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Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
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Reishi · Lingzhi
Ganoderma lucidum
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- 1,830
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- 60
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Turkey Tail · Yun Zhi
Trametes versicolor
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- 1,828
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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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Chaga
Inonotus obliquus
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- 738
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- 65
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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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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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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
- Studies
- 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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Enoki · 1980 · Journal Article · Agricultural and Biological Chemistry
Presence of ATP-sensitive and ATP-insensitive Ribonucleases in the Fruit Body of Flammulina velutipes
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Agricultural and Biological Chemistry in 1980. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Enoki · 1980 · Journal Article · Agricultural and biological chemistry
Presence of ATP-sensitive and ATP-insensitive ribonucleases in the fruit body of Flammulina velutipes.
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Agricultural and biological chemistry in 1980. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Turkey Tail · 1980 · Journal Article · The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology
THE BREAKDOWN OF COCONUT FIBERS BY TRAMETES VERSICOLOR AND STEREUM RUGOSUM
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Trametes versicolor in The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology in 1980. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Maitake · n.d. · Research Article · journal metadata
Functional Analysis of gpd-Gf Promoter from Grifola frondosa
A new method of measuring pressure extradurally was tested in 19 patients and compared in 14 patients with the intraventricular pressure which was also measured. When functioning satisfactorily the values for the extradural pressure were generally around 3-5 mm Hg lower than those which were recorded within the….
Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Preprint · journal metadata
An agent based model (ABM) to reproduce the boolean logic behaviour of neuronal self organized communities through pulse delay modulation and generation of logic gates
The human brain is arguably the most complex “machine” to ever exist. Its detailed functioning is yet to be fully understood, let alone modeled.
Oyster Mushroom · 2023 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of hazardous materials
Feasibility study for mercury remediation by selenium competition in Pleurotus mushrooms.
Mushrooms may incorporate significant levels of Hg making its consumption harmful to human health. Mercury remediation induced by Se competition in edible mushrooms represents a valuable alternative since Se plays effective roles against Hg uptake, accumulation, and toxicity..
Reishi · 2023 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Scientific reports
Ganoderic acid C2 exerts the pharmacological effects against cyclophosphamide-induced immunosuppression: a study involving molecular docking and experimental validation.
Triterpenoids, as the main active ingredient of Ganoderma lucidum fermented extract, exert multiple pharmacological activities, including immunomodulatory properties..
Shiitake · 2023 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · PloS one
Production of 17 strains of edible mushroom grown on corn stover and its effect on the chemical composition and ruminal in vitro digestibility of the residual substrate.
The objective of this study was to evaluate the production (P) (g of fresh mushrooms /bag) and biological efficiency (BE) (g of fresh mushrooms per 100 g of dry substrate) of 17 fungal strains, namely Pleurotus ostreatus Po-IAP, Po-P38, Po-P14, Po-IE202, Po-Sfco, Po-JP, Po-Psma, and Po-POS, Pleurotus djamour Pd-PRO….
Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Preprint · journal metadata
Review of the Brain Behaviour after Injury and Disease for Its Application in an Agent Based Model (ABM)
The brain being arguably the most complex organ in the human body, its detailed functioning is yet to be fully deciphered, let alone accurately modeled. Nonetheless, the medical community has gathered quite a remarkable amount of studies about the consequences of illnesses and injuries on its development and….
Shiitake · 2023 · Systematic Review · Critical reviews in food science and nutrition
Vitamin B12 sources in non-animal foods: a systematic review.
Interest in plant-based diets and vegetarianism is increasing worldwide, however, a concern for total vegetarians is vitamin B12 (B12) deficiency. We conducted a systematic review to investigate non-animal food sources of B12.
Cordyceps · 2022 · Meta-Analysis · Gastroenterology
Altered Mycobiota Signatures and Enriched Pathogenic Aspergillus rambellii Are Associated With Colorectal Cancer Based on Multicohort Fecal Metagenomic Analyses.
BACKGROUND & AIMS: The enteric mycobiota is a major component of the human gut microbiota, but its role in colorectal cancer (CRC) remains largely elusive. We conducted a meta-analysis to uncover the contribution of the fungal mycobiota to CRC..
