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Cordyceps cicadae, a medicinal fungus that is abundant in bioactive compounds such as N6-(2-hydroxyethyl)-adenosine (HEA) and polysaccharides, possesses remarkable anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and nerve damage recovery properties..

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Cordyceps · 2023 · Research Article · Frontiers in nutrition

Cordyceps cicadae polysaccharides alleviate hyperglycemia by regulating gut microbiota and its mmetabolites in high-fat diet/streptozocin-induced diabetic mice.

INTRODUCTION: The polysaccharides found in Cordyceps cicadae (C. cicadae) have received increasing academic attention owing to their wide variety of therapeutic activities.

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Shiitake · 2023 · Journal Article · Journal of food composition and analysis

Determination of polysaccharide content in shiitake mushroom beverage by NIR spectroscopy combined with machine learning: A comparative analysis

A comprehensive comparative analysis of the performance of near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy combined with various chemometrics and machine learning methods was performed to quantitatively determine polysaccharide content in shiitake mushroom beverages..

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Enoki · 2023 · Research Article · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)

Development of Multiple Nucleotide Polymorphism Molecular Markers for Enoki Mushroom (Flammulina filiformis) Cultivars Identification.

The enoki mushroom (Flammulina filiformis) is one of the most important and popular edible mushrooms commercially in China. However, traditional mushroom cultivar identification is challenging due to poor accuracy, heavy workloads, and low reproducibility..

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Cordyceps · 2023 · Research Article · Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

Effect of Air Drying on the Metabolic Profile of Fresh Wild and Artificial Cordyceps sinensis.

Fresh and dried Cordyceps sinensis are widely used by the public for medicinal and health purposes. However, the differences between them have not been examined.

Metabolic health

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Cordyceps · 2023 · Journal Article · Journal of pesticide science

Effectiveness of Cordyceps fumosorosea Wettable Powder Formulation against Metisa plana (Walker) and Its Side Effects on Elaeidobius kamerunicus in Oil palm Plantation

Development of mycoinsecticides with Cordyceps fumosorosea as an active ingredient is established as an alternate way to control the Metisa plana population while reducing chemical insecticide dependence..

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Shiitake · 2023 · Journal Article · Food chemistry

Effects of lactic acid bacteria fermentation on the phytochemicals content, taste and aroma of blended edible rose and shiitake beverage.

In this research, five commercial lactic acid bacteria (LAB) strains were selected for the fermentation of blended edible rose and shiitake beverage for their frequent application and strong adaptability in plant-based beverages..

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Reishi · 2023 · Journal Article · Frontiers in veterinary science

Ganoderma lingzhi culture enhance growth performance via improvement of antioxidant activity and gut probiotic proliferation in Sanhuang broilers.

INTRODUCTION: The experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of Ganoderma lingzhi culture (GLC) as a fermented feed on growth performance, serum biochemical profile, meat quality, and intestinal morphology and microbiota in Sanhuang broilers..

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Cordyceps · 2023 · Journal Article · Journal of economic entomology

Identification, Pathogenicity, and Culture Conditions of a New Isolate of Cordyceps javanica (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) From Soil.

This study decribes a highly effective insecticidal isolate of Cordyceps javanica (Frieder. & Bally) (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) named IJ-tg19, which was isolated from soil..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · Bioinformatics and biology insights

In Silico Characterization of the Physicochemical and Biological Properties of the Pink (Pleurotus djamor var. salmoneostramineus) Oyster Mushroom Chromoprotein.

Cap color is an important commercial trait for oyster mushrooms. Various pigment constituents determine a diverse color.

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Cordyceps · 2023 · Journal Article · Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

Isolation and structural characterization of exopolysaccharide from the Cordyceps cicadae and the immunomodulatory activity on RAW264.7 cells.

A new exopolysaccharide component named as PC-EPS was isolated from Cordyceps cicadae, and its structure was determined. PC-EPS was identified to be constituted of mannose, glucose, and galactose (28.84:1:19.42), with an average molecular weight of 3.72 × 106 Da, according to the results of monosaccharide composition,….

