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Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Cordyceps militaris in Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan in 2025. MycoData maps the paper to energy & fatigue based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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King Oyster · 2025 · Journal Article · Mokuzai Gakkaishi

Factors Affecting Mycelial Growth of New Variety Pleurotus eryngii × Pleurotus nebrodensis named ON206

Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus eryngii in Mokuzai Gakkaishi in 2025. MycoData maps the paper to gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2025 · Journal Article · World journal of microbiology & biotechnology

Genome wide analysis of Priestia aryabhattai_OP, an endobacterium, modulating growth, development and biochemical compositions of sporophores in edible oyster mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus (MTCC 1802).

The increasing global interest in the consuming and producing of edible oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus spp.) is driven by their well-documented nutritional and health benefits. The metagenomic analysis of fruiting body revealed a distinct microbial composition in P..

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · Plant science

Overexpression of Cordyceps militaris Cmcns1/cns2 gene to produce cordycepin results in increased resistance to Ralstonia solawacearum, Alternaria alternate and TMV in tobacco(Nicotiana tabacum L.)

Cordycepin (COR), the first nucleoside antibiotic isolated from fungi, exhibits antibacterial, antitumor, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory activities. In this study, we constructed a Cmcns1/cns2 fusion gene vector and transformed tobacco using Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated genetic transformation..

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · Plant science: an international journal of experimental plant biology

Overexpression of Cordyceps militaris Cmcns1/cns2 gene to produce cordycepin results in increased resistance to Ralstonia solawacearum, Alternaria alternate and TMV in tobacco(Nicotiana tabacum L.).

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Nameko · 2025 · Journal Article · Journal of the Japanese Forest Society

Reutilization of Waste Nameko (Pholiota microspora) Mushroom Substrate for Cedar (Cryptomeria japonica) Sawdust Enokitake (Flammulina velutipes) Cultivation

Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pholiota microspora in Journal of the Japanese Forest Society in 2025. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Nameko · 2025 · Journal Article · Journal of the Japanese Forest Society

Reutilization of Waste Nameko (Pholiota microspora) Mushroom Substrate for Oak (Quercus serrata) Sawdust Nameko Cultivation

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King Oyster · 2025 · Research Article · Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)

Structural Identification and Molecular Interaction Modeling Analysis of Antioxidant Activity Selenium-Enriched Peptides from Selenium-Enriched Pleurotus eryngii.

This study investigated the structure-activity relationships between SePEPs (selenium-enriched peptides) and PEPs (selenium-free peptides) and compared the antioxidant activities of SePEPs and PEPs..

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Lion's Mane · 2025 · Research Article · TheScientificWorldJournal

The Lignicolous Fungus Hericium erinaceus (Lion's Mane Mushroom): A Promising Natural Source of Antiradical and DPPH Inhibitory Agents.

Nowadays, the importance of the genus Hericium is increasing due to its nutraceutical and pharmaceutical properties. The main idea of this study is to ingenious management of these wastes to achieve the highest performance of nutrients, minerals, and antioxidant properties using enriched agricultural waste..

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Reishi · 2025 · Journal Article · JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Therapeutic potential of Ganoderma lucidum/ Reishi mushroom.

Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association in 2025.

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Shiitake · 2024 · Journal Article · Journal of the Japanese Forest Society

Effects of Inter- and Intra-tree Variations in 137Cs and K Concentrations of Konara Oak (Quercus serrata) on the 137Cs Transfer to Log-grown Shiitake Mushrooms (Lentinula edodes)

Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Journal of the Japanese Forest Society in 2024. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Frontiers in microbiology

Effects of spent substrate of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) on ruminal fermentation, microbial community and growth performance in Hu sheep.

INTRODUCTION: The study aimed to evaluate the effects of Pleurotus Spent Mushroom Substrate (P.SMS) on the rumen microbiota, encompassing bacteria and fungi, as well as their interactions in Hu sheep. METHODS: A total of forty-five 3-month-old Hu sheep were randomly assigned to five groups..

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

Elucidation of antioxidant activities of intracellular and extracellular polysaccharides from Cordyceps militaris in vitro and their protective effects on ulcerative colitis in vivo.

In this study, we extracted the polysaccharides from C. militaris fruiting bodies (CFIPs), mycelial intracellular polysaccharides (CMIPs), and fermentation broth extracellular polysaccharides (CFEPs) to investigate their physicochemical properties, antioxidant capacities, and effects on oxazolone-induced zebrafish….

