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Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
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- 53
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Reishi · Lingzhi
Ganoderma lucidum
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- 1,830
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- 60
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- 2026
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Turkey Tail · Yun Zhi
Trametes versicolor
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- 41
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- 2026
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Shiitake · Hua Gu
Lentinula edodes
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- 1,766
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- 60
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- 2026
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Cordyceps · Scarlet Club
Cordyceps militaris
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- 1,635
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- 67
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- 2026
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Cordyceps · Caterpillar Fungus
Ophiocordyceps sinensis
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- 1,576
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- 59
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- 2026
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Almond Mushroom · ABM
Agaricus blazei
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- 1,441
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- 54
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- 2026
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Enoki · Winter Mushroom
Flammulina velutipes
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- 1,403
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- 47
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- 2026
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King Oyster · Eryngii
Pleurotus eryngii
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- 1,278
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- 60
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- 2026
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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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- 2026
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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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- 2026
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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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- 2026
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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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- 2026
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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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Cordyceps · 2023 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · PloS one
The mechanism of action of Ophiocordyceps sinensis mycelia for prevention of acute lung injury based on non-targeted serum metabolomics.
Ophiocordyceps sinensis is a fungus with medicinal value in treating lung diseases, but no study has reported how to prevent acute lung injury using this fungus. The mice were divided into normal, model, positive control, and O..
Oyster Mushroom · 2023 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Fungal biology
Visualizing organelles with recombinant fluorescent proteins in the white-rot fungus Pleurotus ostreatus.
White-rot fungi secrete numerous enzymes involved in lignocellulose degradation. However, the secretory mechanisms or pathways, including protein synthesis, folding, modification, and traffic, have not been well studied..
Lion's Mane · 2022 · English Abstract · Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
[A new sesquiterpene lactone from biological transformation of Hericium erinaceus and Artemisiae Annuae Herba].
This study aimed to investigate the chemical constituents from the biological transformation of Hericium erinaceus and Artemisiae Annuae Herba(HQ biological transformation)..
Zhu Ling · 2022 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Scientific reports
Acetylome analysis of acetylation providing new insight into sclerotial generation in medicinal fungus Polyporus umbellatus.
Sclerotium-forming fungi are ecologically diverse and possess notable pathogenic or medicinal properties. The sclerotial generation mechanism is still elusive though Polyporus umbellatus sclerotia are typical Traditional Chinese Medicine with diuretic and antitumor effects..
Maitake · 2022 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)
Effect of low-intensity magnetic field on the growth and metabolite of Grifola frondosa in submerged fermentation and its possible mechanisms.
This study aimed to investigate the effects of low intensity alternating magnetic field on the submerged fermentation of Grifola frondosa, and its possible mechanism was also explored..
Maitake · 2022 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Frontiers in endocrinology
Grifola frondosa may play an anti-obesity role by affecting intestinal microbiota to increase the production of short-chain fatty acids.
BACKGROUND: Grifola frondosa (G. frondosa) is a fungus with good economic exploitation prospects of food and medicine homologation.
Mesima · 2022 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Aging
Phellinus linteus polysaccharides mediates acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity via activating AMPK/Nrf2 signaling pathways.
Overdose of acetaminophen (APAP) is currently one of the main causes of hepatoxicity and acute liver injury, which is often linked to oxidative stress. Phellinus linteus polysaccharides (Phps) have shown many hepatoprotective effects, however, the mechanism of Phps on APAP-induced acute liver injury has not been….
Reishi · 2022 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Scientific reports
Production Ganoderma lucidum extract nanoparticles by expansion of supercritical fluid solution and evaluation of the antioxidant ability.
Due to the growing human tendency to treat with natural substances, fungi such as Ganoderma lucidum can be a good source to meet this need. Effectiveness, ease of use and a rich source of active ingredients such as ganoderic acids have caused G.
Lion's Mane · 2022 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Biomacromolecules
Smart pH-Sensitive Hydrogel Based on the Pineapple Peel-Oxidized Hydroxyethyl Cellulose and the Hericium erinaceus Residue Carboxymethyl Chitosan for Use in Drug Delivery.