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Reishi · 2023 · Journal Article · Phytochemistry

Lanostane triterpenoids with anti-proliferative and anti-inflammatory activities from medicinal mushroom Ganoderma lingzhi.

Eight previously undescribed lanostane triterpenoids and nine known ones were identified from the fruiting bodies of Ganoderma lingzhi S.H. Wu, Y.

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Oyster Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · International journal of food science & technology

Physicochemical and sensory properties of corn grits and pineapple stem starch‐based extruded snacks enriched with oyster mushroom powder

This study aimed to evaluate physicochemical and sensory characteristics of corn grits and pineapple stem starch‐based extruded snacks enriched with oyster mushroom powder (OMP)..

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Cordyceps · 2023 · Journal Article · Food & function

Polysaccharides from natural Cordyceps sinensis attenuated dextran sodium sulfate-induced colitis in C57BL/6J mice.

As potential candidates for treating ulcerative colitis (UC), polysaccharides have been attracting extensive interest in recent years. Cordyceps sinensis (C.

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Cordyceps · 2023 · Research Article · Frontiers in microbiology

Positive effects of Cordyceps cateniannulata colonization in tobacco: Growth promotion and resistance to abiotic stress.

BACKGROUND: Entomopathogenic fungi can live in insects to cause disease and death and are the largest group of entomopathogenic microorganisms. Therefore, these fungi are best known for their microbial control potential..

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Cordyceps · 2023 · Research Article · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)

Post-Application Field Persistence and Efficacy of Cordyceps javanica against Bemisia tabaci.

Previously, Cordyceps javanica Wf GA17, a causing agent of whitefly epizootics in southern Georgia, demonstrated superior temperature tolerance and higher virulence against the whitefly Bemisia tabaci than commercial strains in the laboratory. The post-application persistence and efficacy of this fungus against B..

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Enoki · 2023 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules

Preparation of chitosan/Enoki mushroom foot polysaccharide composite cling film and its application in blueberry preservation.

In this study, the composite cling film was prepared by solution casting method using chitosan and golden mushroom foot polysaccharide as substrates, and the structure and physicochemical indexes of the composite cling film were characterized by Fourier infrared spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction, and scanning electron….

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Cordyceps · 2023 · Research Article · Nutrients

Preventative Effects of Cordyceps cicadae Mycelial Extracts on the Early-Stage Development of Cataracts in UVB-Induced Mice Cataract Model.

Cataracts, a prevalent age-related eye condition, pose a significant global health concern, with rising rates due to an aging population and increased digital device usage. In Taiwan, cataract prevalence is particularly high, reaching up to 90% among individuals aged 70 and above..

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Cordyceps · 2023 · Journal Article · BMC complementary medicine and therapies

Protective effect of Cordyceps sinensis against diabetic kidney disease through promoting proliferation and inhibiting apoptosis of renal proximal tubular cells.

BACKGROUND: Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) has mainly been considered as a glomerular disease. Our previous study showed that the progression of DKD was highly correlated with the dysfunction of renal proximal tubular cells..

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Cordyceps · 2023 · Journal Article · Chinese journal of integrative medicine

Protective Mechanism of Cordyceps sinensis Treatment on Acute Kidney Injury-Induced Acute Lung Injury through AMPK/mTOR Signaling Pathway.

OBJECTIVE: To investigate protective effect of Cordyceps sinensis (CS) through autophagy-associated adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK)/mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling pathway in acute kidney injury (AKI)-induced acute lung injury (ALI)..

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Cordyceps · 2023 · Journal Article · Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis

Quantitative 1H NMR with global spectral deconvolution approach for quality assessment of natural and cultured Cordyceps sinensis.

Cordyceps sinensis is a precious medicinal food which has been successfully cultivated indoors. It remains to be investigated for a simultaneous comparison on aqueous components of natural and cultivated samples..

