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An aminopeptidase that has peptide bond formation activity was identified in the cell-free extract of carpophore of Pleurotus eryngii. The enzyme, redesignated as eryngase, was purified for homogeneity and characterized.

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Chaga · 2010 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Phytotherapy research: PTR

Extract of Chaga mushroom (Inonotus obliquus) stimulates 3T3-L1 adipocyte differentiation.

Chaga mushroom (Inonotus obliquus) has long been used as a folk medicine due to its numerous biological functions such as antibacterial, antiallergic, antiinflammatory and antioxidative activities. In the present study, it was found that the I..

Immune supportMetabolic health

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King Oyster · 2010 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of microbiology (Seoul, Korea)

Genetic introduction of foreign genes to Pleurotus eryngii by restriction enzyme-mediated integration.

Pleurotus eryngii was transformed via restriction enzyme-mediated integration. In order to construct the transformation plasmid, the enhanced cyan fluorescent protein (ECFP) gene was ligated next to the gpd promoter of the plasmid pAN7-1..

Gut & microbiome

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Maitake · 2010 · Patent · journal metadata

GRIFOLA FRONDOSA-DERIVED SUBSTANCE HAVING ANTI-INFLUENZA VIRUS ACTIVITY AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME

This invention is intended to discover a fraction having strong anti-influenza virus activity via M[phi] activation in the Grifola frondosa extract or an active substance distributed therein to develop a simple and effective production method and to use such fraction for food and beverage products, pharmaceutical….

Respiratory

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Chaga · 2010 · Patent · journal metadata

Inonotus obliquus deep culture method

The invention relates to an inonotus obliquus deep culture method, comprising the following steps: 1. slant culture 2.

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King Oyster · 2010 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Toxicon: official journal of the International Society on Toxinology

Isolation and characterization of a novel two-component hemolysin, erylysin A and B, from an edible mushroom, Pleurotus eryngii.

A novel two-component hemolysin, erylysin A and B (EryA and EryB), was isolated from an edible mushroom, Pleurotus eryngii. Hemolytic activity was exhibited only by the EryA and EryB mixture.

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Enoki · 2010 · Patent · journal metadata

Method for cultivating flammulina velutipes by blue light irradiation

The invention discloses a method for cultivating flammulina velutipes by blue light irradiation, comprising the procedures of culture material confecting, bottling, sterilizing, inoculating, mycelium cultivating, fruitbody growing and harvesting, and irradiating with blue light for 6-10h in the inhibition period of….

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Enoki · 2010 · Patent · journal metadata

Method for cultivating flammulina velutipes in blue sleeve

The invention discloses a method for cultivating flammulina velutipes in a blue sleeve, comprising the procedures of culture material confecting, bottling, sterilizing, inoculating, mycelium cultivating, fruitbody growing and harvesting, and sheathing a blue plastic round sleeve with the periphery thereof evenly….

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Mesima · 2010 · Patent · journal metadata

Method for cultivating microbial strain of phellinus linteus and planting phellinus linteus

The invention relates to a method for cultivating microbial strains of phellinus linteus, which is characterized in that the culture media of microbial strains comprises the following components by weight percent: 75-85% of sawdust of poplar or willow or mulberry, 10-15% of bran, 5-8% of rice bran, 1-2% of plaster,….

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King Oyster · 2010 · Patent · journal metadata

Method for cultivating pleurotus eryngii by utilizing bagasse

The invention belongs to a method for cultivating pleurotus eryngii by utilizing bagasse, including the following steps: material processing, burdening, packaging, sterilizing, inoculating, cultivation and fruiting management..

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Yellow Morel · 2010 · Patent · journal metadata

Method for fast generating sclerotium of morchella esculenta

The invention discloses a method for fast generating sclerotium of morchella esculenta. In the method, (1) cooked wheat is fished out and drained, and is put in a glass bottle, and the cooked wheat is sterilized for 30 to 40 min under the conditions that the temperature is 121 to 126 DEG C, and pressure is 0.12 to….

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Enoki · 2010 · Patent · journal metadata

Method for preparing original seed of flammulina velutipes by raw rice and scandent hop

The invention relates to a method for preparing an original seed of flammulina velutipes by raw rice and scandent hop. The method comprises the following steps: firstly, pulverizing scandent hop intothe shape of coarse powder, then mixing raw rice, scandent hop powder, bran and gypsum powder proportionally, adding….