Pineapple and hericium erinaceus (HE) produce a lot of residues in the process of food processing. These processed residues are good potential derivative precursors..
Oyster Mushroom · 2022 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of hazardous materials
Toxicity evaluation of decabromodiphenyl ethane (DBDPE) to Pleurotus ostreatus: Oxidative stress, morphology and transcriptomics.
Decabromodiphenyl ethane (DBDPE), one widely used new brominated flame retardant, was of great concern due to its biotoxicity. The toxic evaluation of DBDPE (1-50 mg/L) to white-rot fungus (Pleurotus ostreatus), including oxidative stress, morphology and transcriptomics was conducted aiming at improving its….
Lion's Mane · 2021 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of food biochemistry
A novel polysaccharide from Hericium erinaceus: Preparation, structural characteristics, thermal stabilities, and antioxidant activities in vitro.
A novel polysaccharide fraction (HEP) from Hericium erinaceus was successively isolated and purified in the present study. We researched its structure and thermal stabilities, and further studied its antioxidant activities in vitro..
Shiitake · 2021 · Evaluation Study · Journal of the science of food and agriculture
Effects of pre-cutting treatments and combination drying with different orders on drying characteristics and physicochemical properties of Lentinula edodes.
BACKGROUND: Combination drying is recognized as an energy-efficient method utilized for dry product processing, and proper order of combination is a critical factor determining the effectiveness of the technique..
Cordyceps · 2021 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Scientific reports
mRNA-seq and miRNA-seq profiling analyses reveal molecular mechanisms regulating induction of fruiting body in Ophiocordyceps sinensis.
Ophiocordyceps sinensis has been a source of valuable materials in traditional Asian medicine for over two thousand years. With recent global warming and overharvest, however, the availability of these wild fungi has decreased dramatically.
Chaga · 2021 · Video Audio Media · Preparative biochemistry & biotechnology
Optimization for the extraction of polyphenols from Inonotus obliquus and its antioxidation activity.
In order to study the extraction process and antioxidative activity of Inonotus obliquus polyphenols (IOP), the optimal extraction process was determined by orthogonal experiment optimization. The clearance rate of DPPH and hydroxyl radicals were used as indicators to evaluate the antioxidant activity of IOP..
Turkey Tail · 2021 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of hazardous materials
Remediation of bentazone contaminated water by Trametes versicolor: Characterization, identification of transformation products, and implementation in a trickle-bed reactor under non-sterile conditions.
Bentazone, an herbicide widely applied in rice and cereal crops, is widespread in the aquatic environment. This study evaluated the capacity of Trametes versicolor to remove bentazone from water.
Cordyceps · 2021 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Translational research: the journal of laboratory and clinical medicine
Substantial involvement of TRPM7 inhibition in the therapeutic effect of Ophiocordyceps sinensis on pulmonary hypertension.
Ophiocordyceps sinensis (OCS), an entomopathogenic fungus, is known to exert antiproliferative and antitissue remodeling effects. Vascular remodeling and vasoconstriction play critical roles in the development of pulmonary hypertension (PH)..
Zhu Ling · 2021 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Scientific reports
Use of transcriptomic profiling to identify candidate genes involved in Polyporus umbellatus sclerotial formation affected by oxalic acid.
Polyporus umbellatus is a precious medicinal fungus. Oxalic acid was observed to affect sclerotial formation and sclerotia possessed more medicinal compounds than mycelia.
Oyster Mushroom · 2026 · Preprint · journal metadata
Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction of Polysaccharides from Pleurotus ostreatus By-Products: Box–Behnken Optimization and Low-Fat Cookies Formulation
Spent mushroom substrate (SMS), the main by-product of mushroom production, is rich in valuable compounds that could be recovered by ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) and exploited as fat-mimetic functional ingredients in food formulations..
Reishi · 2021 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Experimental eye research
PLGA nanoparticles containing Lingzhi extracts rescue corneal epithelial cells from oxidative damage.
