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Cordyceps militaris, an entomopathogenic fungus, has been traditionally used in East Asian medicine. Recent research indicates that the fruit bodies of C.

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · International journal of molecular sciences

Cordyceps militaris Grown on Germinated Rhynchosia nulubilis (GRC) Encapsulated in Chitosan Nanoparticle (GCN) Suppresses Particulate Matter (PM)-Induced Lung Inflammation in Mice.

Cordyceps militaris grown on germinated Rhynchosia nulubilis (GRC) exerts various biological effects, including anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory, and immune-regulatory effects..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Journal Article · Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry

Cordyceps militaris: A Comprehensive Study on Laboratory Cultivation and Anticancer Potential in Dalton's Ascites Lymphoma Tumor Model.

BACKGROUND: Cancer, a predominant cause of mortality, poses a formidable challenge in our pursuit of elevating life expectancy. Throughout history, individuals have sought natural remedies with minimal side effects as an appealing substitute for chemotherapeutic drugs..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Review · Biotechnology advances

Cordyceps militaris: A novel mushroom platform for metabolic engineering.

Cordyceps militaris, widely recognized as a medicinal and edible mushroom in East Asia, contains a variety of bioactive compounds, including cordycepin (COR), pentostatin (PTN) and other high-value compounds. This review explores the potential of developing C..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Microbiology spectrum

Core microbes in Cordyceps militaris sclerotia and their nitrogen metabolism-related ecological functions.

UNLABELLED: Cordyceps militaris infects insects and forms sclerotia within the insect remains, establishing insect-microbe complexes. Here, C.

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Niu-Chang-Chih · 2024 · Review · Frontiers in pharmacology

Current and further outlook on the protective potential of Antrodia camphorata against neurological disorders.

Prevalent neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and stroke are increasingly becoming a global burden as society ages. It is well-known that degeneration and loss of neurons are the fundamental underlying processes, but there are still no effective therapies for these neurological….

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King Oyster · 2024 · Journal Article · Food Research International

Dietary intake of whole king oyster mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii) attenuated obesity via ameliorating lipid metabolism and alleviating gut microbiota dysbiosis

There is a growing interest in employing whole food-based strategies to prevent chronic diseases, owing to the potential synergistic interactions among various bioactive components found within whole foods..

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King Oyster · 2024 · Journal Article · Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)

Dietary intake of whole king oyster mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii) attenuated obesity via ameliorating lipid metabolism and alleviating gut microbiota dysbiosis.

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Frontiers in microbiology

Discovering a novel glycosyltransferase gene CmUGT1 enhances main metabolites production of Cordyceps militaris.

Cordyceps militaris is a filamentous fungus used for both medicinal and culinary purposes. It exhibits a wide range of pharmacological activities due to its valuable contents of cordycepin, polysaccharides, carotenoids, terpenoids and other metabolites.

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Journal of animal science

Effect of cordyceps militaris on growth performance, antioxidant capacity, and intestinal epithelium functions in weaned pigs.

To explore the effects of cordyceps militaris (CM) on growth performance and intestinal epithelium functions, 180 weaned pigs were randomly assigned into 5 treatments with 6 replicate pens per treatment (6 pigs per pen)..

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Enoki · 2024 · Research Article · Scientific reports

Effect of Flammulina velutipes polysaccharide on mitochondrial apoptosis in lung adenocarcinoma A549 cells.

FVP is a polysaccharide extracted from Flammulina velutipes with immunomodulatory, anti-tumor, and anti-oxidation activities. In this study, we obtained the crude polysaccharide FVP-C from the water extract of Flammulina velutipes, and its main component FVP-S1 was obtained after further purification..

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King Oyster · 2024 · Research Article · Heliyon

Effect of Pleurotus eryngii mycelial fermentation on the composition and antioxidant properties of tartary buckwheat.

In this study, we investigated the effect of solid-state fermentation of Pleurotus eryngii on the composition and antioxidant activity of Tartary buckwheat (TB). Firstly, the solid-state fermentation of P.

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King Oyster · 2024 · Research Article · Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

Effect of Pleurotus eryngii on the Characteristics of Pork Patties during Freezing and Thawing Cycles.

Temperature fluctuations severely damage the quality, oxidation stability, and structure of pork patties. This study investigated the potential reasons for Pleurotus eryngii (Pe) to protect frozen pork patties from quality degradation caused by temperature fluctuations and promoted the application of a natural….

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Oyster Mushroom · 2024 · Journal Article · International dairy journal

Effect of polysaccharide fraction from oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) on physicochemical and antioxidative properties of acid casein model processed cheese

The effect of polysaccharide fraction from oyster mushroom (POM) on texture, rheological and melting properties, density, water activity, colour, and antioxidative properties of acid casein model processed cheese was investigated. The samples were tested after 24 h and 21 days of cold storage..