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King Oyster · 2010 · Patent · journal metadata

Method for promoting and inducing Pleurotus eryngii mycelium to produce and accumulate triterpenoid

The invention relates to method for stimulating and controlling the environmental factors for the growth of Pleurotus eryngii and for promoting and inducing the Pleurotus eryngii mycelium to produce and accumulate triterpenoid..

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Niu-Chang-Chih · 2010 · Patent · journal metadata

NEW COMPOUNDS ISOLATED FROM EXTRACT OF ANTRODIA CAMPHORATA

The present invention relates to a novel compound and use thereof, in particular to Antroquinonol B and Antroquinonol C isolated from Antrodia camphorata extracts which can effectively inhibit the growth of cancer cells..

OncologyLiver supportRespiratory

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King Oyster · 2010 · Patent · journal metadata

Pleurotus eryngii culture medium and culture method thereof

The invention relates to a pleurotus eryngii culture medium and a pleurotus eryngii culture method. The culture medium is prepared by the following steps of: a, mixing 72 to 79 mass percent of miscanthus floridulus which is cut into particles with diameters of 1 to 2 cm, 17 to 22 mass percent of bran, 2 to 4 mass….

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Zhu Ling · 2010 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Cellular immunology

Polysaccharide purified from Polyporus umbellatus (Per) Fr induces the activation and maturation of murine bone-derived dendritic cells via toll-like receptor 4.

In this study, we report that a polysaccharide isolated from a Chinese medicinal herb, Zhu Ling (the sclerotium of Polyporus umbellatus (Per) Fr), induces phenotypic and functional maturation of murine bone-derived dendritic cells (BMDCs)..

Immune support

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Niu-Chang-Chih · 2010 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · International urology and nephrology

Protective effect of Antrodia camphorata on bladder ischemia/reperfusion injury.

INTRODUCTION: Obstructive bladder dysfunction is directly related to ischemia/reperfusion injury characterized by damage to nerves, synapses and smooth muscle cells within the bladder wall. Antrodia Camphorata (AC) has significant antioxidant, antiinflammatory and cell-cycle inhibition properties..

OncologyImmune supportCognition & nervesEnergy & fatigue

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King Oyster · 2010 · Brief Report · Mycobiology

Screening of Cell Cycle-Related Genes of Pleurotus eryngii Using Yeast Mutant Strains.

Temperature-sensitive yeast mutants were used to screen for cell cycle-related genes from Pleurotus eryngii genomic DNA. A mushroom genomic DNA library was established and each gene was screened for the ability to rescue seven Saccharomyces cerevisiae temperature-sensitive strains..

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Chaga · 2010 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Acta poloniae pharmaceutica

Separation of an aqueous extract Inonotus obliquus (Chaga). A novel look at the efficiency of its influence on proliferation of A549 human lung carcinoma cells.

Aqueous extract of Inonotus obliquus was hydrolyzed in dilute hydrochloric acid. The products were extracted applying organic solvents, and separated chromatographically on a silica gel-packed column.

OncologyRespiratory

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Zhu Ling · 2010 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Biomedical chromatography: BMC

Simultaneous determination of eight major steroids from Polyporus umbellatus by high-performance liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry detections.

Polyporus umbellatus is a widely used diuretic herbal medicine. In this study, a high-performance liquid chromatography coupled with atmospheric pressure chemical ionization-mass spectrometric detection (HPLC-APCI-MS) method was developed for qualitative and quantitative analysis of steroids, as well as for the….

Energy & fatigue

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King Oyster · 2010 · Patent · journal metadata

Spicy pleurotus eryngii

The invention discloses spicy pleurotus eryngii which comprises the following raw materials by weight ratio: 100% of dehydrated pleurotus eryngii, 2-3% of salt, 1-4% of fresh seasoning, 0.02-0.06% of chilli, 0.02-0.1% of spices and 1-8% of vegetable oil..

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Shiitake · 2010 · Comparative Study · Journal of the science of food and agriculture

Structure and composition changes in the cell wall in relation to texture of shiitake mushrooms (Lentinula edodes) stored in modified atmosphere packaging.