Oxidative stress-related ocular surface epithelial damage can be initiated by ambient oxygen, UV radiation, and chemical burns. The oxidative damage to cornea can lead to inflammation and even vision loss..
Reishi · 2021 · Comparative Study · Archiv der Pharmazie
The C-terminally shortened analogs of a hexapeptide derived from Lingzhi hydrolysate with enhanced tyrosinase-inhibitory activity.
Ganoderma lucidum or Lingzhi (Chinese) is a medicinal fungus widely used in traditional medicine as a health supplement. This study was conducted to identify an approach to enhance the anti-tyrosinase activity of a peptide from G.
Snow Fungus · 2020 · Preprint · journal metadata
Intra-specific comparison of mitochondrial genomes reveals host gene fragment exchange via intron mobility in Tremella fuciformis
Abstract Background: Mitochondrial genomic sequences are known to be variable. Comparative analyses of mitochondrial genomes can reveal the nature and extent of their variation.
Cordyceps · 2020 · Preprint · journal metadata
mRNA-seq and miRNA-seq Profiling Analyses Reveal Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Induction of Fruiting Bodies in Ophiocordyceps Sinensis
Ophiocordyceps sinensis has been a source of valuable materials in traditional Asian medicine for over two thousand years. With recent global warming and overharvest, however, the availability of these wild fungi has decreased dramatically.
Cordyceps · 2020 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular cell research
Suppression of urease, which affects nitrogen metabolism and biological efficacy, by Ca2+/calmodulin in Cordyceps militaris.
Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Cordyceps militaris in Biochimica et biophysica acta.
Zhu Ling · 2020 · Preprint · journal metadata
Transcriptomic Profiling Identifies Candidate Genes Involved in Polyporus Umbellatus Sclerotial Formation Affected by Oxalic Acid
Polyporus umbellatus is a precious medicinal fungus. The whole transcriptome of P.
Cordyceps · 2019 · Comment · Annals of translational medicine
Coupled biosynthesis of cordycepin and pentostatin in Cordyceps militaris: implications for fungal biology and medicinal natural products.
Metadata-grounded summary: This comment indexes research on Cordyceps militaris in Annals of translational medicine in 2019. MycoData maps the paper to energy & fatigue based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Cordyceps · 2019 · Comment · Annals of translational medicine
New insights into cordycepin production in Cordyceps militaris and applications.
Metadata-grounded summary: This comment indexes research on Cordyceps militaris in Annals of translational medicine in 2019. MycoData maps the paper to energy & fatigue based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Cordyceps · 2015 · Journal Article · The Journal of Poultry Science
Effect of Cordyceps Militaris Waster Medium on Production Performance, Egg Traits and Egg Yolk Cholesterol of Laying Hens
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Cordyceps militaris in The Journal of Poultry Science in 2015. MycoData maps the paper to energy & fatigue, metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Cordyceps · 2015 · Journal Article · International Journal of Wild Silkmoth and Silk
Growth of Cordyceps militaris on Plant Substrates Supplemented with Pupal Powder of Thai Variety of the Silkworm, Bombyx mori
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Cordyceps militaris in International Journal of Wild Silkmoth and Silk in 2015. MycoData maps the paper to energy & fatigue based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Cordyceps · 2014 · Journal Article · Journal of Insect Biotechnology and Sericology
CO2 anesthesia enhances infection rate of Cordyceps militaris (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) on pupae of the silkworm, Bombyx mori
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Cordyceps militaris in Journal of Insect Biotechnology and Sericology in 2014. MycoData maps the paper to energy & fatigue based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2012 · Journal Article · The Journal of Poultry Science
Evaluation of Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus Ostreatus) as a Biological Growth Promoter on Performance, Humoral Immunity, and Blood Characteristics of Broiler Chicks
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in The Journal of Poultry Science in 2012. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, energy & fatigue based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Cordyceps · 2007 · Journal Article · 化学工学会 研究発表講演要旨集
Optimization of C & N sources for cordycepin production using promising Cordyceps militaris mutant obtained by proton beam irradiation
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Cordyceps militaris in 化学工学会 研究発表講演要旨集 in 2007. MycoData maps the paper to energy & fatigue based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Cordyceps · 2006 · Journal Article · Mycoscience
Molecular cloning and sequence analysis of the β-1,3-glucan synthase catalytic subunit gene from a medicinal fungus, Cordyceps militaris
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Cordyceps militaris in Mycoscience in 2006. MycoData maps the paper to energy & fatigue based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Turkey Tail · 2026 · Journal Article · Applied biochemistry and biotechnology
Immobilization of Trametes versicolor Laccase Enzyme to Cu-silica Aerogel and its Decolorization of Synthetic Dyes.
