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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The antioxidant potential of different edible and medicinal mushrooms
Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy, 2022 Mushroom consumption has grown extraordinarily owing to their high nutritional value, desirable taste, and aroma. Mushrooms continue generating lots of interest chiefly in their consumption as food, as a cure for different ailments, as well as important ...
Bence L Raposa
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The Importance of Edible Medicinal Mushrooms and Their Potential Use as Therapeutic Agents Against Insulin Resistance. [PDF]
Int J Mol SciIn addition to conventional treatments, there is growing interest in preventive and complementary therapies. Proper nutrition can prevent the manifestation of several chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer, and can
Németh Z +5 more
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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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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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Exploring the Phytochemical Compositions, Antioxidant Activity, and Nutritional Potentials of Edible and Medicinal Mushrooms. [PDF]
Int J MicrobiolMushrooms are a valuable source of food and medicine that have been used for centuries in various cultures. They contain a variety of phytochemicals, such as terpenoids and polysaccharides, that exhibit diverse biological activities, such as antioxidant,
Al Qutaibi M, Kagne SR.
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Current Knowledge of Medicinal Mushrooms Related to Anti-Oxidant Properties
Sustainability, 2021 Background: A renewed focus on medicinal mushrooms has brought forth a sustainable health dimension. Conventional health strategies are insufficiently integrated with sustainable health promotion.
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Health-Promoting Properties of Medicinal Mushrooms and Their Bioactive Compounds for the COVID-19 Era-An Appraisal: Do the Pro-Health Claims Measure Up? [PDF]
Molecules, 2022 Many mushroom species are consumed as food, while significant numbers are also utilised medicinally. Mushrooms are rich in nutrients and bioactive compounds.
Phillips JM, Ooi SL, Pak SC.
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Addressing widespread misidentifications of traditional medicinal mushrooms in Sanghuangporus (Basidiomycota) through ITS barcoding and designation of reference sequences. [PDF]
IMA Fungus, 2021 “Sanghuang” refers to a group of important traditionally-used medicinal mushrooms belonging to the genus Sanghuangporus. In practice, species of Sanghuangporus referred to in medicinal studies and industry are now differentiated mainly by a BLAST search ...
Shen S, Liu SL, Jiang JH, Zhou LW.
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