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Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
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Reishi · Lingzhi
Ganoderma lucidum
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- 60
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Turkey Tail · Yun Zhi
Trametes versicolor
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- 41
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Shiitake · Hua Gu
Lentinula edodes
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- 1,766
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- 60
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Cordyceps · Scarlet Club
Cordyceps militaris
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- 1,635
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- 67
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Cordyceps · Caterpillar Fungus
Ophiocordyceps sinensis
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- 1,576
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- 59
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Almond Mushroom · ABM
Agaricus blazei
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- 1,441
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- 54
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Enoki · Winter Mushroom
Flammulina velutipes
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- 1,403
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- 47
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King Oyster · Eryngii
Pleurotus eryngii
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- 1,278
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- 60
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Maitake · Hen of the Woods
Grifola frondosa
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- 1,276
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- 48
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Snow Fungus · Silver Ear
Tremella fuciformis
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- 1,052
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- 29
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Lion's Mane · Yamabushitake
Hericium erinaceus
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- 862
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- 67
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- 2026
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Chaga
Inonotus obliquus
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- 738
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- 65
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- 2026
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Mesima · Sanghwang
Phellinus linteus
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- 722
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- 58
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- 2026
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Niu-Chang-Chih
Antrodia camphorata
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- 496
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- 63
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- 2026
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Nameko · Nametake
Pholiota microspora
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- 421
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- 29
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Yellow Morel
Morchella esculenta
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- 392
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- 42
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- 2026
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Zhu Ling · Umbrella Polypore
Polyporus umbellatus
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- 263
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- 55
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Wood Ear · Kikurage
Auricularia auricula-judae
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- 254
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- 51
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- 2026
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Agarikon · Quinine Conk
Fomitopsis officinalis
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- 47
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- 55
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- 2026
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King Oyster · 2008 · Patent · journal metadata
Baoling mushroom thinmeat paste and production method thereof
The invention discloses a pleurotus eryngii quel lean meat paste and a production method. The method is characterized in that: fresh pleurotus eryngii quel, original common paste and fresh pig meat are respectively pre-treated the pretreated pleurotus eryngii quell pieces, paste and meat pieces are fully mixed and at….
King Oyster · 2007 · Patent · journal metadata
Untitled study
A method of growing Pleurotus eryngii(oyster mushroom) by adding ginseng extract in the process containing the production of a culture medium and spraying of nutrient liquid is provided. The mushroom has the efficacy of ginseng..
King Oyster · 2006 · Patent · journal metadata
THE DEVICE WHICH TRIMS THE SEASONGHI MUSHROOM
Provided is an apparatus for cleaning and trimming Pleurotus eryngii by removing the sawdust adhered to the root of Pleurotus eryngii, cutting the unnecessary part of the root and packaging it automatically..
Enoki · 2005 · English Abstract · Mikrobiologiia
[Adaptation of Flammulina velutipes to hypothermia in natural environment: the role of lipids and carbohydrates].
The role of lipids and carbohydrates in the adaptation of Flammulina velutipes to hyperthermia (5 to -5 degrees C) in natural environments has been studied for the first time..
Yellow Morel · 2005 · Comparative Study · The Journal of heredity
A first assessment of genetic variation among Morchella esculenta (morel) populations.
Habitat loss and fragmentation have serious consequences for species diversity as well as genetic diversity within a species. As the most sought-after culinary fungus in the Midwest United States, morels (Morchella esculenta and related species) demand the attention of conservationists interested in preserving….
Maitake · 2005 · Patent · journal metadata
A GLYCOPROTEIN WITH ANTIDIABETIC, ANTIHYPERTENSIVE, ANTIOBESITY AND ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC EFFECTS FROM GRIFOLA FRONDOSA, AND A METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME
A glycoprotein extracted from the fruiting body of Grifola frondosa is demonstrated to have antidiabetic, antihypertensive, antiobesity and antihyperlipidemic effects, and has great potential as an active component for pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements or health food preparations to treat and/or prevent the above….
Niu-Chang-Chih · 2005 · Patent · journal metadata
A method for producing biological active material with antrodia camphorata and composition thereof
The invention relates to producing biologically active material by cultivating Antrodia camphorata with liquid fermentation culture. This material can enhance immune activity, anti-tumor and anti-parasite.
