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Distinguishing Homokaryons and Heterokaryons in Medicinal Polypore Mushroom Wolfiporia cocos (Agaricomycetes) Based on Cultural and Genetic Characteristics

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
The sclerotia of Wolfiporia cocos are a kind of traditional medicine and food with excellent benefits and are widely used in China, Japan, and other Asian countries. The mating system of fungi is not only of practical importance for breeding but also has
Shoujian Li, Shoujian Li, Qi Wang, Caihong Dong   +3 more
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Review of frequently used Kampo prescriptions: Part 4, Ninjin'yoeito

Traditional &Kampo Medicine, Volume 10, Issue 3, Page 224-252, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Background The source of ninjin'yoeito (NYT) is considered the ‘Formulary of Bureau of Taiping People's Welfare Pharmacy’, written around 1241–52 AD. NYT is used to treat patients with chronic fatigue, malaise with qi deficiency, and exhaustion of all five parenchymatous viscera with difficulty in recovering.
Shin Takayama, Seiwa Michihara, Yoko Kimura, Akinori Morinaga, Kyohei Miyakawa, Nobuhiko Tsushima, Kahori Otani, Atsuko Jinnai, Yuko Aso, Asako Okabayashi, Ryutaro Arita, Tatsuya Nogami, Akio Inui   +12 more
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Treatment of androgenetic alopecia by exosomes secreted from hair papilla cells and the intervention effect of LTF

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 22, Issue 11, Page 2996-3007, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is the most common cause of chronic progressive hair loss in men, and AGA has a severe negative impact on the quality of life and physical and mental health of patients. Methods Four female C57BL/6 mice were isolated from DP cells in culture (≤4 generations) after stimulation of DPC proliferation by ...
Guiyue Wang, Zhili Wang, Jiaqi Zhang, Yan Shen, Xin Hou, Lin Su, Wen Chen, Jiahao Chen, Xiang Guo, Hong Song   +9 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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A review of frequently used Kampo prescriptions: Part 2—Hangekobokuto

Traditional &Kampo Medicine, Volume 10, Issue 2, Page 103-119, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Background The origin of hangekobokuto (HKT) is from Jin Gui Yao Lue (Kinkiyōryaku in Japanese), and it has been indicated for treating throat discomfort in women. Key Findings HKT consists of five crude drugs. Clinical studies have shown that HKT can improve the swallowing reflex by increasing the substance P level in saliva; improve the ...
Tomoko Suzuki, Akiko Kikuchi, Akiyo Kaneko, Ryutaro Arita, Tatsuya Nogami, Natsumi Saito, Shin Takayama   +6 more
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Utilization of soybean curd residue for polysaccharides by Wolfiporia extensa (Peck) Ginns and the antioxidant activities in vitro [PDF]

, 2014
To reduce nutrient cost and improve the production of polysaccharides by Wolfiporia extensa (Peck) Ginns (F.A. Wolf), soybean curd residue (SCR), a food waste, was chosen as the nutrient source in this study.
Hu Xuansheng, Lei Zhongfang, Li Shuhong, Song Chunfeng, Sun Hongyi, Wang Linbo, Yang Yingnan, Zhang Zhenya, 張 振亜, 李 書紅, 楊 英男, 雷 中方   +11 more
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Ninjinyoeito Prevents Onset of Depression‐Like Behavior and Reduces Hippocampal iNOS Expression in Senescence‐Accelerated Mouse Prone 8 Mice

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Late‐life depression is a globally prevalent disorder. Ninjinyoeito (NYT), a traditional Japanese herbal medicine, attenuates depressive symptoms in older patients. However, the mechanisms underlying the antidepressive effect of NYT are unknown. In this study, we investigated the mechanism of the action of NYT using senescence‐accelerated mouse prone 8
Chise Taniguchi, Takuya Watanabe, Marika Hirata, Akinobu Hatae, Kaori Kubota, Shutaro Katsurabayashi, Katsunori Iwasaki, Teh Lay Kek   +7 more
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Development of New Strains of Wolfiporia cocos for Sclerotium Formation by 2-Way Cross-Breeding

한국균학회지, 2021
Wolfiporia cocos is an important medicinal fungus that has been used in regions of Northeast Asia including Korea, Japan, and China. W. cocos is classified in Korea into two types (red bokryeong and white bokryeong) based on the internal colors (yellow ...
Kang-Hyeon Ka, Suyeon Kim, Mi-Jeong Park, Rhim Ryoo, Yeun Sug Jeong, Yeongseon Jang, Seong Hwan Kim   +6 more
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The Efficacy and Mechanism of Qinghua Jianpi Recipe in Inhibiting Canceration of Colorectal Adenoma Based on Inflammatory Cancer Transformation

Journal of Immunology Research, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Objective. This study is aimed at exploring the effect of Qinghua Jianpi Recipe on preventing colon polyp recurrence and inhibiting the progress of “inflammatory cancer transformation.” And another goal is to explore the changes of intestinal flora structure and intestinal inflammatory (immune) microenvironment of mice with colon polyps treated by ...
Ting Liu, Juping You, Qingjian Gao, Yufeng Zhang, Wei Xu, Desong Kong, Li Chen, Bao Yuan, Haibing Hua, Xiaojiaoyang Li   +9 more
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Evolution of substrate-specific gene expression and RNA editing in brown rot wood-decaying fungi. [PDF]

, 2019
Fungi that decay wood have characteristic associations with certain tree species, but the mechanistic bases for these associations are poorly understood.
Ahrendt, Steven, Blanchette, Robert A, Cullen, Daniel, Gaskell, Jill, Grigoriev, Igor V, Hibbett, David S, Master, Emma, Schilling, Jonathan S, Toapanta, Christina, Wu, Baojun, Zhang, Jiwei   +10 more
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