Enoki · 2022 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · International journal of environmental research and public health
Anti-Obesity Effect of Chitoglucan in High-Fat-Induced Obesity Mice.
BACKGROUND: Chitoglucan (CG) is a bioactive component obtained from Flammulina velutipes Sing, an edible mushroom, which is known to have an anti-obesity effect. However, its biological and hormonal activities in alleviating obesity through regulation of adipocyte-derived proteins have not been examined yet..
Oyster Mushroom · 2021 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · PloS one
Assessment of anammox, microalgae and white-rot fungi-based processes for the treatment of textile wastewater.
The treatability of seven wastewater samples generated by a textile digital printing industry was evaluated by employing 1) anammox-based processes for nitrogen removal 2) microalgae (Chlorella vulgaris) for nutrient uptake and biomass production 3) white-rot fungi (Pleurotus ostreatus and Phanerochaete chrysosporium)….
Shiitake · 2021 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of hazardous materials
Benefit-risk assessment of metal bioavailability in edible fungi by biomimetic whole digestive tracts with digestion, metabolism, and absorption functions.
As worldwide edible fungi, Lentinula edodes and Agaricus bisporus accumulate both essential and harmful metals. Metal bioavailability is important for metal benefit-risk assessment.
Nameko · 2020 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules
A novel antitumor protein from the mushroom Pholiota nameko induces apoptosis of human breast adenocarcinoma MCF-7 cells in vivo and modulates cytokine secretion in mice bearing MCF-7 xenografts.
Breast cancer is the most common malignant tumor in women and one of the three most common cancers worldwide. It is a life-threatening disease among women and the leading cause of death among women.
Enoki · 2020 · Journal Article · Archives of microbiology
Characterization and expression pattern analysis of pheromone receptor-like genes in Winter Mushroom Flammulina filiformis.
Pheromone receptor-like genes (PRLGs) belong to the G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) family that interacts with biotic and abiotic stimulants and transmits signals to intracellular downstream pathways in eukaryotic cells..
Oyster Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · Molecular nutrition & food research
Characterization of the Nutritional Composition of a Biotechnologically Produced Oyster Mushroom and its Physiological Effects in Obese Zucker Rats.
SCOPE: Sustainable protein sources are needed to meet the increasing protein demands of a continuously growing world population. This study is focused on the biotechnological production of a protein rich oyster mushroom (Pleurotus sajor-caju; PSC) by valorization of an agricultural side stream and the evaluation of….
Shiitake · 2020 · Journal Article · Carbohydrate polymers
Comparison of physicochemical and rheology properties of Shiitake stipes-derived chitin nanocrystals and nanofibers.
Chitin production from fungal sources has gained increased attention in recent years in terms of continuous supply and safety. In this study, we produced chitin from Shiitake stipes through deproteinization, depigmentation, demineralization and removal of glucans, and then prepared chitin nanocrystal (ChNC) and chitin….
Oyster Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · Journal of oleo science
Effects of Sphingolipid Fractions from Golden Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus citrinopileatus) on Apoptosis Induced by Inflammatory Stress in an Intestinal Tract in vitro Model
Previously, we reported that the polar lipid fraction from the golden oyster mushroom, Pleurotus citrinopileatus, suppresses colon injuries which result from apoptosis induced by inflammatory stresses in vivo and in vitro (Yamashita et al., J. Oleo Sci., 69, 751-757 (2020))..
Shiitake · 2020 · Journal Article · Food chemistry
Effects of UV-C treatment and ultrafine-grinding on the biotransformation of ergosterol to vitamin D2, physiochemical properties, and antioxidant properties of shiitake and Jew's ear.
In the present study, the impact of ultraviolet (UV)-C treatment and ultrafine grinding on the conversion of ergosterol to vitamin D2, physiochemical properties, and antioxidant properties of shiitake and Jew's ear was assessed..
Oyster Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · Acta scientiarum polonorum. Technologia alimentaria
Formulation and quality evaluation of pearl oyster mushroom soup powder supplement with some kinds of legumes and vegetables.
BACKGROUND: Soup could be used as an alternative to a meal as many of its nutrients could potentially fulfill the body's nutritional requirements. It is very practical and only takes a short time to prepare..
