structured surveys allowed collecting ethnomycological data ...
Kasongo Wa Kgoy Kashiki, Bill, Degreef, Jérôme, Manya Mboni, Henry, De Kesel, André, Stévigny, Caroline, Milenge Kamalebo, Héritier, Dibaluka, Simon, Rizinde, Jean-Claude   +7 more
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