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Shiitake · 2024 · Journal Article · Journal for the Integrated Study of Dietary Habits

Evaluation of flavor components of shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes (Berk.) Pegler) by low-temperature cooking

Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Journal for the Integrated Study of Dietary Habits in 2024. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Shiitake · 2024 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology

Mapping of quantitative trait loci associated with temperature for fruiting body induction in Lentinula edodes (Shiitake mushroom)

Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2024. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)

Optimization of Phenolic Content Extraction and Effects of Drying Treatments on Physicochemical Characteristics and Antioxidant Properties of Edible Mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq.) P. Kumm (Oyster Mushroom).

Edible mushrooms have been part of the human diet for centuries. Traditionally, they have been used for culinary and medicinal purposes due to their chemical composition and nutritional value, including their high antioxidant activity attributed to key metabolites such as phenolic compounds and ergothioneine.

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Redox biology

SKN-1 is indispensable for protection against Aβ-induced proteotoxicity by a selenopeptide derived from Cordyceps militaris.

Oxidative stress (OS) and disruption of proteostasis caused by aggregated proteins are the primary causes of cell death in various diseases. Selenopeptides have shown the potential to control OS and alleviate inflammatory damage, suggesting promising therapeutic applications..

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Cordyceps · 2023 · Systematic Review · Frontiers in pharmacology

Efficacy and safety of Ophiocordyceps sinensis in the treatment of Hashimoto's thyroiditis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of Ophiocordyceps sinensis (OS) preparations for the treatment of Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT). Methods: We searched eight databases to collect randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of OS combined with a low-iodine diet or levothyroxine for HT..

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Mesima · 2023 · Systematic Review · International journal of biological macromolecules

Polysaccharides from Phellinus linteus: A systematic review of their extractions, purifications, structures and functions.

Phellinus linteus (P. linteus) is a famous Chinese medicine and has a long history in China.

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Reishi · 2023 · Systematic Review · Food & function

Therapeutic potential and nutritional significance of Ganoderma lucidum - a comprehensive review from 2010 to 2022.

With a long history in traditional Asian medicine, Ganoderma lucidum (G. lucidum) is a mushroom species suggested to improve health and extend life.

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Reishi · 2026 · Review · Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)

Anti-Inflammatory Potential of Ganoderma lucidum Triterpenes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Preclinical Evidence.

Background: Ganoderma lucidum triterpenes are bioactive compounds with recognized anti-inflammatory, antitumor, and immunomodulatory properties. This systematic review synthesizes evidence regarding the anti-inflammatory activity of these triterpenes based on studies from the last two decades..

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Lion's Mane · 2026 · Review · International journal of molecular sciences

Beyond Neurotrophins: A Proposed Neurotrophic-Epigenetic Axis Mediated by Non-Coding RNA Networks for Hericium erinaceus Bioactives-A Hypothesis-Driven Review.

Hericium erinaceus (H. erinaceus), a medicinal mushroom, is a source of bioactive compounds with demonstrated neuroprotective potential.

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Reishi · 2026 · Review · Frontiers in microbiology

Biocontrol strategies for fungal diseases of Ganoderma lucidum: from antagonistic microbes and synthetic communities to intelligent technologies.

Ganoderma lucidum, a rare macrofungus renowned for its substantial medicinal and economic significance, is increasingly at risk from various pathogenic fungi, such as Neurospora sitophila, Trichoderma spp., and Fusarium graminearum, particularly during extensive cultivation processes..

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Enoki · 2026 · Review · Journal of the science of food and agriculture

Biological activities and bioactive constituents of Flammulina velutipes: An updated systematic review.

Flammulina velutipes (enokitake) is an edible mushroom recognized for both its nutritional and medicinal properties. It exhibits a broad spectrum of biological activities, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antitumor, immunomodulatory, and gut microbiota-regulating effects..

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Reishi · 2026 · Review · International journal of biological macromolecules

Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharides target the gut-brain axis: Unveiling a novel mechanism for ameliorating aging-induced cognitive impairment and oxidative stress.

With the rapid progression of global population aging, the incidence of cognitive dysfunction-related disorders is steadily increasing. In recent years, growing attention has been directed toward the interaction between the gut microbiota and the central nervous system (CNS)..

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Lion's Mane · 2026 · Scoping Review · Chemistry & biodiversity

Hericenones From Hericium erinaceus (Bull.) Pers.: A Scoping Review of Structural Diversity and Health Benefits.