Enoki · 2005 · Patent · journal metadata
A METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION OF ENZYME PREPARATION OF CATALASE FLAMMULINA VELUTIPES (CURT.: FR.) SING. AND PLEUROTUS OSTREATUS (JACQ.: FR.) KUMM.
A method for the preparation of enzymatic agents of catalase Flammulina velutipes (Curt.: Fr.) Sing. and Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq.: Fr.) Kumm.
Enoki · 2005 · Patent · journal metadata
A METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION OF ENZYME PREPARATION OF PEROXYDASE Flammulina velutipes (Curt.: Fr.) Sing.
A method for the preparation of enzymatic agent of peroxidase Flammulina velutipes (Curt.: Fr.) Sing. involves cultivation of producer on the glucose-peptonic medium, being performed till reaching maximal peroxidase activity of the cultural filtrate.Mycelium is withdrawn by filtration, enzyme is precipitated by….
Niu-Chang-Chih · 2005 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · International immunopharmacology
Anti-inflammatory potential of Antrodia Camphorata through inhibition of iNOS, COX-2 and cytokines via the NF-kappaB pathway.
Antrodia camphorata (A. camphorata), well known in Taiwan as a traditional Chinese medicine, has been shown to exhibit antioxidant and anticancer effects.
Niu-Chang-Chih · 2005 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · FEMS microbiology letters
Antrodia camphorata prevents rat pheochromocytoma cells from serum deprivation-induced apoptosis.
Antrodia camphorata (A. camphorata) is a rare medicinal fungus with antioxidative, vasorelaxtative, anti-inflammatory and anti-hepatitive effects.
Niu-Chang-Chih · 2005 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Cancer letters
Apoptotic effects of extract from Antrodia camphorata fruiting bodies in human hepatocellular carcinoma cell lines.
The fruiting body of Antrodia camphorata is well known in Taiwan as a traditional medicine for treating cancer and inflammation. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the apoptotic effects of ethylacetate extract from A.
Turkey Tail · 2005 · Comparative Study · Biotechnology letters
Carbon and nitrogen sources influence the ligninolytic enzyme activity of Trametes versicolor.
Among carbon sources studied, cellobiose and mannitol provided the highest laccase (Lac) activity (648 and 742 U1(-1), respectively) of Trametes versicolor 775 while glucose gave maximum manganese peroxidase (MnP) and peroxidase activities (44 and 114 U1(-1), respectively)..
Niu-Chang-Chih · 2005 · Comparative Study · Journal of agricultural and food chemistry
Characterization and functional study of Antrodia camphorata lipopolysaccharide.
Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a highly proinflammatory molecule isolated from bacteria. This study demonstrated the existence of LPS in a medicinal fungus, Antrodia camphorata.
Enoki · 2005 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Applied microbiology and biotechnology
Cloning and characterization of a gene coding for a hydrophobin, Fv-hyd1, specifically expressed during fruiting body development in the basidiomycete Flammulina velutipes.
Hydrophobin cDNA (fv-hyd1), which is specifically expressed during fruiting body development, was isolated from the basidiomycete Flammulina velutipes by differential display screening..
Turkey Tail · 2005 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of microbiology (Seoul, Korea)
Cloning of a manganese peroxidase cDNA gene repressed by manganese in Trametes versicolor.
White-rot fungi have the following enzyme systems for lignin degradation: laccase, lignin peroxidase and manganese peroxidase. There are other types of peroxidases related to lignin degradation, one of which we have cloned a cDNA gene of manganese-repressed peroxidase (MrP) in Trametes versicolor isolated in South….
Maitake · 2005 · Patent · journal metadata
Glycoprotein with antidiabetic, antihypertensive, antiobesity and antihyperlipidemic effects from Grifola frondosa, and a method for preparing same
A glycoprotein extracted from the fruiting body of Grifola frondosa is demonstrated to have antidiabetic, antihypertensive, antiobesity and antihyperlipidemic effects, and has great potential as an active component for pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements or health food preparations to treat and/or prevent the above….
Chaga · 2005 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Life sciences
Immuno-stimulating effect of the endo-polysaccharide produced by submerged culture of Inonotus obliquus.
Inonotus obliquus BELYU1102 was selected from 12 different strains of Inonotus as a producer of immuno-stimulating polysaccharide. After a batch fermentation of I.
Niu-Chang-Chih · 2005 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of ethnopharmacology
Induction of apoptosis in human hepatoma cells by mycelia of Antrodia camphorata in submerged culture.