BACKGROUND: Firmness in shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes) is an important textural attribute affecting consumer attitudes toward freshness and quality. In this study, the effects of modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) treatments on structure and composition changes in cell walls in relation to the texture of….

Immune support

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King Oyster · 2010 · Patent · journal metadata

Substratum for producing pleurotus eryngii with silkworm excrement

The invention relates to a substratum for producing pleurotus eryngii and other edible fungi, in particular to a substratum for producing pleurotus eryngii with silkworm excrement..

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Mesima · 2010 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of ethnopharmacology

The ethyl acetate extract of PGP (Phellinus linteus grown on Panax ginseng) suppresses B16F10 melanoma cell proliferation through inducing cellular differentiation and apoptosis.

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Phellinus linteus and Panax ginseng have been widely used as traditional herbal medicines to treat various diseases including cancer in East Asia..

OncologyImmune supportSkin & hydration

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Chaga · 2010 · Patent · journal metadata

Total triterpenoid extract of inonotus obliquus with hypoglycemic function and pharmaceutical preparation thereof

The invention discloses a total triterpenoid extract of inonotus obliquus with a hypoglycemic function, which is prepared through the following steps: (1) crushing and sieving inonotus obliquus, adding ethanol aqueous solution for immersion, carrying out ultrasonic extraction, separating the supernatant, and….

Metabolic health

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Snow Fungus · 2010 · Patent · journal metadata

Tremella fuciformis drying process and drying device thereof

The invention relates to a tremella fuciformis drying process. The drying process is characterized by comprising the following steps of: 1) cleaning tremella fuciformis, putting the tremella fuciformis in dishes, draining water in the tremella fuciformis and feeding the tremella fuciformis into lifting cages in a….

Energy & fatigue

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Lion's Mane · 2010 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry

Yamabushitake Mushroom (Hericium erinaceus) Improved Lipid Metabolism in Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet

The effects of dietary Yamabushitake mushroom (Hericium erinaceus) on lipid metabolism were examined. C57BL/6J mice were fed a high-fat diet containing hot-water extract (HW-E) and an ethanol extract (EtOH-E) of Yamabushitake mushroom..

Metabolic healthLiver support

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Mesima · 2009 · Patent · journal metadata

A COMPOUND EXTRACTED FROM PHELLINUS LINTEUS FOR PROTECTION OF NEURONAL CELLS, METHOD FOR PREPARING THE COMPOUND AND A COMPOSITION COMPRISING THE COMPOUND AS AN EFFECTIVE COMPONENT

A compound extracted from phellinus linteus for protecting neuronal cells is provided to protect nerve cells by suppressing the extinction of nerve cells mediated by hydrogen peroxide..

Cognition & nerves

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Niu-Chang-Chih · 2009 · Patent · journal metadata

AN ANTRODIA CAMPHORATA CYCLOHEXENONE COMPOUND USED FOR INHIBITING HEPATITIS B VIRUS

Antrodia camphoratacyclohexenone compounds which is effective in inhibiting hepatitis B virus, in particular 4-hydroxy-2,3-dimethoxy-6-methy-5 [3,7,11-trimethy-dodeca-2,6,10-trienyl]-cyclohex-2-enone isolated from an extract of Antrodia camphorata..

OncologyLiver supportRespiratory

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Chaga · 2009 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of ethnopharmacology

Anti-inflammatory effect of Inonotus obliquus, Polygala senega L., and Viburnum trilobum in a cell screening assay.

AIM OF THE STUDY: The purpose of the study was to assess the anti-inflammatory effects of the mushroom Inonotus obliquus (Chaga), Polygala senega (Senega) and Viburnum trilobum (Cranberry) bark extract fractions from locally produced materials in lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induced murine macrophage RAW 164.7 cells..

Immune support

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Chaga · 2009 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Mutation research

Antimutagenic effects of subfractions of Chaga mushroom (Inonotus obliquus) extract.

Inonotus obliquus is a mushroom commonly known as Chaga that is widely used in folk medicine in Siberia, North America, and North Europe. Here, we evaluated the antimutagenic and antioxidant capacities of subfractions of Inonotus obliquus extract..

