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Shiitake · 2025 · Journal Article · Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Improved DeepLabV3+ and GR-ConvNet for shiitake mushroom harvest robots flexible grasping of mimicry

Mimicry crops, like shiitake mushrooms, pose challenges for agricultural robot and grasping algorithms, due to their unique traits of textures and colors similar with surroundings, crowding, and crushable of mushroom fruits..

Immune supportMetabolic health

Reishi · 2025 · Journal Article · Journal of agricultural and food chemistry

Improved Production and Rheological Properties of Exopolysaccharides by Co-Overexpression of β-1,3-Glucan Synthase and UDP-Glucose Pyrophosphorylase Genes in Ganoderma lingzhi.

The β-1,3-glucan synthase gene 2 (gls2) from the biosynthetic pathway of polysaccharides was cloned and overexpressed in G. lingzhi.

Shiitake · 2025 · Research Article · Frontiers in plant science

Machine vision-based detection method for key phenotypic information of shiitake mushroom stipes.

INTRODUCTION: In the field of shiitake mushroom breeding, the difficulty and inaccuracy in measuring key stipe traits severely limit improvements in breeding efficiency and product quality. This study aims to address this technical challenge..

Shiitake · 2025 · Research Article · Frontiers in plant science

Machine vision-based detection of browning maturity in shiitake cultivation sticks.

INTRODUCTION: Accurate monitoring of pigmentation changes during the browning stage of shiitake cultivation sticks is essential for assessing substrate maturity, forecasting mushroom emergence, and improving cultivation quality..

Cognition & nerves

Cognition & nervesEnergy & fatigue

Shiitake · 2025 · Research Article · Frontiers in plant science

Machine vision-based detection of key traits in shiitake mushroom caps.

This study puts forward a machine vision-based prediction method to solve the problem regarding the measurement of traits in shiitake mushroom caps during the shiitake mushroom breeding process. It enables precise phenotyping through accurate image acquisition and analysis..

Cordyceps · 2025 · Research Article · Frontiers in microbiology

Mitochondrial genome characterization, evolution and intron dynamics of the entomopathogenic genus Cordyceps.

INTRODUCTION: Cordyceps is a diverse genus of insect-pathogenic fungi, some of which have significant medicinal value. METHODS: The complete mitogenomes of six Cordyceps species (C.

Immune supportGut & microbiome

Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · Life sciences in space research

Moxifloxacin plus Cordyceps polysaccharide ameliorate intestinal barrier damage due to abdominal infection via anti-inflammation and immune regulation under simulated microgravity.

BACKGROUND: Currently, there is limited research on the impact of abdominal infection on intestinal damage under microgravity conditions. Cordyceps polysaccharide (CPS), the main active ingredient of Cordyceps, has demonstrated various pharmacological effects, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and….

Shiitake · 2025 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules

Nanocellulose prepared from shiitake mushroom (Lentinus edodes) stipe by high pressure homogenization and the gel-like emulsions stabilized by them.

Shiitake mushroom is popularly consumed thanks to its umami taste and good flavor, but its stipe is often discarded due to the rough texture and poor chewiness. In the study, high-pressure homogenization (HPH) was applied to modify the physiochemical properties of shiitake mushroom nanocellulose (SMNC), and the SMNCs….

Reishi · 2025 · Journal Article · Preparative biochemistry & biotechnology

Optimization of Ganoderma lingzhi triterpene extraction method and its hypoglycemic activity.

To optimize the continuous reflux extraction process of triterpenes from Ganoderma lingzhi using an orthogonal test and to lay a foundation for its industrial application, an orthogonal experiment was carried out for optimization. The optimal conditions were obtained and verified..

Shiitake · 2025 · Journal Article · LWT

Optimizing slicing to boost quality in hot air-dried shiitake mushroom

The drying of whole shiitake mushrooms is widely used to extend their shelf life; however, this process is often challenged by significant browning and shrinkage. This study investigates the use of slicing to increase the surface area, thereby minimizing shrinkage and browning..