Hericium erinaceus (Bull.) Pers., an edible and medicinal mushroom, has garnered significant scientific interest due to its rich array of bioactive compounds. Extensive research has highlighted the pharmacological properties of its constituents, including neuroprotective, neurotrophic, immunomodulatory, and anticancer….

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Oyster Mushroom · 2026 · Review · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)

Pleurotus ostreatus for Environmental Remediation and Sustainable Bioprocesses: An Evidence-Mapped Review of Research Gaps and Opportunities.

Fungi have emerged as versatile biotechnological platforms for addressing environmental challenges with potential co-benefits for human health. Among them, Pleurotus ostreatus stands out for its ligninolytic enzyme systems (notably laccases), capacity to valorize lignocellulosic residues, and ability to form….

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Chaga · 2026 · Review · International journal of biological macromolecules

Preparation, bioactivities, structure-activity relationships, applications, and safety concerns of Inonotus obliquus polysaccharides: A review.

Inonotus obliquus polysaccharides (IOPs) are β-glucan-rich heteropolysaccharides whose structural diversity underlies their immunomodulatory, antioxidant, and gut-organ-axis-mediated activities..

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Lion's Mane · 2026 · Review · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)

Regional Cultivation Forms of Hericium erinaceus Across China's Climatic Zones: A Scoping Review and Analytical Lens for Climate-Adaptive Production.

The cultivation of Hericium erinaceus in China accounts for about 85% of the global supply. Its decentralized production systems have developed across diverse climate zones, leading to distinct, location-specific practices recorded in local technical standards..

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Reishi · 2026 · Review · Phytotherapy research: PTR

Unlocking the Therapeutic Potential of Ganoderma lucidum: From Bioactive Compounds to Clinical Translation.

Ganoderma lucidum, a revered medicinal mushroom with a rich history in traditional East Asian medicine, has garnered significant scientific attention for its diverse pharmacological properties..

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Reishi · 2025 · Review · Environmental science and pollution research international

A pioneering review on Ganoderma lucidum-derived leather: taking a step towards a cruelty-free leather manufacturing.

Ganoderma lucidum-derived leather presents a sustainable alternative to traditional leather, addressing ethical, environmental, and socio-economic concerns in the fashion industry. This study explores the advantages of G..

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Reishi · 2025 · Review · Food science & nutrition

A Review of Bioactive Components and Pharmacological Effects of Ganoderma lucidum.

Ganoderma lucidum, a distinguished traditional medicinal herb, has long been recognized for its purported benefits in promoting physical well-being, enhancing stamina, and boosting vitality. However, the mechanistic underpinnings of its antitumor activities and other therapeutic effects remain incompletely understood..

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Reishi · 2025 · Review · International journal of biological macromolecules

A review of polysaccharides from Ganoderma lucidum: Preparation methods, structural characteristics, bioactivities, structure-activity relationships and potential applications.

Ganoderma lucidum (G. lucidum), commonly known as "fairy grass", is a saprophyte fungus belonging to the Polyporaceae family with a lengthy history of use as a food ingredient and traditional medicine in China.

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Zhu Ling · 2025 · Review · Food chemistry: X

A systematic review of advances in preparation, structures, bioactivities, structural-property relationships, and applications of Polyporus umbellatus polysaccharides.

Polyporus umbellatus (Pers.) Fries is an edible fungus species belonging to the Polygonaceae family. Polysaccharides, the predominant bioactive compounds in P.

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Lion's Mane · 2025 · Review · Frontiers in nutrition

Advances in the extraction, purification, structural characterization, and elucidation of the biological functions of polysaccharides from Hericium erinaceus.

Hericium erinaceus has a high food and ornamental value and considerable benefits upon consumption and in research. The high polysaccharide content in H.

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Niu-Chang-Chih · 2025 · Review · ACS omega

Biological Functions and Synthesis of the Active Components in Antrodia camphorata.

As a fungus endemic to Taiwan, Antrodia camphorata contains a variety of medicinally active substances, such as polysaccharides, triterpenoids, maleic acid and succinic acid derivatives, and ubiquinone derivatives. A..

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Reishi · 2025 · Review · World journal of microbiology & biotechnology

CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing in Ganoderma lucidum: recent advances and biotechnological opportunities.

Ganoderma lucidum is a well-known traditional medicinal mushroom that has attracted considerable attention due to its potential as a promising cell factory for producing high-value bioactive compounds. However, conventional methods for the genetic manipulation of G..

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Shiitake · 2025 · Review · Applied microbiology and biotechnology

Cultivation methods and biology of Lentinula edodes.