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King Oyster · 2009 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Natural product research

Apoptotic cell death of human leukaemia U937 cells by ubiquinone-9 purified from Pleurotus eryngii.

A chloroform extract of the edible mushroom Pleurotus eryngii showed an inhibitory effect on mammalian DNA topoisomerase I. The topoisomerase I inhibitory compound was purified and identified as ubiquinone-9.

Oncology

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Niu-Chang-Chih · 2009 · Patent · journal metadata

Artificial cultivating method of fruiting body of antrodia camphorata

The present invention relates to an artificial cultivating technique of fruiting body of Antrodia camphorate. The method concludes a process for cultivating Antrodia camphorata on camphor tree, which comprises liquid culture of Antrodia camphorata, treatment of camphor tree, and useage of essential oil, to cultivate….

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Maitake · 2009 · Letter · Experimental dermatology

Augmentation of sebaceous lipogenesis by an ethanol extract of Grifola frondosa (Maitake mushroom) in hamsters in vivo and in vitro.

Grifola frondosa (Maitake mushroom) is an edible and medicinal mushroom with versatile effects such as antitumor and immunomodulating actions. Here, we demonstrated that an ethanol extract of G..

OncologyImmune supportSkin & hydration

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Zhu Ling · 2009 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of ethnopharmacology

Bioactivity-directed isolation, identification of diuretic compounds from Polyporus umbellatus.

AIM OF THE STUDY: Polyporus umbellatus is a fungus used as a diuretic medicine. The objective of this study was to isolate and elucidate the diuretic constituents of n-hexane, ethyl acetate, n-butanol and water extracts of Polyporus umbellatus and to evaluate their diuretic activity..

Metabolic health

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Turkey Tail · 2009 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Chemosphere

Biodegradation of brominated aromatics by cultures and laccase of Trametes versicolor.

2-Bromophenol (1), 4-bromophenol (2), 2,4-dibromophenol (3), 2,6-dibromophenol (4), 2,4,6-tribromophenol (5) and tetrabromobisphenol A (6) (1 mM each) added to growing submerged cultures of Trametes versicolor CCBAS 612 were eliminated by 65-85% from the culture medium within 4d..

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Enoki · 2009 · Comparative Study · Journal of microbiology and biotechnology

Comparative analysis of expressed sequence tags from Flammulina velutipes at different developmental stages.

Flammulina velutipes is a popular edible basidiomycete mushroom found in East Asia and is commonly known as winter mushroom. Mushroom development showing dramatic morphological changes by different environmental factors is scientifically and commercially interesting..

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Enoki · 2009 · Patent · journal metadata

COMPOSITIONS OF SPICES USING FLAMMULINA VELUTIPES AND SPICED MEAT USING THE SAME

A sauce composition containing Flammulina velutipes(winter mushroom) and seasoned meat using the same are provided to improve the quality of pork, beef and chicken without off-flavors..

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King Oyster · 2009 · Patent · journal metadata

Cultivation material pre-treatment process for Pleurotus eryngii industrial cultivation

The invention provides a cultivation material pre-treatment process for Pleurotus eryngii industrial cultivation, which comprises the steps of selecting cultivation materials, proportioning, mixing, charging, compacting, punching, putting on bottle cap and sterilizing also comprises the steps of: passing water vapor….

Gut & microbiome

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Maitake · 2009 · Patent · journal metadata

Culture material of grifola frondosa

The invention discloses a culture material of grifola frondosa, and the process flow comprises the steps of: adding water in a base, stirring, bagging, sterilization and inoculation the base comprises the following compositions by weight percentage: 68 percent-80 percent smashed material of chestnut shell or chestnut….

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King Oyster · 2009 · Patent · journal metadata

Culture medium for producing selenium-enriched pleurotus eryngii

A culture medium used for producing Se-enriched pleurotus eryngii is prepared by mixing cotton seed coats, bran coats, corn cobs, Astragalus roots and/or leftovers of Ganodorma lucidum, pulverized lime, gypsum powder and corn flour through sterilization..

