Medicinal Mushrooms: Their Bioactive Components, Nutritional Value and Application in Functional Food Production—A Review [PDF]
Molecules, 2023 Medicinal mushrooms, e.g., Lion’s Mane (Hericium erinaceus (Bull.) Pers.), Reishi (Ganoderma lucidum (Curtis) P. Karst.), Chaga (Inonotus obliquus (Ach. ex Pers.) Pilát), Cordyceps (Ophiocordyceps sinensis (Berk.) G.H. Sung, J.M.
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Increasing the production of the bioactive compounds in medicinal mushrooms: an omics perspective [PDF]
Microbial Cell Factories, 2023 Macroscopic fungi, mainly higher basidiomycetes and some ascomycetes, are considered medicinal mushrooms and have long been used in different areas due to their pharmaceutically/nutritionally valuable bioactive compounds.
Nooshin Arshadi +2 more
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Significance of Medicinal Mushrooms in Integrative Oncology: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 Medicinal mushrooms are widely used in East Asia for the treatment of various diseases, especially in complementary cancer care. While there is a growing interest in medicinal mushrooms in Western countries and an increasing number of pre-clinical ...
Michael Jeitler +10 more
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A review on the cultivation, bioactive compounds, health-promoting factors and clinical trials of medicinal mushrooms Taiwanofungus camphoratus, Inonotus obliquus and Tropicoporus linteus [PDF]
Fungal Biology and BiotechnologyMedicinal mushrooms, such as Taiwanofungus camphoratus, Inonotus obliquus, and Tropicoporus linteus, have been used in traditional medicine for therapeutic purposes and promotion of overall health in China and many East Asian countries for centuries ...
Phoebe Yon Ern Tee +8 more
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Anti-Cancer Potential of Edible/Medicinal Mushrooms in Breast Cancer. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2023 Edible/medicinal mushrooms have been traditionally used in Asian countries either in the cuisine or as dietary supplements and nutraceuticals. In recent decades, they have aroused increasing attention in Europe as well, due to their health and ...
Gariboldi MB +6 more
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Discovering the Potential Mechanisms of Medicinal Mushrooms Antidepressant Activity: A Review. [PDF]
Antioxidants (Basel), 2023 Major Depression Disease is a common mental illness that affects more than 322 million people worldwide and it is one of the leading causes of mental and physical disability. The etiology of depression is a complex interplay of psychological, social, and
Lazur J +4 more
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Medicinal Mushrooms: Bioactive Compounds, Use, and Clinical Trials. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2021 Medicinal mushrooms have important health benefits and exhibit a broad spectrum of pharmacological activities, including antiallergic, antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antioxidative, antiviral, cytotoxic, immunomodulating, antidepressive ...
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Current advances and potential trends of the polysaccharides derived from medicinal mushrooms sanghuang. [PDF]
Front Microbiol, 2022 For thousands of years, sanghuang is distinctive as a general designation for a group of precious and rare Chinese medicinal mushrooms. Numerous investigations have revealed that polysaccharide is one of the important biological active ingredients of ...
Wang H, Ma JX, Zhou M, Si J, Cui BK.
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Medicinal Mushrooms as Multicomponent Mixtures-Demonstrated with the Example of Lentinula edodes. [PDF]
J Fungi (Basel)Medicinal mushrooms are multicomponent mixtures (MOCSs). They consist of a large number of individual compounds, each with different chemical structures, functions, and possible pharmacological activities.
Lindequist U.
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Medicinal Mushrooms in Colon Cancer Therapy: Mechanisms of Action of Bioactive Compounds and Therapeutic Potential. [PDF]
Int J Mol SciColon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the world. This is commonly observed among older adults, and the occurrence of colon cancer is mainly influenced by unhealthy lifestyle factors.
Bentharavithana J, Islam T, Xu B.
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