In this study, the biological applications of cultivation methods related to cultivar selection, vegetative growth, and reproductive development in Lentinula edodes cultivation are briefly reviewed to clarify the current situation and inform future developments..

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Lion's Mane · 2025 · Review · International journal of biological macromolecules

Extraction, purification, structural characteristics, biological activities, modifications, and applications from Hericium erinaceus polysaccharides: A review.

Hericium erinaceus (Bull.) Pers. is a respected medicinal and edible fungus known for its outstanding nutritional profile.

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Lion's Mane · 2025 · Review · Food science & nutrition

Extraction, Structural Characterization and Biological Activities of Polysaccharides Derived From Hericium erinaceus.

Hericium erinaceus is acknowledged for its dual roles in medicinal and culinary contexts. The polysaccharides derived from H.

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Reishi · 2025 · Review · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)

Gene Editing in Ganoderma lucidum: Development, Challenges, and Future Prospects.

As an emerging and innovative technology, gene-editing technology has been widely applied in crop breeding, human disease treatment, animal model research, drug and vaccine development, and microbial engineering..

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Lion's Mane · 2025 · Review · Nutrition research reviews

Hericium erinaceus: A possible future therapeutic treatment for the prevention and delayed progression of Alzheimer's disease? - A narrative review.

At present, the treatment of Alzheimer's disease involves only symptomatic medications which have continually demonstrated little efficacy, primarily due to the presence of biological barriers..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2025 · Randomized Controlled Trial, Veterinary · Animal science journal = Nihon chikusan Gakkaiho

In Vivo and In Vitro Digestibility and Fermentation Characteristics of Spent Mushroom Substrate (Pleurotus ostreatus) as a Feed Resource for Small Ruminants.

This study evaluated the nutritional value of spent mushroom substrate (SMS) supplemented with 4% urea and 18% molasses as a partial roughage replacement in small ruminant diets..

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Shiitake · 2025 · Review · International journal of molecular sciences

Lentinula edodes as a Source of Bioactive Compounds with Therapeutical Potential in Intestinal Inflammation and Colorectal Cancer.

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), is a rising global health issue. Chronic intestinal inflammation is an important risk factor for colorectal cancer (CRC)..

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Yellow Morel · 2025 · Review · Natural product research

Morchella esculenta polysaccharides: a functional food with potential immunomodulatory properties.

Modern pharmacological research has demonstrated highly appreciated culinary mushrooms, Morchella esculenta. The soluble β glucans are immunostimulatory that is mediated through production of proinflammatory cytokines and activation of nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB), leading to phagocytosis and resident macrophage….

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Zhu Ling · 2025 · Review · Engineering in life sciences

Polyporus umbellatus, A Precious Rare Fungus With Good Pharmaceutical and Food Value.

Polyporus umbellatus is a rare porous fungus that exhibits notable pharmacological activities. Particularly, due to its diuretic properties, it is considered an important source of targeted drugs for the treatment of kidney disease..

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Reishi · 2025 · Review · Food science & nutrition

Potential Active Compounds of Ganoderma lucidum and Their Anticancer Effects: A Comprehensive Review.

The incidence and mortality rates of cancer patients continue to rise. Although many physical and chemical therapies, such as targeted tumor treatments, are effective against cancer, they are often associated with varying degrees of side effects..

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Lion's Mane · 2025 · Review · International journal of biological macromolecules

Recent insights into Hericium erinaceus polysaccharides: Gastrointestinal, gut microbiota, microbial metabolites, overall health and structure-function correlation.

Hericium erinaceus polysaccharides (HEPs) have attracted significant interest due to their potential to support gastrointestinal health and modulate gut microbiota..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2025 · Review · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Structure-Forming Properties of Pleurotus ostreatus: A Promising Resource for Edible 3D Printing Applications.

Approximately 20-30% of cultivated oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus) are classified as low grade due to morphological and visual imperfections or mechanical damage, representing significant waste in mushroom production systems. This review examines the structural and biochemical properties of P..

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Snow Fungus · 2025 · Review · Journal of food science

Structure, Function and Application of Tremella Fuciformis Polysaccharide: A Review.

Tremella fuciformis (TF) is a valuable edible fungus rich in various nutrients, with TF polysaccharide (TFP) as its primary bioactive component. Extensive studies have demonstrated that TFP exhibits significant bioactivities, including antioxidant, antitumor, immunomodulatory, memory-enhancing, anti-inflammatory,….

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