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King Oyster · 2009 · Patent · journal metadata

Culture medium of pleurotus eryngii and preparation thereof

The invention discloses a Pleurotus eryngii culture medium and a manufacturing method thereof. The culture medium comprises 75 to 80 percent of cottonseed hulls or wheat straws or straws or corncob, 5 to 12 percent of wheat bran or rice husks, 8 to 10 percent of dry fowl manure, 3 to 8 percent of cornmeal, 1 to 2….

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Niu-Chang-Chih · 2009 · Patent · journal metadata

CYCLOHEX-ENONE COMPOUNDS FROM ANTRODIA CAMPHORATA FOR PROTECTING LIVER

The invention discloses acyclohex-enone compounds from antrodia camphorata, in particular 4-hydroxy-2,3-dimethoxy-6-methy-5[3,7,11-trimethyl-dodeca-2,6,10- trienyl]-cyclohex-2-enone, which can protect hepatic tissue effectively..

Liver support

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Niu-Chang-Chih · 2009 · Patent · journal metadata

CYCLOHEXENONE COMPOUNDS FROM ANTRODIA CAMPHORATA AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS THEREOF USEFUL FOR TREATING AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES

Disclosed is a cyclohexenone compound from Antrodia Camphorata and its pharmaceutical composition useful for treating autoimmune diseases,wherein the cyclohexenone compound from Antrodia Camphorata is 4-hydroxy-2,3-dimethoxy-6-methyl-5-(3,7,11-trimethyl-2,6,10- dodecatriene)-2- cyclohexenone separated from extracts of….

Immune support

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Niu-Chang-Chih · 2009 · Patent · journal metadata

CYCLOHEXENONE COMPOUNDS FROM ANTRODIA CAMPHORATA TO TREAT AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES

The present invention relates to a compound of Antrodia camphorata used to treat autoimmune diseases, in particular to an extract, 4-hydroxy-2,3-dimethoxy-6-methyl-5(3,7,11-trimethyl-dodeca-2,6,10-trienyl)-cyclohex-2-enone, isolated from Antrodia camphorata, and its use in alleviating symptoms of autoimmune diseases….

Immune support

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Niu-Chang-Chih · 2009 · Patent · journal metadata

Cyclohexenone extract of Antrodia camphorata

The invention relates to a novel compound as well as purposes thereof, particularly relating to 4-oxhydryl-2, 3-dimethoxy-6-methyl-5(3, 7, 11-trimethyl-2, 6, 10-dodecatriene)-2-cyclohexenone (4-hydroxy-2, 3-dimethoxy-6-methy-5(3, 7, 11-trimethyl-dodeca-2, 6, 10-trienyl)-cyclohex-2-enone) separated from an Antrodia….

OncologyLiver support

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King Oyster · 2009 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Bioprocess and biosystems engineering

Effect of culture temperature on the heterologous expression of Pleurotus eryngii versatile peroxidase in Aspergillus hosts.

Production of recombinant versatile peroxidase in Aspergillus hosts was optimized through the modification of temperature during bioreactor cultivations. To further this purpose, the cDNA encoding a versatile peroxidase of Pleurotus eryngii was expressed under control of the alcohol dehydrogenase (alcA) promoter of….

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Almond Mushroom · 2009 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · In vivo (Athens, Greece)

Effects of Agaricus blazei Murill extract on immune responses in normal BALB/c mice.

Agaricus blazei Murill (ABM) has shown particularly strong results in treating and preventing cancer and has also traditionally been used as a food source in Brazil..

OncologyImmune support

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King Oyster · 2009 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Applied and environmental microbiology

Enhancing the production of hydroxyl radicals by Pleurotus eryngii via quinone redox cycling for pollutant removal.

The induction of hydroxyl radical (OH) production via quinone redox cycling in white-rot fungi was investigated to improve pollutant degradation. In particular, we examined the influence of 4-methoxybenzaldehyde (anisaldehyde), Mn(2+), and oxalate on Pleurotus eryngii OH generation..

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Lion's Mane · 2009 · Patent · journal metadata

Extraction method of hericium erinaceus polysaccharide

The invention provides a hericium erinaceus polysaccharide extraction method with high product yield and good purity. The method comprises that: hericium erinaceus dried powder is added with water, is extracted by 8 to 20 KHz ultrasonic under the temperature of 50 to 80 DEG C for 0.5 to 2.0 hours, and is filtered the….

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