Oyster Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · Frontiers in veterinary science
Influence of Oyster Mushroom Waste on Growth Performance, Immunity and Intestinal Morphology Compared With Antibiotics in Broiler Chickens.
Oyster mushroom waste (OMW) is a by-product of the agriculture industry with valuable antimicrobial, antioxidant, antifungal, and prebiotic properties. This by-product might be a useful alternative to antibiotic growth stimulators in poultry nutrition..
Shiitake · 2020 · Journal Article · Biotechnology reports (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Monitoring the effect of different microwave extraction parameters on the recovery of polyphenols from shiitake mushrooms: Comparison with hot-water and organic-solvent extractions.
The current study aimed to investigate the effect of different microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) parameters (i.e., particle size of the sample, solid-to-liquid ratio, microwave power, and extraction time) on the total phenolic content (TPC), antioxidant capacity (DPPH and CUPRAC), chlorogenic acid and caffeic acid….
Nameko · 2020 · Journal Article · Natural product research
One new sterpurane sesquiterpene from cultures of the basidiomycete Pholiota nameko.
One new sterpurane sesquiterpene (1), named (3R,6S,7S,8R,10S)-3,7,14-trihydroxy-1-sterpurene was isolated from cultures of the basidiomycete Pholiota nameko. The structure of new compound was elucidated by extensive spectroscopic..
Shiitake · 2020 · Journal Article · Nutrients
Protective Role of Shiitake Mushroom-Derived Exosome-Like Nanoparticles in D-Galactosamine and Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Acute Liver Injury in Mice.
Fulminant hepatic failure (FHF) is a rare, life-threatening liver disease with a poor prognosis. Administration of D-galactosamine (GalN) and lipopolysaccharide (LPS) triggers acute liver injury in mice, simulating many clinical features of FHF in humans; therefore, this disease model is often used to investigate….
Shiitake · 2020 · Journal Article · Letters in applied microbiology
Purified β-glucans from the Shiitake mushroom ameliorates antibiotic-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae-induced pulmonary sepsis.
Bacterial infection remains the main cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome and is a leading cause of death and disability in critically ill patients. Here we report on the use of purified β-glucan (lentinan) extracts from Lentinus edodes (Shiitake) mushroom that can reduce infection by a multidrug-resistant….
Shiitake · 2019 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms
Comprehensive Evaluation of Shiitake Strains (Lentinus edodes, Agaricomycetes) Based on Polysaccharide Content and Agronomic Traits.
Polysaccharides are some of the most important bioactive compounds in Lentinus edodes, but little attention has been devoted to the genetic basis of polysaccharide content..
Cordyceps · 2019 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms
Developing a Novel Two-Stage Process for Carotenoid Production by Cordyceps militaris (Ascomycetes).
Natural carotenoids are attracting increasing interest, but their widespread use is limited because of poor production. Cordyceps militaris, a traditional Chinese mushroom, contains a large amount of carotenoids, and this study aimed to increase carotenoid production by C..
Nameko · 2019 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules
Effect of ultrasound-assisted extraction on physicochemical properties and TLR2-affinity binding of the polysaccharides from Pholiota nameko.
The effect of the ultrasonic treatment on the physicochemical properties, oil-holding capacities, foaming capacities, and TLR2-affinity of the polysaccharides from Pholiota nameko (PNPS), was evaluated..
Shiitake · 2019 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms
HS-SPME/GC-MS Assisted Analysis of Volatile Constituents in Different Strains of Shiitake Culinary- Medicinal Mushroom, Lentinus edodes (Agaricomycetes).
The shiitake culinary-medicinal mushroom Lentinus edodes is one of the most consumed species worldwide because it has nutritional, medicinal, and palatable properties. Its organoleptic characteristics contribute substantially to its high popularity.
Shiitake · 2019 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules
Preparation and properties of water-in-oil shiitake mushroom polysaccharide nanoemulsion.
Shiitake mushroom (Lentinus edodes) polysaccharide (SMP), an important immunomodulatory substance, is usually hard to be absorbed by the intestinal tract, because of its macromolecule characteristics..