Laccase from Trametes versicolor was immobilized on a Cu-silica aerogel carrier with a large surface area (370 m²/g). Its catalytic efficacy against various synthetic dyes was thoroughly evaluated..
Turkey Tail · 2026 · Research Article · Biochemistry and biophysics reports
Nutritional, Anti-inflammatory, and in-silico inhibitory Studies of Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd and Flammulina velutipes (Curtis) on HER2 breast cancer protein.
This study evaluated the phytochemical, nutritional, anti-inflammatory, and in-silico anticancer properties of T. versicolor and F.
Yellow Morel · 2026 · Journal Article · Fitoterapia
OHR-LCMS based chemical profiling and dietary effects of morel mushroom Morchella esculenta (L.) Pers. on diet-induced obese zebrafish: Insights from physiological, biochemical, histological and ATR-FTIR spectroscopy.
Obesity is a complex metabolic disease caused by an energy imbalance, characterized by excessive weight gain, adiposity and disturbed lipid metabolism. Though several pharmacological anti-obesity drugs are available, their side effects have promoted interests towards natural alternatives..
Oyster Mushroom · 2026 · Journal Article · World journal of microbiology & biotechnology
Strategic valorization of local agro-wastes for enhanced laccase production by Pleurotus ostreatus: a sustainable enzymatic approach for lignocellulosic degradation.
Lignocellulosic biomass being one of the largest yet most underutilized renewable resources on the earth, is a major global concern. Physical and chemical pretreatment methods for valorizing these resources can be economically non-viable, energy-intensive and environmentally detrimental; thus, laccase pretreatment….
Snow Fungus · 2026 · Journal Article · World journal of microbiology & biotechnology
Tissue cultivation conditions and transcriptome analysis of Tremella fuciformis primordia for industrial production purposes.
Direct acquisition of primordia represents a feasible approach for the industrial production of Tremella fuciformis fruit bodies, with stable tissue culture and multiplication of primordia being crucial steps. In this study, T.
Oyster Mushroom · 2026 · Research Article · Foods (Basel, Switzerland)
Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction of Polysaccharides from Pleurotus ostreatus By-Products: Box-Behnken Optimization and Low-Fat Cookies Formulation.
Spent mushroom substrate (SMS), the main by-product of mushroom production, is rich in valuable compounds that could be recovered by ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) and exploited as fat-mimetic functional ingredients in food formulations..
Oyster Mushroom · 2025 · Research Article · Mycobiology
Digital Analysis of Mycelium Growth and Mycelium Density In Vitro of Pleurotus ostreatus with Submerged Fermentation as Substrate Treatment.
Edible mushroom cultivation often involves sterilizing the substrate, or a similar heat process like pasteurization, to facilitate mycelial colonization. Chemical treatments are an alternative approach that is also employed in some regions..
Almond Mushroom · 2025 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules
Periodate oxidation of polysaccharides from Agaricus blazei edible mushroom and their toxicity in adult zebrafish (Denio rerio).
This study characterizes periodate-oxidized polysaccharides through FTIR, NMR, and thermogravimetric analysis, confirming successful oxidation with degrees ranging from 5.4 % to 36.3 % (theoretical degrees: 10 to 50 %)..