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Cordyceps · 2023 · Research Article · International journal of molecular sciences

Role of the Subtilisin-like Serine Protease CJPRB from Cordyceps javanica in Eliciting an Immune Response in Hyphantria cunea.

Hyphantria cunea is a globally distributed quarantine plant pest. In a previous study, the Cordyceps javanica strain BE01 with a strong pathogenic effect on H.

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Cordyceps · 2023 · Journal Article · Fitoterapia

Secondary metabolites from the Cordyceps-colonizing fungus Aspergillus versicolor ZJUTE2.

Two new polyketides versicolorones A-B (1-2), one new diketopiperazine derivative aspergiamide B methyl ester (3), along with twenty known compounds 4-23, were obtained from the EtOAc extract of the Cordyceps-colonizing fungus Aspergillus versicolor ZJUTE2..

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Cordyceps · 2023 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules

The cellular uptake of Cordyceps sinensis exopolysaccharide‑selenium nanoparticles and their induced apoptosis of HepG2 cells via mitochondria- and death receptor-mediated pathways.

This wok investigated the effects of Cordyceps sinensis exopolysaccharide‑selenium nanoparticles (EPS-SeNPs), EPS-Se-1, EPS-Se-2, EPS-Se-3, and EPS-Se-4) with particle sizes (79-124 nm) and Se contents (20.11-40.80 μg/mg) on endocytosis and antitumor activity against human hepatocellular carcinoma (HepG2) cells and….

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Wood Ear · 2023 · Research Article · BioMed research international

The Polyherbal Functional Ingredient Containing Ginger, Chinese Date, and Wood Ear Mushroom Protects against Dementia following Metabolic Syndrome.

The anti-dementia effect following ischemic stroke with metabolic syndrome (MetS) of the polyherbal functional ingredient comprising ginger, Chinese date, and wood ear mushroom (GCJ) was hypothesized due to its neuroprotective effect against stroke..

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Cordyceps · 2023 · Research Article · Natural products and bioprospecting

Three previously undescribed metabolites from Cordyceps cicadae JXCH-1, an entomopathogenic fungus.

Three previously undescribed compounds, cordycicadione (1), cordycicadin F (2), and 7-hydroxybassiatin (3), were isolated from the cultures of Cordyceps cicadae JXCH1, an entomopathogenic fungus. Their structures and relative configurations were elucidated primarily by NMR spectroscopic analysis..

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

[Identification of Cordyceps cicadae and Tolypocladium dujiaolongae based on ITS sequences and chemical pattern recognition method].

Based on ITS sequences, the molecular identification of Cordyceps cicadae and Tolypocladium dujiaolongae was carried out, and high-performance liquid chromatography(HPLC) fingerprint combined with chemical pattern recognition method was established to differentiate C. cicadae from its adulterant T.

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Oyster Mushroom · 2022 · Research Article · Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

Aqueous Extracts of Lemon Basil Straw as Chemical Stimulator for Gray Oyster Mushroom Cultivation.

To reduce the burning of lemon basil straw (LBS)-the byproduct of basil seed production-we propose utilizing LBS as a replacement substrate for mushroom cultivation. LBS can stimulate both mycelial growth and percentage biological efficiency; however, the rigidity of this material limits particle size reduction..

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Frontiers in pharmacology

Bailing capsule (Cordyceps sinensis) ameliorates renal triglyceride accumulation through the PPARα pathway in diabetic rats.

Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a severe diabetic complication of the kidney and is the main cause of end-stage kidney disease worldwide. Cordyceps sinensis (C.

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Reishi · 2022 · Journal Article · G3 (Bethesda, Md.)

Comparative transcriptome analysis of genes and metabolic pathways involved in sporulation in Ganoderma lingzhi.

Over the past decades, Ganoderma lingzhi spores have received considerable attention as a great potential pharmaceutical resource. However, the genetic regulation of sporulation is not well understood..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2022 · Research Article · 3 Biotech

Conversion of golden oyster mushroom, Pleurotus citrinopileatus to sugar syrup using enzymatic hydrolysis as a substrate for novel bacterial cellulose (Nata) fermentation.