Nameko · 2019 · Journal Article · Lebensmittel-Wissenschaft + [i.e. und] Technologie. Food science + technology. Science + technologie alimentaire
Protective effect of polysaccharides from Pholiota nameko on Lactobacillus casei ATCC 334 subjected to freeze-drying
This paper evaluated the benefit of the polysaccharides from Pholiota Nameko (PNPS-1) as a cryoprotectant for maintaining the viability of Lactobacillus casei ATCC 334 during freeze-drying and subsequent storage. The data showed that all the freeze-dried L..
Nameko · 2019 · Journal Article · Natural product research
Structural properties and antioxidant activities of polysaccharide from fruit bodies of Pholiota nameko.
A polysaccharide named PNP was extracted and purified from Pholiota nameko. The total sugar content of PNP was 95.29% and the molecular weight was 1.89 × 103 kDa..
Nameko · 2019 · Journal Article · Natural product research
Two new sesquiterpenes from cultures of the higher fungus Pholiota nameko.
Two new sesquiterpenes (1-2), along with one known sesquiterpene (3), were isolated from cultures of the higher fungus Pholiota nameko. The structures of new compounds were elucidated by extensive spectroscopic methods..
Shiitake · 2018 · Journal Article · Nutrients
Combination of Aronia, Red Ginseng, Shiitake Mushroom and Nattokinase Potentiated Insulin Secretion and Reduced Insulin Resistance with Improving Gut Microbiome Dysbiosis in Insulin Deficient Type 2 Diabetic Rats.
The combination of freeze-dried aronia, red ginseng, ultraviolet-irradiated shiitake mushroom and nattokinase (AGM; 3.4:4.1:2.4:0.1) was examined to evaluate its effects on insulin resistance, insulin secretion and the gut microbiome in a non-obese type 2 diabetic animal model..
Shiitake · 2018 · Journal Article · ACS applied materials & interfaces
Conformation-Dependent Manipulation of Human Islet Amyloid Polypeptide Fibrillation by Shiitake-Derived Lentinan.
Misfolding and aggregation of human islet amyloid polypeptide (hIAPP) into fibrils are important contributions to the pathology of type 2 diabetes. Developing effective inhibitors of protein aggregation and fibrillation has been considered a promising therapeutic approach to preventing and treating type 2 diabetes..
Shiitake · 2018 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms
Extrinsic and Intrinsic Apoptotic Responses Induced by Shiitake Culinary-Medicinal Mushroom Lentinus edodes (Agaricomycetes) Aqueous Extract against a Larynx Carcinoma Cell Line.
Cumulative evidence from research studies has shown that the shiitake culinary-medicinal mushroom, Lentinus edodes, is an excellent source of natural antitumor agents and is capable of inhibiting cancer cell growth..
Shiitake · 2018 · Journal Article · Food chemistry
Simultaneous separation and determination of six arsenic species in Shiitake (Lentinus edodes) mushrooms: Method development and applications.
A method for simultaneously separating six arsenic (As) species was established by ultrasound-assisted extraction-anion exchange chromatography coupled with inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry..
Shiitake · 2017 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms
Brown Mycelial Mat as an Essential Morphological Structure of the Shiitake Medicinal Mushroom Lentinus edodes (Agaricomycetes).
We show here, to our knowledge for the first time, that the brown mycelial mat of the xylotrophic shiitake medicinal mushroom, Lentinus edodes, not only performs a protective function owing to significant changes in the ultrastructure (thickening of the cell wall, increased density, and pigmentation of the fungal….
Nameko · 2017 · Journal Article · Food chemistry
Chemical and structural characterization of Pholiota nameko extracts with biological properties.
Edible mushrooms including Pholiota nameko are excellent sources of extractable bioactive compounds with much to explore. Enzymatic extractions with Cellulase and Viscozyme were responsible for highest extraction yields (67-77%)..
Shiitake · 2017 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms
Productivity, Physicochemical Changes, and Antioxidant Activity of Shiitake Culinary-Medicinal Mushroom Lentinus edodes (Agaricomycetes) Cultivated on Lignocellulosic Residues.
