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A novel octopamine receptor with preferential expression in Drosophila mushroom bodies [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Octopamine is a neuromodulator that mediates diverse physiological processes in invertebrates. In some insects, such as honeybees and fruit flies, octopamine has been shown to be a major stimulator of adenylyl cyclase and to function in associative ...
Han, K-A, Millar, NS
core  

Co-encapsulation of probiotic Lactobacillus acidophilus and Reishi medicinal mushroom (Ganoderma lingzhi) extract in moist calcium alginate beads

open access: yes, 2021
Probiotic L. acidophilus La-14 cells were co-encapsulated with Ganoderma lingzhi extract to prolong the viability of the cells under simulated gastrointestinal (SGI) condition and to protect the active ingredients of Reishi mushroom during the storage ...
Némedi, Erzsébet   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Mycological rationality: Heuristics, perception and decision-making in mushroom foraging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
How do mushroom foragers make safe and efficient decisions under high degrees of uncertainty, or deal with the genuine risks of misidentification and poisoning?
Roope Oskari Kaaronen   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Fungal Diversity Associated with Stored Dried Reishi and the First Report of Talaromyces macrosporus in Korea

open access: yes한국균학회지
Reishi is a medicinal mushroom widely cultivated in East Asia and is valued for its bioactive compounds. However, fungal contamination during postharvest storage can cause discoloration and mycotoxin contamination, threatening product safety and quality.
Min Kyung Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cosmeceutical and Dermatological Potential of Shiitake Mushroom (Lentinula edodes) Extract

open access: yesJournal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 25, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes) contains polysaccharides, phenolics, and β‐glucans known for their antioxidant and nutraceutical properties; however, its dermatological applications remain limited. Objective This study aimed to evaluate the antioxidant potential, enzyme inhibition activities, and cytotoxicity of freeze‐dried ...
Sibel Dikmen Kucuk   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

SIMULTANEOUS DETERMINATION OF Zn, Cd, Pb AND Cu IN MUSHROOMS BY DIFFERENTIAL PULSE ANODIC STRIPPING VOLTAMMETRY

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai Chemia, 2017
The present work presents the optimization of differential pulse anodic stripping voltammetry with hanging mercury drop electrode for the determination of Zn, Cu, Cd and Pb in mushrooms.
Enikő COVACI   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gradients of Aliveness and Engineering: A Taxonomy of Fungal Engineered Living Materials

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, Volume 38, Issue 5, 22 January 2026.
This paper explores the potential of fungal engineered living materials (ELMs), examining fungal biology and growth mechanisms, which underpin their development. It presents a classification framework based on aliveness, scaffold composition, and engineering degree. Unique properties such as self‐healing, biosensing, and bioremediation are highlighted,
Elise Elsacker   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ganoderma lucidum (Curt.: Fr.) Karst. – health-promoting properties. A review

open access: yesHerba Polonica, 2015
This paper presents the characteristics of the species Ganoderma lucidum in terms of health-promoting properties. This species is rare in Poland, and is subject to strict protection.
Siwulski Marek   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ganoderma Lucidum (Reishi Mushroom) and cancer.

open access: yesJournal of B.U.ON. : official journal of the Balkan Union of Oncology, 2017
Having a long historical past in traditional Chinese medicine, Ganoderma Lucidum (G. Lucidum) is a type of mushroom believed to extend life and promote health. Due to the increasing consumption pattern, it has been cultivated and marketed intensively since the 1970s. It is claimed to be effective in the prevention and treatment of many diseases, and in
Ahmet, Unlu   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Adaptogenic Effects of Mushroom Blend Supplementation on Stress, Fatigue, and Sleep: A Randomised, Double‐Blind, and Placebo‐Controlled Trial

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
In a randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial, 50 moderately to severely stressed adults received Restake or placebo for 12 weeks. Psychological outcomes, including anxiety, depression, fatigue, perceived stress, and sleep quality, were evaluated alongside stress‐related biomarkers.
Ahmad Safiyyu'd‐din Hisamuddin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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