The effect of methanolic extracts of mycelia (MEM) from Antrodia camphorata (Polyporaceac, Aphyllophorales) of submerged culture (ACSC) on the inhibition of cell viability and the mechanism of MEM-induced cytotoxic in hepatoma cells were investigated..
Zhu Ling · 2005 · Comparative Study · Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin
Inhibitory Effects of Triterpenes Isolated from Chuling (Polyporus umbellatus FRIES) on Free Radical-Induced Lysis of Red Blood Cells
Chuling, sclerotia of Polyporus umbellatus FRIES, has long been used for urological disorders in traditional medicine. In this study, we demonstrated that Chuling in vitro protects red blood cells from 2,2-azo-bis(2-amidinopropane)dihydrochloride (AAPH)-induced hemolysis..
Niu-Chang-Chih · 2005 · Patent · journal metadata
Novel mixture and compounds from mycelia of Antrodia camphorata and use thereof
The present invention relates to novel mixture and maleic and succinic acid derivatives from mycelium of Antrodia Camphorata and the medical use thereof. The present invention relates to the composition or mycelium comprising the compounds of the invention..
Mesima · 2005 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Biotechnology letters
Phellinus linteus grown on germinated brown rice suppresses IgE production by the modulation of Th1/Th2 balance in murine mesenteric lymph node lymphocytes.
We compared the immunomodulating effects of Phellinus linteus (PL), germinated brown rice (BR) and P. linteus grown on germinated brown rice (PB) on IgE production in murine mesenteric lymph node (MLN) lymphocytes..
Turkey Tail · 2005 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · FEMS microbiology letters
Phylogenetic and biochemical characterisation of a recombinant laccase from Trametes versicolor.
Laccases are important enzymes for bioremediation and the best-characterised are from the fungus Trametes versicolor. Here, we describe the cloning and characterisation of a new variant of laccase from T.
Niu-Chang-Chih · 2005 · Patent · journal metadata
Protein ACA1 of antrodia camphorata
A new protein, named ACA1, has been isolated and purified from the medical fungi Antrodia camphorata using the technique of anion-exchange chromatography. ACA1, a glycoprotein with a molecular mass of 29 kDa, has a pI value of pH 5.3 and contains 118 amino acids in its peptide moiety..
Enoki · 2005 · Evaluation Study · Applied and environmental microbiology
Simple colorimetric method for detecting degenerate strains of the cultivated basidiomycete Flammulina velutipes (Enokitake).
Degeneration of cultivated strains of Flammulina velutipes is a serious problem. We developed a simple colorimetric method to detect degenerate strains by using a liquid medium supplemented with bromothymol blue and lactose..
Enoki · 2004 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Wei sheng wu xue bao = Acta microbiologica Sinica
[Cloning of a laccase gene from Flammulina velutipes and study on its expression in Pichia pastoris].
Laccase(EC1.10.3.2) can be used for enzymatic detoxification of lignocellulosic hydrolysates. By using molecular techniques such as RACE (rapid amplification of cDNA ends) and Genome-Walking, a laccase gene and its corresponding full-length cDNA were cloned from Flammulina velutipes and designated as glccFv and IccFv..
Zhu Ling · 2004 · English Abstract · Xi bao yu fen zi mian yi xue za zhi = Chinese journal of cellular and molecular immunology
[The effect of polyporus umbellatus polysaccharide on the immunosuppression property of culture supernatant of S180 cells].
AIM: To investigate the effect of polyporus umbellatus polysaccharide (PUPS) on the immunosuppression property of tumor cell line S180 culture supernatant. METHODS: The inhibitory effects of the culture supernatant of S180 cells in the presence or absence of PUPS on the ConA-induced mouse splenocyte proliferation,….
Mesima · 2004 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Planta medica
A beta-secretase (BACE1) inhibitor hispidin from the mycelial cultures of Phellinus linteus.
In the course of screening for anti-dementia agents from natural products, a beta-secretase (BACE1) inhibitor was isolated from the culture broth of Phellinus linteus and identified as hispidin. It showed an IC (50) value of 4.9 x 10 (-6) M and a Ki value of 8.4 x 10 (-6) M..