The effects of substrate and strain on productivity, physicochemical characteristics, and compounds with antioxidant activity were evaluated in basidiomes of the shiitake mushroom, Lentinus edodes..
Shiitake · 2017 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms
Selective Cytotoxic Activity of Se-Methyl-Seleno-L-Cysteine- and Se-Polysaccharide-Containing Extracts from Shiitake Medicinal Mushroom, Lentinus edodes (Agaricomycetes).
Numerous formulations derived from the shiitake medicinal mushroom, Lentinus edodes, demonstrate anticancer activities. We hypothesized that isolates from selenium (Se)-enriched mycelia of L.
Nameko · 2016 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms
A Polysaccharide from the Culinary-Medicinal Mushroom Pholiota nameko (Agaricomycetes) Inhibits the NF-κB Pathway in Dendritic Cells Through the TLR2 Receptor.
A polysaccharide purified from Pholiota nameko (PNPS-1) was found to have anticancer and anti-inflammatory activity. This study investigated the effect of PNPS-1 on the nuclear factor (NF)-κB signaling pathway of TLR2 small interfering RNA-silenced murine bone marrow-derived dendritic cells (BMDCs) and relevant….
Shiitake · 2016 · Journal Article · Chemical communications (Cambridge, England)
An ultra-fast illuminating fluorescent probe for monitoring formaldehyde in living cells, shiitake mushrooms, and indoors.
An ultra-fast illuminating fluorescent formaldehyde (FA) probe (R6-FA) was designed and synthesized, and it exhibited a significant response to both FA in aqueous solution and as a gas..
Shiitake · 2016 · Journal Article · The Journal of nutrition
Diets Containing Shiitake Mushroom Reduce Serum Lipids and Serum Lipophilic Antioxidant Capacity in Rats.
BACKGROUND: We previously reported that dietary intake of shiitake mushroom (SM; Lentinus edodes) decreased serum concentrations of polar lipids in male rats. OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated the dietary effects of SM on serum cholesterol-related and serum antioxidant indexes in rats of both sexes..
Shiitake · 2016 · Journal Article · Food chemistry
Effects of different drying methods on the product quality and volatile compounds of whole shiitake mushrooms.
Various drying methods play important roles in the preservation of foods. However, how the different drying methods affect the quality of some foods is not clear..
Shiitake · 2016 · Journal Article · Journal of agricultural and food chemistry
Elm Tree (Ulmus parvifolia) Bark Bioprocessed with Mycelia of Shiitake (Lentinus edodes) Mushrooms in Liquid Culture: Composition and Mechanism of Protection against Allergic Asthma in Mice.
Mushrooms can break down complex plant materials into smaller, more digestible and bioactive compounds. The present study investigated the antiasthma effect of an Ulmus parvifolia bark extract bioprocessed in Lentinus edodes liquid mycelium culture (BPUBE) against allergic asthma in chicken egg ovalbumin….
Shiitake · 2016 · Journal Article · Journal of food science and technology
Production and storage stability of formulated chicken nuggets using konjac flour and shiitake mushrooms.
Formulated chicken nuggets which are low in fat and, high in dietary fiber and free from phosphate were developed by adding various levels of a konjac flour/xanthan gum (KF/XG) (3:1) mixture (0.2-1.5 %, w/w) and shiitake powder (SP) (1-4 %, w/w)..
King Oyster · 2012 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Food and chemical toxicology: an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association
Chemical composition and nutritional value of the most widely appreciated cultivated mushrooms: an inter-species comparative study.
Herein, it was reported and compared the chemical composition and nutritional value of the most consumed species as fresh cultivated mushrooms: Agaricus bisporus (white and brown mushrooms), Pleurotus ostreatus (oyster mushroom), Pleurotus eryngii (King oyster mushroom), Lentinula edodes (Shiitake) and Flammulina….
Chaga · 2009 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of ethnopharmacology
Potential anticancer properties of the water extract of Inonotus [corrected] obliquus by induction of apoptosis in melanoma B16-F10 cells.
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Inonotus obliquus (Chaga mushroom), one of the widely known medicinal mushrooms, has been used to treat various cancers in Russia and most of Baltic countries for many centuries..