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Shiitake · 2024 · Journal Article · Journal of the science of food and agriculture

Effect of postharvest storage time on quality characteristics of explosion puffing dried whole shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes) crisps.

BACKGROUND: Non-fried shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes) crisps fabricated by explosion puffing drying (EPD) are receiving worldwide attention because of their crispness, convenience, nutrition and health functions. The quality of mushroom crisps varies with storage time of fresh L.

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Oyster Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Food science and biotechnology

Effect of steam cooking and particle size on the nutritional composition, phytochemicals and antioxidant activities of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) powder.

In this study raw and steamed Pleurotus ostreatus were dried and ground and fractionated by sieving into four granulometric classes ( 355 µm) and unsieved powders..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Randomized Controlled Trial · Nutrients

Effect of the Administration of Cordyceps militaris Mycelium Extract on Blood Markers for Anemia in Long-Distance Runners.

In the present study, we conducted a placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel-group comparison trial in which an extract of Cordyceps militaris (CM) mycelium was administered to long-distance runners for 16 weeks during the pre-season training period and blood test markers for anemia were investigated..

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King Oyster · 2024 · Research Article · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Effective Decolorization and Detoxification of Single and Mixed Dyes with Crude Laccase Preparation from a White-Rot Fungus Strain Pleurotus eryngii.

To fully harness the potential of laccase in the efficient decolorization and detoxification of single and mixed dyes with diverse chemical structures, we carried out a systematic study on the decolorization and detoxification of single and mixed dyes using a crude laccase preparation obtained from a white-rot fungus….

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Systematic Review · Frontiers in pharmacology

Effects and safety of Ophiocordyceps sinensis preparation in the adjuvant treatment for dialysis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Ophiocordyceps sinensis (O. sinensis), a genus of ascomycete fungi, has been widedly used in China as a dietary supplement or natural remedy and intensively studied in various disease models with its immunomodulatory potentials..

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Wood Ear · 2024 · Journal Article · Phytomedicine: international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology

Effects of Auricularia auricula-judae (Bull.) Quél. polysaccharide acid hydrolysate on glucose metabolism in diabetic mice under oxidative stress.

BACKGROUND: Oxidative stress can lead to uncontrolled glucose metabolism and, thus, diabetes. Auricularia auricula-judae (Bull.) Quél.

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

Effects of Balsa Fish Skin Gelatin, Lentinula edodes Mushrooms, Soy Protein Isolate, and Starch on the Sensory Quality and Characterization of Physicochemical and Antioxidant Properties of New Sausage.

Sausages are loved by people for their unique texture, satisfying chewiness, and pleasant flavor. However, in the production of sausages, red meat and a large amount of fat are mainly used, and long-term consumption will increase the risk of diseases such as obesity, heart disease, hypertension, and cancer..

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Shiitake · 2024 · Research Article · Mycobiology

Effects of Blue Light on Fruiting Body Production and Ergothioneine Content During Sawdust Cultivation of Shiitake (Lentinula edodes).

The cultivation period of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) is approximately 120-150 d, which is longer than that of other edible mushrooms. The development of fruiting bodies in shiitake is affected by light exposure..

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Reishi · 2024 · Journal Article · Aquaculture

Effects of dietary reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum) on the growth performance of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus juveniles

In aquaculture, several medicinal mushrooms have been successfully used as prebiotics, with attractive growth-stimulant, immune-modulatory, and antioxidant functions for several finfish species..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Metabolites

Effects of Different Drying Methods on Amino Acid Metabolite Content and Quality of Ophiocordyceps sinensis by LC-MS/MS Combined with Multivariate Statistical Methods.

Ophiocordyceps sinensis, a medicinal fungus utilized in traditional Chinese medicine, exhibits a range of biological activities and pharmacological functions. In this study, we determined the amino acid composition of 94 amino acids in Ophiocordyceps sinensis using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry….

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King Oyster · 2024 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules

Effects of different selenium biofortification methods on Pleurotus eryngii polysaccharides: Structural characteristics, antioxidant activity and binding capacity in vitro.

The effects of selenium biofortification methods involving sodium selenite and selenium yeast on the structural characteristics, antioxidant activity and binding capacity of Pleurotus eryngii polysaccharides were investigated..

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King Oyster · 2024 · Journal Article · Journal of food engineering

Effects of gums on 3D printing performance of Pleurotus eryngii powder

Pleurotus eryngii has rich nutritional activity, but its application in 3D printing was limited due to the high content of dietary fiber. To solve this problem, we added six gums (gellan gum, pectin, guar gum, locust bean gum, sodium alginate, methylcellulose) to improve the 3D printing performance of Pleurotus….

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Reishi · 2024 · Randomized Controlled Trial, Veterinary · Animal biotechnology

Effects of JUNCAO Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharide peptide on slaughter performance and intestinal health of Minxinan black rabbits.

This experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of JUNCAO Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharide peptide (JCGLPP) on slaughter performance and intestinal health of Minxinan black rabbits, which aimed to provide the basis for the application of JCGLPP in meat rabbits..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · PeerJ

Effects of mating-type ratio imbalance on the degeneration of Cordyceps militaris subculture and preventative measures.

The rapid degeneration of Cordyceps militaris strains during subculture represents a bottleneck problem that affects production stability. This study explored the mechanism underlying this degeneration in three production and three wild-type strains of Cordyceps militaris, isolating single-conidium strains from each..

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King Oyster · 2024 · Journal Article · Journal of food composition and analysis

Effects of microwave power control on enzyme activity, drying kinetics, and typical nutrients of Pleurotus Eryngii: Exploring the blanching mechanism by microstructural and ultrastructural evaluation

A Penetrating Microwave Infrared Hot-Air Rolling-Bed Dryer (PMIHRBD) was developed for penetrating microwave blanching (PMB) of pleurotus eryngii. The effects of PMB pretreatment on enzyme activity, drying kinetics and typical nutrients constituents were investigated at different power levels (1–3 W/g) and….

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Oyster Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Poultry science

Effects of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) stem residue supplementation on growth performance, meat quality and health status of broilers.

Oyster mushroom stem residue, a by-product with medicinal and nutritive values, might be a prospective feed supplement in poultry nutrition. The study focused on evaluating the impact of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) stem residue (OMSR) powder supplementation on growth performance, carcass traits, meat….

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King Oyster · 2024 · Journal Article · Food chemistry

Effects of selenium biofortification on Pleurotus eryngii protein structure and digestive properties and its mitigation of lead toxicity: An in vitro and in vivo study.

The development of safe and efficient dietary selenium sources to promote lead excretion is of great importance for public health. In this research, proteins from original Pleurotus eryngii (PEP) and Se-enriched P..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Animals: an open access journal from MDPI

Effects of Spent Substrate of Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) on Feed Utilization and Liver Serum Indices of Hu Sheep from the Perspective of Duodenal Microorganisms.

This study aimed to evaluate the effects of Pleurotus ostreatus spent mushroom substrate (P.SMS), which is characterized by high production but low utilization, on feed utilization and liver serum indices from the perspective of duodenal microorganisms..

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Snow Fungus · 2024 · Research Article · Food chemistry: X

Effects of superfine grinding Tremella fuciformis stem on the texture and quality of dough for steamed bun.

Tremella fuciformis (TF) stem accounts for about 10% of the whole mushroom, and most of them are dumped without utilization. To effectively utilize the waste, the effects of fine grinding and superfine grinding technology on the processing characteristics and physicochemical properties of Tremella fuciformis stem….

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Mesima · 2024 · Preprint · journal metadata

Effects of tyndallized lactic acid bacteria separated from Phellinus linteus on inflammation and skin barrier damage induced by DNCB

Abstract Background The fruiting bodies of the Sanghwang mushroom ( Phellinus linteus ) have a long history of use in folk medicine throughout Asia, particularly in Korea, Japan, and China. However, research on the Sanghwang mushroom is still at an early stage..

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Reishi · 2024 · Randomized Controlled Trial · International journal of medicinal mushrooms

Efficacy of Lingzhi or Reishi Medicinal Mushroom Ganoderma lucidum (Agaricomycetes) Supplementation on Psychological Stress and Selective Fitness Profile Parameters in Female College Students in West Bengal, India.

Psychological disparities impact physical activity and fitness in sedentary female college students by affecting cardiovascular efficiency. Ganoderma lucidum, vitality-enhancing herb alleviates health and rejuvenates the mind-body to improve endurance fitness..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2024 · Journal Article · Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology

Efficacy of Pleurotus ostreatus mycelia as bioinoculant to improve growth of pepper plant and protect against wilt causing Fusarium oxysporum

Among the different value added uses of mushroom, vegetative mycelia of Pleurotus ostreatus can be explored as a bio-inoculant for sustainable agriculture use. From three fruit-bodies of Pleurotus ostreatus, tissue cultures were established, were used for DNA preparation and biochemical tests..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Journal Article · Journal of basic microbiology

Enhanced polysaccharide production through quorum sensing system in Cordyceps militaris.

This study aimed to enhance extracellular polysaccharide (EPS) production in Cordyceps militaris by constructing a quorum sensing (QS) system to regulate the expression of biosynthetic enzyme genes, including phosphoglucomutase, hexokinase, phosphomannomutase, polysaccharide synthase, and UDP-glucose 4-epimerase….

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms

Enhancement of Cordycepin Production through Liquid Static Fermentation of Caterpillar Medicinal Mushroom Cordyceps militaris (Ascomycetes).