Enoki · 2004 · Patent · journal metadata
A STRAIN OF SOMATIC STRUCTURES OF EDIBLE BASIDIOMYCETE FLAMMULINA VELUTIPES (CURT.: FR.) SING. F.W.û PRODUCER OF ASCOCARP AND MYCELIUM WITH ANTIOXYGENIC PROPERTIES
A strain of somatic structures of edible basidiomycete F-vv of winter armillaria Flammulina velutipes (Curt.: Fr.) Sing. û producer of ascocarp and mycelium with antioxygenic properties..
Mesima · 2004 · Comparative Study · Archives of pharmacal research
An antioxidant hispidin from the mycelial cultures of Phellinus linteus.
In the course of screening for reactive oxygen species scavengers from natural products, an antioxidant was isolated from the mycelial culture broth of Phellinus linteus and identified as hispidin. The hispidin content was reached its maximum level at 12 days after onset of inoculation..
Niu-Chang-Chih · 2004 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · FEMS microbiology letters
Anti-inflammatory activity of the extracts from mycelia of Antrodia camphorata cultured with water-soluble fractions from five different Cinnamomum species.
We have previously reported that polysaccharides extracted from fruiting bodies or cultured mycelia of Antrodia camphorata exhibit an anti-hepatitis B virus effect..
Mesima · 2004 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Fitoterapia
Antibacterial effect of Phellinus linteus against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Methanol extract and its fractions (CHCl3, n-BuOH and H2O) of the fruit body of Phellinus linteus mushroom were investigated for antibacterial activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. The n-BuOH fraction showed a good antibacterial activity (MIC, 63-125 microg/ml) against all tested strains..
Niu-Chang-Chih · 2004 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Toxicology and applied pharmacology
Antitumor effects of the partially purified polysaccharides from Antrodia camphorata and the mechanism of its action.
Antrodia camphorata is a popular folk medicine that has attracted great attention due to its fame for antitumor activity against cancer. However, there is little information available about its action.
Enoki · 2004 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Applied microbiology and biotechnology
Cloning of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase gene and use of the gpd promoter for transformation in Flammulina velutipes.
The glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase gene of Flammulina velutipes was isolated. The complete gpd sequence (from ATG to TAA) was 1,489 bp in length and contained nine introns..
Mesima · 2004 · Patent · journal metadata
Compositions containing polysaccharides from phellinus linteus and methods for treating diabetes mellitus using same
The present invention relates to a novel use of polysaccharides (PL) from Phellinus linteus for treating diabetes mellitus, which provides medicine or food comprising polysaccharide as active components..
Mesima · 2004 · Case Reports · Urologia internationalis
Dramatic remission of hormone refractory prostate cancer achieved with extract of the mushroom, Phellinus linteus.
At present, there is no distinctly effective treatment for hormone refractory prostate cancer. We describe a hormone refractory prostate cancer patient with rapidly progressive bone metastasis who showed dramatic response to intake of an extract from the mushroom, Phellinus linteus..
Enoki · 2004 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry
Effect of a Pore-Forming Protein Derived from Flammulina velutipes on the Caco-2 Intestinal Epithelial Cell Monolayer
We have previously found a transepithelial electrical resistance (TEER)-decreasing protein derived from Flammulina velutipes, which was revealed to be identical to flammutoxin (FTX) that is known as a hemolytic pore-forming protein..
Niu-Chang-Chih · 2004 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Planta medica
Evaluation of the anti-inflammatory activity of zhankuic acids isolated from the fruiting bodies of Antrodia camphorata.
We have previously shown that a concentrated ethanol extract of the fruiting bodies of Antrodia camphorata exhibited immunomodulating effects in human leukocytes and fourteen compounds including zhankuic acids A, B, C, and antcin K were identified in the extract..
Enoki · 2004 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of agricultural and food chemistry
Fungal immunomodulatory protein from Flammulina velutipes induces interferon-gamma production through p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling pathway.
FIP-fve is a fungal immunomodulatory protein purified from Flammulina velutipes, an edible golden needle mushroom thought to possess potent immunomodulatory properties..
Lion's Mane · 2004 · Patent · journal metadata
Hericium erinaceus sulfate proteoglycan, preparation method thereof and pharmaceutical compositions with the same as active component
The invention discloses a Hericium erinaceus sulfate proteoglycan, its preparation method thereof and pharmaceutical compositions with the same as active component, whose molecular weight is 1.6í 1/2 2.6í.
Niu-Chang-Chih · 2004 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Nutrition and cancer
Induction of apoptosis by Antrodia camphorata in human premyelocytic leukemia HL-60 cells.