Enzymatic hydrolysis of the golden oyster mushroom (Pleurotus citrinopileatus) generated a new bacterial cellulose (BC). The sugar syrup obtained from the hydrolysis of mushroom powder by commercial enzymes gave maximum total soluble solids (TSS) content at 8.83 ± 0.29°Brix, while 8.82 ± 0.06 mg GAE/g substrate of….

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Research Article · Frontiers in nutrition

Cordyceps guangdongensis lipid-lowering formula alleviates fat and lipid accumulation by modulating gut microbiota and short-chain fatty acids in high-fat diet mice.

Obesity has caused serious health and economic problems in the world. Cordyceps guangdongensis is a high-value macrofungus with broad application potential in the food and bio-medicine industry.

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · RSC advances

Cordyceps sinensis-mediated biotransformation of notoginsenoside R1 into 25-OH-20(S/R)-R2 with elevated cardioprotective effect against DOX-induced cell injury.

Notoginsenoside R1 is a dammarane saponin in Panax notoginseng with promising cardioprotective effects. The bioactivity-structure relationship of such saponins suggested that the presence of a hydroxyl group at C25 could elevate its performance..

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Organic letters

Cordycicadins A-D, Antifeedant Polyketides from the Entomopathogenic Fungus Cordyceps cicadae JXCH1.

Cordycicadins A-D (1-4) are four novel polyketides that were isolated from the liquid fermentation of the insect-pathogenic fungus Cordyceps cicadae JXCH1. The structures were determined by a combination of spectroscopic analysis, single-crystal X-ray diffraction, and computational methods..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · International journal of microbiology

Cultivation of Different Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus species) on Coffee Waste and Determination of Their Relative Biological Efficiency and Pectinase Enzyme Production, Ethiopia.

Cultivation of specialty mushrooms on lignocellulosic wastes represents one of the most economic and cost-effective organic recycling processes. Solid-state cultivation (SSC) was carried out to evaluate the feasibility of using coffee waste (husk and parchment) as substrate for cultivation of oyster mushroom….

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Frontiers in microbiology

Development of Cordyceps javanica BE01 with enhanced virulence against Hyphantria cunea using polyethylene glycol-mediated protoplast transformation.

Cordyceps javanica has promising application prospects as an entomopathogenic fungus with a wide range of hosts. To enhance the virulence of C.

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · International journal of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics

Drug-induced, mixed-type hepatitis following ingestion of Cordyceps sinensis.

The use of herbal and dietary supplements is increasing worldwide. Consumers consider it as a natural, and therefore safe and healthy alternative to conventional synthetic drugs and do not expect adverse effects..

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Reishi · 2022 · Journal Article · Food & function

Dual antioxidant activity and the related mechanisms of a novel pentapeptide GLP4 from the fermented mycelia of Ganoderma lingzhi.

Oxidative stress causes chronic inflammation, and mediates various diseases. The discovery of antioxidants from natural sources is important to research.

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Frontiers in veterinary science

Effects of Coated Sodium Butyrate and Polysaccharides From Cordyceps cicadae on Intestinal Tissue Morphology and Ileal Microbiome of Squabs.

This experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of dietary supplementation with different levels of coated sodium butyrate (CSB) and polysaccharides extracted from Cordyceps cicadae (CCP) on growth performance, intestinal tissue morphology and ileum microbiome in squabs..

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Lebensmittel-Wissenschaft + [i.e. und] Technologie. Food science + technology. Science + technologie alimentaire

Effects of high-pressure freezing and deep-frozen storage on cell structure and quality of cordyceps sinensis

Cordyceps sinensis (CS) is a kind of fungus with many biologically active components and it is better to preserve its freshness after harvesting. Therefore, the effect of high-pressure freezing and deep-frozen storage at −80 °C on the cell integrity and viability, quality-related attributes and microstructure of CS….