Reishi · 2025 · Research Article · Integrative cancer therapies

Patients' Expectations and Barriers Toward Reishi Mushroom Use in Cancer Care: A Cross-Sectional Survey.

BACKGROUND: Reishi mushroom is one of the most commonly used supplements among cancer patients. However, limited data exists on why patients choose Reishi.

OncologyImmune support

Shiitake · 2025 · Journal Article · Journal of food science

Program temperature-controlled drying: An effective way to improve the quality of hot-air dried shiitake mushrooms.

This study applied program temperature-controlled drying (PTCD) to optimize the hot-air drying process for shiitake mushrooms, adjusting the drying temperature based on activity changes of γ-glutamyl transpeptidase (γ-GTase) and cysteine sulfoxide lyase (C-S lyase)..

Skin & hydration

OncologyImmune supportMetabolic health

Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules

Purification, structural characterization, and in vitro immunomodulatory activity of a low-molecular-weight polysaccharide from cultivated Chinese cordyceps.

Cultivated Chinese cordyceps, an optimal substitute for the endangered wild resource, has recently been produced on a large scale. This work sought to explore the structural features and immunomodulatory activity of a novel low-molecular-weight polysaccharide (CSP1a, 15.7 kDa) isolated from cultivated Chinese….

Cognition & nervesMetabolic health

Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry

Rapid metabolic profiling and authentication of Cordyceps using ambient ionization mass spectrometry and machine learning.

Cordyceps sinensis, a symbiotic organism formed between a fungus and an insect, is celebrated for its substantial medicinal benefits and economic significance in traditional Chinese medicine..

Shiitake · 2025 · Journal Article · Food Chemistry

Shiitake mushroom-derived extracellular nanovesicles: Preparation, characterization, and inhibition of Caco-2 cells

In this study, Shiitake mushroom-derived extracellular nanovesicles (SMDENVs) were isolated from fresh Shiitake mushrooms by ultracentrifugation and sucrose gradient ultracentrifugation..

OncologyEnergy & fatigue

Shiitake · 2025 · Journal Article · Food chemistry

Shiitake mushroom-derived extracellular nanovesicles: Preparation, characterization, and inhibition of Caco-2 cells.

In this study, Shiitake mushroom-derived extracellular nanovesicles (SMDENVs) were isolated from fresh Shiitake mushrooms by ultracentrifugation and sucrose gradient ultracentrifugation..

OncologyEnergy & fatigue

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Shiitake · 2025 · Research Article · Nutrients

Shiitake Mushroom-Derived Vesicle-like Nanoparticles Improve Cognitive Function and Reshape Gut Microbiota and Fecal Metabolome in Aged Mice.

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Population aging and its associated chronic conditions have become an unprecedented challenge in the United States and worldwide. Many aged individuals experience certain forms of cognitive decline, which increases their risk of developing a pre-dementia condition called mild cognitive….

Shiitake · 2025 · Journal Article · Lebensmittel-Wissenschaft + [i.e. und] Technologie. Food science + technology. Science + technologie alimentaire

Sodium reduction and properties of ready-to-eat shiitake (Lentinus edodes) pileus by the partial salt-replacement with edible seaweeds extract powder

Reduced-sodium ready-to-eat shiitake (Lentinus edodes) pileus was prepared by partial salt-replacement with edible seaweeds extract powder (ESEP), and evaluated the characterization of seaweed extract powders and their application as partial salt replacers in ready-to-eat shiitake pileus..

Shiitake · 2025 · Journal Article · Carbohydrate polymers

Ternary eutectic solvents facilitate the production of well-dispersed chitin-glucan nanofibrils from shiitake mushrooms

A group of ternary DES composited of lactic acid/propanedioic acid/choline chloride was synthesized for isolating chitin-glucan nanofibrils (NSh) with typical birefringence effect from shiitake..