Antrodia camphorata (A. camphorata) is well known in Taiwan as a traditional Chinese medicine, and it has been shown to exhibit antioxidant effects.
Mesima · 2004 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · International journal of molecular medicine
Induction of apoptotic cell death by mycelium extracts of Phellinus linteus in human neuroblastoma cells.
Phellinus linteus is a well-known Oriental medicinal fungus that has various biological activities, including immunomodulatory and anti-tumor activities, the mechanisms of which are poorly understood. In the present study, we investigated the effects of mycelium extracts of P..
Lion's Mane · 2004 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Mycological research
Interspecific interactions between the rare tooth fungi Creolophus cirrhatus, Hericium erinaceus and H. coralloides and other wood decay species in agar and wood.
Creolophus cirrhatus, Hericium erinaceus and H. coralloides were paired against over 20 other wood decay fungi from beech (Fagus sylvatica) covering a range of ecological strategies, on 2% malt agar (MA), 0.5% MA, 0.5% MA adjusted to -1.25 MPa by addition of KCl, 0.5% MA adjusted to pH 4 with KOH/H3PO4 and 0.5% MA….
Zhu Ling · 2004 · Patent · journal metadata
PRODUCTION METHOD OF FUNCTIONAL BEVERAGE, USING HERBAL MATERIAL SUCH AS GINSENG RADIX, CODONOPSIS LANCEOLATA, SAURURUS CHINENSIS BAILL., PORIA COCOS OR POLYPORUS UMBELLATUS
PURPOSE: A method of preparing a functional beverage by immersing herbal material in a zeolite solution and extracting in water is provided. The beverage is easy to drink due to removal of characteristic flavor and taste of herbal extract..
Mesima · 2004 · Patent · journal metadata
PRODUCTION METHOD OF FUNCTIONAL CEREAL CONTAINING PHELLINUS LINTEUS MYCELIUM
PURPOSE: Provided is a method for preparing functional cereal containing Phellinus linteus mycelium by sterilizing cereal in a vessel of which interior is coated with silver to inhibit the proliferation of various bacteria, inoculating liquid mushroom spawn into rice and then culturing, thereby remarkably reducing the….
Enoki · 2004 · Patent · journal metadata
PRODUCTION OF HEALTH SUPPLEMENTARY FOOD CONTAINING RICH SELENIUM USING MUSHROOM EXTRACT SUCH AS FLAMMULINA VELUTIPES, PLEUROTUS OSTREATUS OR LIKE
PURPOSE: A method of making a health supplementary food product using an extract of a mushroom cultivated in the culture medium containing selenium and a preservative is provided..
Enoki · 2004 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · The Journal of biological chemistry
Protein sequence analysis, cloning, and expression of flammutoxin, a pore-forming cytolysin from Flammulina velutipes. Maturation of dimeric precursor to monomeric active form by carboxyl-terminal truncation.
Flammutoxin (FTX), a 31-kDa pore-forming cytolysin from Flammulina velutipes, is specifically expressed during the fruiting body formation. We cloned and expressed the cDNA encoding a 272-residue protein with an identical N-terminal sequence with that of FTX but failed to obtain hemolytically active protein..
Mesima · 2004 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin
Proteoglycan Isolated from Phellinus linteus Induces Toll-Like Receptors 2- and 4-Mediated Maturation of Murine Dendritic Cells via Activation of ERK, p38, and NF-κB
Mushroom polysaccharides are increasingly being utilized to treat a wide variety of diseases. Phellinus linteus proteoglycan (PL) has been reported to have anti-tumor and immunomodulatory properties.
Mesima · 2004 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · FEBS letters
Proteoglycan isolated from Phellinus linteus inhibits tumor growth through mechanisms leading to an activation of CD11c+CD8+ DC and type I helper T cell-dominant immune state.
Dendritic cells (DC) are known to not only induce the activation of T cells, but are also associated with the polarization of T cells. This study investigated whether or not proteoglycan (PG) isolated from Phellinus linteus induces the phenotypic and functional maturation of CD11c+ DC in vitro and in vivo..
Maitake · 2003 · English Abstract · Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials
[Anti-tumor effect of polysaccharide from Grifola frondosa and its influence on immunological function].
When the polysaccharide from Grifola frondosa (PGF) was taken orally by S180 bearing mice at the dosage of 50-150 mg/kg.d for 9 d, the inhibitory rate to S180 was 27.97%-38.46%..