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Antimicrobial properties and cytotoxicity of sulfated (1,3)-β-D-glucan from the mycelium of the mushroom Ganoderma lucidum [PDF]

, 2016
Ganoderma lucidum BCCM 31549 has a long established role for its therapeutic activities. In this context, much interest has focused on the possible functions of the (1,3)-β-D-glucan (G) produced by these cultures in a stirred-tank bioreactor and ...
Abbott, Gráinne M., Clements, Carol, Harvey, Linda M., McNeil, Brian, Wan-Mohtar, Wan Abd Al Qadr Imad, Young, Louise   +5 more
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The Nutritional Significance of Ganoderma lucidum on Human Health: A GRADE‐Assessed Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Clinical Trials

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 6, June 2025.
Ganoderma lucidum supplementation significantly reduced body mass index, creatinine, glutathione peroxidase, and heart rate. No significant impact was observed on body fat, waist circumference, weight, waist‐to‐hip ratio, diastolic blood pressure, systolic blood pressure, fasting glucose, high‐sensitivity C‐reactive protein, tumor necrosis factor‐alpha,
Ali Jafari, Helia Mardani, Zahra Mirzaei Fashtali, Bahareh Arghavan   +3 more
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Acrylamide Content of Experimental Flatbreads Prepared from Potato, Quinoa, and Wheat Flours with Added Fruit and Vegetable Peels and Mushroom Powders

Foods, 2019
Flatbreads are a major food consumed worldwide. To mitigate an undesirable safety aspect of flatbreads that might be associated with the potentially-toxic compound acrylamide, we recently developed recipes using a variety of grains that resulted in the ...
Lauren M. Crawford, Talwinder S. Kahlon, Selina C. Wang, Mendel Friedman   +3 more
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Molecular actions of hypocholesterolaemic compounds from edible mushrooms [PDF]

, 2018
Cholesterol levels are strictly regulated to maintain its homeostasis; therefore, if it is not absorbed with the diet, the cholesterol biosynthetic pathway is enhanced and vice versa.
Gil-Ramírez, Alicia, Morales, Diego, Soler-Rivas, Cristina   +2 more
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Effects of Natural Polysaccharides on the Gut Microbiota Related to Human Metabolic Health

Molecular Nutrition &Food Research, Volume 69, Issue 11, June 2025.
The graphical abstract illustrates the role of polysaccharides extracted from various natural raw materials (such as mushrooms, marine organisms, fruits, and vegetables) in modulating the gut microbiota. The process begins with the extraction and purification of polysaccharides, followed by assessing their structure‐activity relationship. Upon entering
Yigang Huang, Hongfei Guo, Yuchen Liu, Wengang Jin, Chella Perumal Palanisamy, Jinjin Pei, Fatih Oz, A. M. Abd El‐Aty   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Network Pharmacology and Experimental Validation Reveal Ganodermanontriol Modulates Pneumonia via TNF/NF‐κB/MAPKs Signaling Pathway

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2025.
Ganodermanontriol, the primary triterpenoid identified in Ganoderma lucidum, was evaluated for its efficacy against pneumonia through network pharmacology, molecular docking, and in vivo rat models. The compound significantly reduced lung tissue damage and inflammatory mediators by targeting the TNF/NF‐κB/MAPKs signaling pathways.
Shizhan Deng, Dequan Zhong, Yonggan Dong, Yanan Qian, Biao Wang, Mengxue Hu, Meng Liu, Kemeng Tan, Chaojie Zhang, Heng Tang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

MYCELIUM BIO-COMPOSITES: THE FUTURE OF PACKAGING MATERIALS [PDF]

Annals of the University of Oradea: Fascicle of Textiles, Leatherwork, 2023
Fungi have been used for centuries for a variety of purposes, including as a source of food, medicine, and industrial products. In recent years, there has been growing interest in using fungi strains to obtain novel biomaterials with unique properties ...
IORDACHE Ovidiu, TĂNĂSESCU Cornelia , VĂRZARU Elena , SECĂREANU Lucia , LITE Cristina , CAZAN Bogdan , MIHAI Carmen, SĂLIȘTEAN Adrian   +7 more
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The Effect of Ganoderma Strain Type, Growth Substrate, and Nitrogen Supplementation on The Concentration of Certain Biochemical Parameters in Fruiting Bodies [PDF]

مجلة الأنبار للعلوم الزراعية
This study evaluated the efficiency of locally prepared media made from sawdust, Euphrates poplar, and crushed common reed supplemented with crushed alfalfa as a nitrogen source at 0%, 10%, 20%, and 30% levels in cultivating Chinese and local Iraqi ...
A. Mahmoud, I. Abed, O. Almohammedi
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Immunomodulation by food: promising concept for mitigating allergic disease? [PDF]

, 2009
The importance of a properly functioning and well-balanced immune system for maintaining health has become strikingly evident over the past decades.
Harry Wichers
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Valorization of hazelnut branch pruning wastes to medicinal mushroom (Reishi-Ganoderma lucidum) cultivation and nutritional quality properties

Düzce University Faculty of Forestry Journal of Forestry
In this study, Ganoderma lucidum (Fr.) Karst (Reishi) was cultivated with hazelnut branches (HB) for the first time. Yield, biological activity, mushroom quality characteristics, spawn running time, and total harvesting time were determined with ...
Çağlar Akçay, Recai Arslan, Faik Ceylan   +2 more
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