Shiitake · 2025 · Preprint · journal metadata
Physical Intervention Strategy for Postharvest Shiitake Mushrooms Quality Improvement: Partial Water Loss-Induced Delay of Spore Discharge via Energy Metabolism Maintenance
Abstract Spore discharge of postharvest shiitake mushrooms represents a critical turning point in quality deterioration, necessitating the development of effective intervention strategies to delay this process..
Reishi · 2025 · Preprint · journal metadata
Potential Mechanism of Ganoderma lingzhi (lingzhi) in Treating Diabetes Mellitus via Bioinformatics and Network Pharmacology
This study used bioinformatics and network pharmacology to explore Ganoderma lingzhi’s ”multi-component-multi-target-multi-pathway” mechanism in treating diabetes by comparing active components of its fruiting bodies and spore powder.Active components/targets of lingzhi were from TCMSP/CNKI, diabetes-related targets….
Almond Mushroom · 2025 · Preprint · journal metadata
Simulating Equitable Waste System Transitions with ABM and Reinforcement Learning: Insights from Costa Rica
Costa Rica faces persistent disparities in recycling access and outcomes across its urban–rural divide. This study introduces the country’s first national-scale, multi-model framework integrating geospatial simulation, agent-based modeling (ABM), reinforcement learning (RL), and cost analysis to optimize waste….
Reishi · 2024 · Research Article · Veterinary sciences
Effects of Ganoderma lucidum Powder on the Growth Performance, Immune Organ Weights, Cecal Microbiology, Serum Immunoglobulins, and Tibia Minerals of Broiler Chickens.
A total of 640 one-day-old Cobb 500 MV × Cobb 500 FF mixed broilers were randomly assigned to one of four experimental treatments with four replicates per treatment and 40 birds per replicate for 32 days..
Oyster Mushroom · 2024 · Journal Article · Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan
Heterogeneous expression and biochemical characterization of two lipoxygenases from Pleurotus ostreatus
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan in 2024. MycoData maps the paper to energy & fatigue based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Food chemistry: X
RSM optimization of fermentation technology of yellow wine produced from Millets rice (containing Daylily and Agaricus blazei Murr) and analysis of volatile aroma constituents and amino acid contents by GC-MS and HPLC.
The fermentation process was carried out with varied input variables, and all the models showed significant p-values for interaction of variance (<0.05). Millet rice yellow wine with ethanol yield of 15.68%, v/v was produced at an optimized temperature of 32 °C, yeast addition quantity of 9%, and time of 41 days..
King Oyster · 2023 · Journal Article · Talanta
Design of hydroxyl-functionalized nanoporous organic polymer with tunable hydrophilic-hydrophobic surface for solid phase extraction of neonicotinoid insecticides.
As being widely used insecticides, neonicotinoid residues are toxic and harmful to human health and aquatic ecosystems. Thus, the sensitive monitoring of neonicotinoids in water and food samples is highly desirable to reduce their risks to humans..
Maitake · 2020 · Journal Article · Journal of ethnopharmacology
Anti-diabetic effects of Grifola frondosa bioactive compound and its related molecular signaling pathways in palmitate-induced C2C12 cells.
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Grifola frondosa (GF), a high value medicinal mushroom, is popularly consumed as traditional medicines and health foods in China and Japan. It is a herbal medicine traditionally used for treating inflammation, cancer and diabetes..
Shiitake · 2020 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules
Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and renoprotective effects of acidic-hydrolytic polysaccharides by spent mushroom compost (Lentinula edodes) on LPS-induced kidney injury.
Increasing evidences have demonstrated that the reactive oxygen species play important roles in the initiation and progress of LPS-induced kidney injury (KI). The present work investigated the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and renoprotective effects of acidic spent mushroom compost polysaccharides (ASMCP) by….
Oyster Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · Journal of environmental management
Application of Pleurotus ostreatus to efficient removal of selected antidepressants and immunosuppressant.
Disposed pharmaceuticals constitute a significant threat to the environment due to the high consumption of drugs and inefficient treatment of wastewater. In this paper, we first described the efficient removal of a series of antidepressants and immunosuppressant from a cultivation medium carried out by white-rot….