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Identification of squalene epoxidase in triterpenes biosynthesis in Poria cocos by molecular docking and CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing [PDF]

Microbial Cell Factories
Background Squalene epoxidase is one of the rate-limiting enzymes in the biosynthetic pathway of membrane sterols and triterpenoids. The enzyme catalyzes the formation of oxidized squalene, which is a common precursor of sterols and triterpenoids. Result
Xiao-liu Liu, Jing Xie, Zhen-ni Xie, Can Zhong, Hao Liu, Shui-han Zhang, Jian Jin   +6 more
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The Isolation, Identification and Determination of Dehydrotumulosic Acid in Poria cocos [PDF]

Analytical Sciences, 2002
Poria cocos (Fuling), a popular Chinese medicinal (CM) herb of fungal origin, has been included in many combinations with other CM herbs for its traditionally claimed activities of inducing diuresis, excreting dampness, invigorating the spleen and tranquilizing the mind and its modern pharmacological use of modulating the immune system of the body ...
Song, Zonghua, Bi, Kaishun, Luo, Xu, Chan, Kelvin C.   +3 more
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Study on the Enrichment Ability of Organic Calcium in Mycelium of Four Edible Fungi

Shipin gongye ke-ji, 2023
Objective: The edible fungi with high calcium enrichment rate and calcium organic degree were screened from sulfur fungus, Poria cocos, Monascus and Armillaria, and the effect of calcium enrichment on the content of the main active ingredient, dentate ...
Xinyu HE, Zhihong LI, Qian GAO, Xinran GUO, Yingjie LIU, Hongmei WANG   +5 more
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Substance basis of warm nature of Poria cocos

Chinese Herbal Medicines, 2020
The research indicated that the nature of Chinese medicine is mainly related to body's substance and energy metabolism. The purpose of the study is to elucidate the substance basis for warm nature of Poria cocos (called Fuling (FL) in Chinese).In terms of the effects of its separated fractions on the substance and energy metabolism in rat models of ...
Liu, Lin-lin, Wang, Ya-nan, Tan, Cheng, Han, Xue-ying, Dou, De-qiang   +4 more
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Effects of Poria cocos extract on metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease via the FXR/PPARα-SREBPs pathway

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Despite the increase in the global prevalence of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD), no approved drug currently exists for the disease. Poria cocos (Schw.) Wolf (P.
Jinbiao He, Yu Yang, Fan Zhang, Yanjuan Li, Xiaosi Li, Xuemei Pu, Xudong He, Mei Zhang, Xinxing Yang, Qiuman Yu, Yan Qi, Xuefang Li, Jie Yu   +12 more
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Optimization of Bioprocess Extraction of Poria cocos Polysaccharide (PCP) with Aspergillus niger β-Glucanase and the Evaluation of PCP Antioxidant Property

Molecules, 2020
Poria cocos mushroom is widely used as a food and an herb in East Asian and other countries due to its high nutritional value. Research has demonstrated that Poria cocos polysaccharides (PCP) are the major bioactives and possess antioxidation, anti ...
Peng Wu, Hongyuan Tan, Jianfeng Zhan, Weixin Wang, Ting Hu, Shiming Li   +5 more
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Composition Analysis, Anticancer and Immune Activities of Polysaccharides from Poria cocos Residues in Vitro

Shipin gongye ke-ji, 2022
Objective: The monosaccharide composition of Poria cocos polysaccharide (PCOS) from Poria cocos residue extracted by hot water, as well as its anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory factors and immune activities were studied, providing a theoretical foundation ...
Yuting GUAN, Simeng WEN, Xue FENG, Yunpeng BAI, Ruirui CHEN, Xiaoyong SHEN, Jianing FENG, Shimin CHANG, Xinying CHENG   +8 more
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Immune modulatory effects of food supplement products Zeng Jian Heath Tonic and Zhen Yuan Capsule in elderly mice

CyTA - Journal of Food, 2023
Immunosenescence is the degeneration of immunological organs and cells due to aging. Some plants and fungi may have anti-aging benefits through regulating immunosenescence.
Yingying Du, Jianmin Fang, Ming Liang, Zumeng Xia, Jieyi Long, Tao Peng, Xiaoliang Lin   +6 more
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The Lanostane Triterpenoids in Poria cocos Play Beneficial Roles in Immunoregulatory Activity

Life, 2021
Poria cocos (Schwein) F.A. Wolf (syn. Wolfiporia cocos) dried sclerotium, called fuling, is an edible, saprophytic fungus commonly used as a tonic and anti-aging traditional Chinese medicine. It is traditionally used in combination with other traditional
Chien-Liang Chao, Hsin-Wen Huang, Muh-Hwan Su, Hang-Ching Lin, Wen-Mein Wu   +4 more
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Hypouricaemic and nephroprotective effects of Poria cocos in hyperuricemic mice by up-regulating ATP-binding cassette super-family G member 2

Pharmaceutical Biology, 2021
Context Poria coco F.A.Wolf (Polyporaceae) dispels dampness and promotes diuresis implying hypouricaemic action. Objective To examine hypouricaemic action of Poria coco.
Danling Liang, Tianqiao Yong, Xue Diao, Shaodan Chen, Diling Chen, Chun Xiao, Dan Zuo, Yizhen Xie, Xinxin Zhou, Huiping Hu   +9 more
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