Cordycepin (3'-deoxyadenosine) is a bioactive nucleoside analog synthesized by Cordyceps militaris. Liquid fermentation of C.

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Oyster Mushroom · 2024 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms

Enhancing Biomass and β-Glucan Yield from Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus (Agaricomycetes) Mycelia through Extract Valorization.

This study aimed to examine the impact of mushroom extract-based solid media on the β-glucan content, growth rate, density, and biomass content of Pleurotus ostreatus (oyster mushroom) mycelia. Fresh, high-quality raw P..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Scientific reports

Enhancing cancer immunotherapy using cordycepin and Cordyceps militaris extract to sensitize cancer cells and modulate immune responses.

Integrating immunotherapy with natural compounds holds promise in enhancing the immune system's ability to eliminate cancer cells. Cordyceps militaris, a traditional Chinese medicine, emerges as a promising candidate in this regard.

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms

Enhancing Cordycepin in Functional Porridge through Rice Varietal Fermentation with Cordyceps militaris (Ascomycetes) and Utilizing Non-Targeted Metabolomics for Process Enhancement.

Cordyceps militaris, a medicinal fungus rich in cordycepin, shows promise in treating diseases such as cancer, respiratory issues, and COVID-19. This study examines the impact of different Taiwanese rice varieties on its solid-state fermentation, focusing on optimizing cordycepin production..

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

Enhancing Digestibility and Intestinal Peptide Release of Pleurotus eryngii Protein: An Enzymatic Approach.

Pleurotus eryngii is a tasty and low-calorie mushroom containing abundant high-quality protein. This study aims to improve the digestibility of P.

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Shiitake · 2024 · Research Article · Mycobiology

Enhancing Eritadenine Production in Submerged Cultures of Shiitake (Lentinula edodes Berk. Pegler) Using Blue LED Light and Activated Charcoal. Revealing Eritadenine's Novel In Vitro Bioherbicidal Activity Against Chrysanthemum morifolium.

Eritadenine from shiitake mushroom is a secondary metabolite with hypocholesterolemic, hypotensive and antiparasitic properties, thus promising for pharmaceutical and agricultural applications..

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

Enhancing the Hypolipidemic and Functional Properties of Flammulina velutipes Root Dietary Fiber via Steam Explosion.

Flammulina velutipes is an edible mushroom widely cultivated in China. As a by-product of Flammulina velutipes, the roots are rich in high-quality dietary fiber (DF)..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Animal bioscience

Enzymatic hydrolyzation of Cordyceps militaris mushroom extracts and its effect on spent hen chicken.

OBJECTIVE: This study was aimed to investigate the effect of fresh and dried hydrolyzed Cordyceps militaris (CM) mushroom with proteolytic enzymes; bromelain (CMB), flavorzyme (CMF), and mixture of bromelain: flavorzyme (CMBF) on quality properties of spent hen chicken..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Journal Article · Archives of microbiology

Ethanolic extract from fruiting bodies of Cordyceps militaris HL8 exhibits cytotoxic activities against cancer cells, skin pathogenic yeasts, and postharvest pathogen Penicillium digitatum.

Cordyceps militaris is a well-known medicinal mushroom in Asian countries. This edible fungus has been widely exploited for traditional medicine and functional food production.

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Reishi · 2024 · Preprint · journal metadata

Evaluating the Anti-cancer Potential of Ganoderma lucidum: A Critical Analysis of Clinical Evidence and Methodological Advances.

Rationale: A wide range of bioactive phytoconstituents from edible fungi, especially therapeutic mushrooms, have the potential to improve health, especially in the case of chronic illnesses. Known for its anti-cancer qualities, ganoderma lucidum has been the focus of multiple clinical studies..

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Turkey Tail · 2024 · Journal Article · Trees

Evaluation of antifungal activities of woody plant barks using an incubation system with Trametes versicolor

KEY MESSAGE: The novel incubation system where antifungal activities of bark tissues against Trametes versicolor were evaluated revealed that the inner bark of Sorbus commixta strongly inhibits mycelial growth of T. versicolor..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Journal Article · Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics

Evaluation of Cordyceps militaris steroids as anti-inflammatory agents to combat the Covid-19 cytokine storm: a bioinformatics and structure-based drug designing approach.

Since the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic, researchers have been working on figuring out ways to tackle multi-organ failure and hyperinflation, which are brought on by a cytokine storm..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · International journal of medical sciences

Evaluation of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus)-derived anthraquinone on the induction of apoptosis and suppression of MMP-2 and MMP-9 expression in breast cancer cells.

Introduction: Breast cancer results from tissue degradation caused by environmental and genetic factors that affect cells in the body. Matrix metalloproteinases, such as MMP-2 and MMP-9, are considered potential putative markers for tumor diagnosis in clinical validation due to their easy detection in body fluids..

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