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Oyster Mushroom · 2022 · Research Article · Frontiers in nutrition

Evaluation of Volatile Profile and In Vitro Antioxidant Activity of Fermented Green Tea Infusion With Pleurotus sajor-caju (Oyster Mushroom).

Green tea has distinct astringency, bitter taste, and typical green flavor because of its post-harvest treatment without withering and enzymatic oxidation. Microbial fermentation has been identified as a promising strategy that could give green tea infusion a special taste flavor..

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Maitake · 2022 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules

Fermentability of Maitake polysaccharides processed by various hydrothermal conditions and fermented with probiotic (Lactobacillus).

Maitake polysaccharides, after hydrothermal processing, were fermented with Lactobacillus acidophilus CCFM202 (L.A.) and Lactobacillus plantarum CCFM6392 (L.P.). The degradation of molecular weight of polysaccharides by hydrothermal processing under acidic conditions was obviously enhanced, which turned part of the….

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Insects

Identification of a Cordyceps fumosorosea Fungus Isolate and Its Pathogenicity against Asian Citrus Psyllid, Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae).

Diaphorina citri is the mainly transmitting vector of the citrus huanglongbing pathogen, which causes severe losses in in the citrus industry. In this study, we isolated a new entomopathogenic fungus, identified as member of Cordyceps fumosorosea based on morphology and ITS sequence analysis.

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Shiitake · 2022 · Journal Article · Carbohydrate polymers

Influence of glucan on physicochemical and rheology properties of chitin nanofibers prepared from Shiitake stipes

Procedures for chitin nanofibers extraction from mushroom significantly modify their structure and physicochemical properties, through disintegration and surface oxidation of glucan residue, as well as surface deacetylation of chitin..

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Shiitake · 2022 · Journal Article · Carbohydrate polymers

Influence of glucan on physicochemical and rheology properties of chitin nanofibers prepared from Shiitake stipes.

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)

Integration of Untargeted Metabolomics with Transcriptomics Provides Insights into Beauvericin Biosynthesis in Cordyceps chanhua under H2O2-Induced Oxidative Stress.

Cordyceps chanhua is an important cordycipitoid mushroom widely used in Asia and beyond. Beauvericin (BEA), one of the bioactive compounds of C.

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Shiitake · 2022 · Journal Article · Food chemistry

Investigation on the rehydration mechanism of freeze-dried and hot-air dried shiitake mushrooms from pores and cell wall fibrous material.

Shiitake mushrooms are unique in their porous structure, which could be affected by various chemical/physical changes during freeze-drying process. In this work, rehydration characteristics of freeze-dried products which were pre-frozen at -20 ℃, -40 ℃, -80 ℃, and -196 ℃ (by liquid nitrogen) were explored from aspects….

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Research Article · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Lowering the Intraocular Pressure in Rats and Rabbits by Cordyceps cicadae Extract and Its Active Compounds.

Cordyceps cicadae (CC), an entomogenous fungus that has been reported to have therapeutic glaucoma, is a major cause of blindness worldwide and is characterized by progressive retinal ganglion cell (RGC) death, mostly due to elevated intraocular pressure (IOP). Here, an ethanolic extract of C..

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · AMB Express

Metabolites and novel compounds with anti-microbial or antiaging activities from Cordyceps fumosorosea.

High-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) analysis revealed that there are 20 main components in spores and mycelia extract of Cordyceps fumosorosea strain RCEF 6672 including mannitol (1), uridine (2), adenine (3). N6-(2-hydroxyethyl)-adenosine (4)..

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Wood Ear · 2022 · Research Article · BioMed research international

Neuroprotective Effect of Polyherbal Recipe Containing Ginger, Chinese Date, and Wood Ear Mushroom against Ischemic Stroke with Metabolic Syndrome Condition via Epigenetic Modification of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress.

Currently, the prevalence of stroke with metabolic syndrome (MetS) is increasing and the current therapeutic efficiency is still limited. Therefore, the applications of herbal recipes have gained much attention..

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