Shiitake · 2025 · Journal Article · Carbohydrate polymers

Ternary eutectic solvents facilitate the production of well-dispersed chitin-glucan nanofibrils from shiitake mushrooms.

A group of ternary DES composited of lactic acid/propanedioic acid/choline chloride was synthesized for isolating chitin-glucan nanofibrils (NSh) with typical birefringence effect from shiitake..

Cordyceps · 2025 · Research Article · Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)

The Cordyceps Genus as a Potential Source of Bioactive Compounds for Adjuvant Cancer Therapy: A Network Pharmacology Approach.

Background/Objectives: Cancer remains one of the leading causes of mortality globally, underscoring the need for novel therapeutic strategies capable of targeting multiple molecular pathways simultaneously..

OncologyRespiratory

Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · Molecular genetics and genomics: MGG

The whole genome sequence of Cordyceps cicadae - an edible and potential medicinal fungus.

Cordyceps cicadae is an entomopathogenic fungus from the Cordyceps genus and a well-known edible mushroom with a long history of use in Asia. It contains many bioactive compounds beneficial to human health, giving it broad application prospects in medicine..

Cordyceps · 2025 · Research Article · Frontiers in nutrition

Uncovering proteome variations and concomitant quality changes of different drying methods Cordyceps sinensis by 4D-DIA structural proteomics.

INTRODUCTION: Cordyceps sinensis is a fungus, serves dual purposes as both a medicinal herb and a food source. Due to its high water content, fresh Cordyceps sinensis is difficult to preserve, necessitating the drying necessary to process Cordyceps sinensis..

Almond Mushroom · 2025 · Journal Article · Orthopaedics & traumatology, surgery & research: OTSR

Unexpected findings on CT scan after use of ABM/P-15 as a bone substitute for anterior lumbar interbody fusion.

BACKGROUND: Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) is an alternative for treating spine pathologies. Bone substitutes are increasingly used to enhance fusion and minimize iliac graft harvest complications.

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules

Unleashing the power within: Enhancing hydrogel bio-mimetic polymer actuators (HBPA) through sodium alginate crosslinking with cordyceps polysaccharide (CO-PS).

Hydrogel crosslinking varies in properties and stability, with many physiochemical crosslinkers boosting hydrogel performance but raising issues about biotoxicity, sourcing, and compatibility..

Shiitake · 2025 · Journal Article · Postharvest Biology and Technology

Unveiling the spore discharge molecular dynamics driven by osmotic substances in postharvest shiitake mushrooms through cross-omics and establishment of prediction model

Spore discharge, a critical quality change indicator in postharvest shiitake mushrooms, is challenging to monitor in practice, necessitating predictive modeling. This study established a strong link between osmotic substances and spore discharge intensity through physiological, transcriptomic, and metabolomic….

Oyster Mushroom · 2025 · Journal Article · Eur Food Res Technol

Using ground oyster mushroom and chia seeds for the fortification of wheat bread-Nelder–Mead simplex optimisation

Wheat bread was enriched with ground chia and ground oyster mushroom to improve its nutritional properties regarding protein and fibre content within the context of food fortification while maintaining a high specific volume and a soft crumb. A bread made from 100% wheat flour was used as reference..

Reishi · 2025 · Research Article · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)

What Are "Lingzhi Wang" or "Zhu Lingzhi"? Notes on Ganoderma (Ganodermataceae, Polyporales) Species Characterized by Diminutive Pilei and Gracile Stipes from Hainan Island, Tropical China.

Species of Ganoderma (Ganodermataceae, Polyporales) have been extensively utilized in traditional Chinese medicine for over two millennia, owing to their remarkable medicinal properties and diverse chemical constituents. Hainan Island, located in tropical China, harbors a rich diversity of Ganoderma species..

Cognition & nerves

Nameko · 2025 · Research Article · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)

Whole-Genome Sequencing and Fine Map Analysis of Pholiota nameko.

Pholiota nameko (T. Ito) S.

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · Journal of medicinal food

Wild Cordyceps Polysaccharides Alleviate Atherosclerosis by Attenuating Macrophage Cholesterol Accumulation Through the PPARγ-LXRα-ABCA1/ABCG1 Pathway.

Cordyceps has been clinically used to treat atherosclerosis (AS) since the 1980s. However, the active components responsible for its effects and the underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood.

Metabolic healthLiver supportRespiratory

Cordyceps · 2025 · Research Article · Frontiers in pharmacology

Wild Cordyceps sinensis exhibits far lower arsenic accumulation and hepatorenal toxicity in mice compared to equivalent dose of inorganic arsenic.

INTRODUCTION: Wild Cordyceps sinensis (C. sinensis) is a Chinese medicinal material known for its renal and pulmonary benefits.

Wood Ear · 2025 · Journal Article · ACS applied materials & interfaces

Wood Ear-like Co/FeLDHs@HNs Nanoheterojunction Drives PMS for Efficient and Rapid Degradation of Tetracycline.

Environmental issues stemming from antibiotic misuse pose a significant threat to ecological security. The development of catalysts capable of activating peroxymonosulfate (PMS) and facilitating the generation of degradation-related free radicals remains a critical challenge..

Shiitake · 2024 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules

A novel route to 3D printable protein-based HIPEs developed with shiitake oil.

Tuning protein-based Pickering high internal phase emulsions (HIPEs) into 3D printing inks is promising in the food fields. Currently, the correlation between the changes in oil phase composition and the regulation of protein-based HIPEs 3D printing performance is still unclear..

Reishi · 2024 · Journal Article · Brazilian journal of biology = Revista brasleira de biologia

Adding-value to Ganoderma lingzhi by producing enzymes and antioxidant compounds under submerged fermentation using different culture media.

Ganoderma lingzhi is widely reported for its medicinal properties, presenting several bioactive substances with potential pharmaceutical and industrial application. This study aimed to evaluate the production of mycelial biomass, extracellular enzymes and antioxidant compounds by G..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Journal Article · Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis

An authentic assessment method for cordyceps sinensis.

Cordyceps Sinensis, renowned for its diverse pharmacological properties and the rarity of its natural species, faces significant challenges due to rampant adulteration by counterfeit products. Consequently, there is a crucial need to reliably identify Cordyceps species to ensure their quality and efficacy..

Shiitake · 2024 · Journal Article · Journal of food composition and analysis

Analysis of differences in flavor attributes of soups: A case study on shiitake mushrooms dried from different drying techniques

The objective of this experiment was to assess the impact of diverse drying methods on the flavor of shiitake mushroom soup. The study focused on measuring the levels of aroma and taste substances in mushroom soups..

Energy & fatigueMetabolic health

Nameko · 2024 · Research Article · Frontiers in microbiology

Analysis of microbial community evolution, autolysis phenomena, and energy metabolism pathways in Pholiota nameko endophytes.

INTRODUCTION: Pholiota nameko is a widely consumed edible fungus. This study focuses on two crucial developmental stages of Pholiota nameko, namely, mycelium and ascospores..

Shiitake · 2024 · Research Article · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Analysis of Volatile Aroma Components in Different Parts of Shiitake Mushroom (Lentinus edodes) Treated with Ultraviolet C Light-Emitting Diodes Based on Gas Chromatography-Ion Mobility Spectroscopy.

Further assessment of ultraviolet C light-emitting diode (UVC-LED) irradiation for influencing shiitake mushrooms' (Lentinus edodes) volatile and sensory properties is needed..

Skin & hydration

Shiitake · 2024 · Research Article · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)

Chemical Composition, Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Shiitake Mushrooms (Lentinus edodes).

Shiitake mushrooms (Lentinus edodes) are renowned as the "King of mountain treasures" in China due to their abundant nutritional and health-enhancing properties. Intensive chemical investigations of the fruiting bodies and mycelium of Shiitake mushrooms (Lentinus edodes) afforded five new compounds (1-5), named….

Immune support

Enoki · 2024 · Research Article · Frontiers in microbiology

Comparative growth kinetics of Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella enterica on dehydrated enoki and wood ear mushrooms during rehydration and storage.

Specialty mushrooms have been implicated in foodborne illness outbreaks in the U.S. in recent years.

Skin & hydration

Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · PeerJ

Cordyceps cateniannulata, a new potential strain for controlling Allantus luctifer from China.

Allantus luctifer is one of the most serious pests of buckwheat, with its larvae mainly damaging leaves during the seedling and flowering stages. Entomogenous fungi play a crucial role as biological regulators of arthropod populations in nature..

Gut & microbiome

Cordyceps · 2024 · Journal Article · Fungal biology

Cordyceps cateniannulata: An endophyte of coffee, a parasite of coffee leaf rust and a pathogen of coffee pests.

Here, we report on a Cordyceps species entering into a multi-trophic, multi-kingdom association. Cordyceps cateniannulata, isolated from the stem of wild Coffea arabica in Ethiopia, is shown to function as an endophyte, a mycoparasite and an entomopathogen..

OncologyImmune supportEnergy & fatigueMetabolic health

Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Journal of diabetes investigation

Cordyceps cicadae polysaccharides attenuate diabetic nephropathy via the miR-30a-3p/TRIM16 axis.

OBJECTIVE: The molecular mechanism of the protective effect of Cordyceps cicadae polysaccharides (CCPs) on renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis in diabetic nephropathy (DN) is still unclear. This study aims to further understand the molecular mechanisms behind the therapeutic benefits of CCP on diabetic nephropathy..

Immune supportMetabolic healthGut & microbiomeLiver support

Cordyceps · 2024 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules

Cordyceps polysaccharide improves polycystic ovary syndrome by inhibiting gut-derived LPS/TLR4 pathway to attenuates insulin resistance.

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine disorder marked by aberrant glucose metabolism and reproductive dysfunction. It is characterized by polycystic ovaries, ovulatory dysfunction, and hyperandrogenemia..

Enoki · 2024 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules

Discarded enoki mushroom root-derived multifunctional chrome-free chitosan-based tanning agent for eco-leathers manufacturing: Tanning-dyeing, non-acid soaking, and non-basifying.

The aim of this study was to develop new discarded enoki mushroom root-derived multifunctional chrome-free chitosan-based tanning agents that can be used for eco-leather manufacturing..

Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

Effects of Drying Methods on Morphological Characteristics, Metabolite Content, and Antioxidant Capacity of Cordyceps sinensis.

Cordyceps sinensis is a rare and endangered medicinal herb in China and a typical medicinal and food plant. Most of the research related to Cordyceps sinensis focuses on its pharmacological effects, artificial cultivation and clinical applications..

OncologyImmune supportMetabolic health

Maitake · 2024 · Journal Article · Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

Ehrlich ascites carcinoma provokes renal toxicity and DNA injury in mice: Therapeutic impact of chitosan and maitake nanoparticles.

In this study, the impact of chitosan (CS) and maitake (GF) nanoparticles towards the renal toxicity induced by Ehrlich ascites carcinoma (EAC) in vivo model was conducted. Besides benchmark negative control group, EAC model was constructed by intraperitoneal injection (i.p.) of 2.5 × 106 cells..

Energy & fatigueMetabolic health

Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)

Evaluation of Lipid Changes During the Drying Process of Cordyceps sinensis by Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (UPLC-MS/MS)-Based Lipidomics Technique.

Comprehensive analysis of the lipid content in Cordyceps sinensis samples is essential for optimizing their effective use. Understanding the lipid profile can significantly enhance the application of this valuable fungus across various fields, including nutrition and medicine..

Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Frontiers in microbiology

Exploiting the roles of nitrogen sources for HEA increment in Cordyceps cicadae.

Cordyceps cicadae, as a new food ingredient, is a valuable edible and medicinal fungi. However, its resources are severely depleted due to environmental limitations and excessive harvesting practices..