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Cordyceps · 2021 · Review · Frontiers in pharmacology

Applications of Herbal Medicine to Treat Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a common hereditary kidney disease, which is featured by progressively enlarged bilateral fluid-filled cysts. Enlarging cysts destroy the structure of nephrons, ultimately resulting in the loss of renal function..

OncologyMetabolic health

Turkey Tail · 2021 · Preprint · journal metadata

Assessing The Biodegradation of Vulcanised Rubber Particles by Fungi Using Genetic, Molecular and Surface Analysis

Millions of tonnes of tyre waste are discarded annually and are considered one of the most difficult solid wastes to recycle. A sustainable alternative for the treatment of vulcanised rubber is the use of microorganisms that can biotransform polymers and aromatic compounds and then assimilate and mineralise some of….

Turkey Tail · 2021 · Preprint · journal metadata

Biological pretreatment of wheat straw: Effect of fungal culturing on enzymatic hydrolysis of carbohydrate polymers

The aim of the study was comparative analysis of degradation of wheat straw lignin by white-rot fungi and its implications on the efficiency of enzymatic hydrolysis of holocellulose. Cyclocybe cylindracea, Ganoderma resinaceum, Irpex lacteus, Pleurotus ostreatus and Trametes versicolor were the species studied..

Almond Mushroom · 2021 · Editorial · Breastfeeding medicine: the official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine

Breastfeeding Medicine Publication Policy and ABM's Statement Regarding Infant Feeding and Lactation-Related Language and Gender.

Metadata-grounded summary: This editorial indexes research on Agaricus blazei in Breastfeeding medicine: the official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine in 2021. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

Almond Mushroom · 2021 · Published Erratum · Breastfeeding medicine: the official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine

Correction to: ABM Clinical Protocol #35: Supporting Breastfeeding During Maternal or Child Hospitalization, by Bartick et al. Breastfeed Med 2021;16(9):664-674. DOI: 10.1089/bfm.2021.29190.mba.

Metadata-grounded summary: This published erratum indexes research on Agaricus blazei in Breastfeeding medicine: the official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine in 2021. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

Oyster Mushroom · 2021 · Published Erratum · World journal of microbiology & biotechnology

Correction to: Pink oyster mushroom Pleurotus flabellatus mycelium produced by an airlift bioreactor-the evidence of potent in vitro biological activities.

Metadata-grounded summary: This published erratum indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in World journal of microbiology & biotechnology in 2021. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

Metabolic health

OncologyImmune supportMetabolic health

Chaga · 2021 · Preprint · journal metadata

Effect of Anti-cancerous Compounds on Cancer Cells Extracted From Edible Mushrooms: A Review

Mushrooms have been an invaluable ingredient in terms of food and medicine to humanity since time immemorial. Mushrooms have been shown to be possessing properties such as anti-tumor, antiproliferative, antioxidant, immunomodulatory, anti-diabetic..

Cognition & nervesEnergy & fatigue

Almond Mushroom · 2021 · Review · Cognitive neuropsychiatry

Electroconvulsive therapy related autobiographical amnesia: a review and case report.

Introduction: While short-term cognitive impairment following electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is well described and acknowledged, the relationship between ECT and persistent memory impairment, particularly of autobiographical memory, has been controversial..

Turkey Tail · 2021 · Preprint · journal metadata

Enhanced Lignin Biodegradation by Consortium of White rot Fungi: Microbial Synergistic Effects and Product Mapping

Background: As one of the major components in lignocellulosic biomass, lignin has been considered as the most abundant renewable aromatic feedstock in the world. Featuring with mild conditions and diversity, biological degradation of lignin is a promising approach comparing with thermal or catalytic ones..

Turkey Tail · 2021 · Preprint · journal metadata

Evaluation of the Electro-removal Technique of the Treated Wood Using the Accelerated Decaying Fungus Test

Abstract Waste from treated wood can be hazardous to the environment and human health. Therefore, research is needed to investigate what to do with this waste.

Shiitake · 2021 · Case Reports · Atencion primaria

Flagellate dermatitis secondary to intake shiitake mushrooms.

Metadata-grounded summary: This case reports indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Atencion primaria in 2021. MycoData maps the paper to skin & hydration based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

Skin & hydration

Immune supportGut & microbiome

Shiitake · 2021 · Letter · Cutis

Flagellate Shiitake Mushroom Reaction With Histologic Features of Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis.

Metadata-grounded summary: This letter indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Cutis in 2021. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

Almond Mushroom · 2021 · Review · Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society

From theory to practice in pattern-oriented modelling: identifying and using empirical patterns in predictive models.

To robustly predict the effects of disturbance and ecosystem changes on species, it is necessary to produce structurally realistic models with high predictive power and flexibility..

Oyster Mushroom · 2021 · Preprint · journal metadata

Fungi anaesthesia

Electrical activity of fungus Pleurotus ostreatus is characterised by slow (hours) irregular waves of baseline potential drift and fast (minutes) action potential likes spikes of the electrical potential..

Oyster Mushroom · 2021 · Preprint · journal metadata

Fungi Anaesthesia

Cordyceps · 2021 · Preprint · journal metadata

Genetic Evidence Disapproves Coevolution between O.sinensis and Host Insects from Qing-Tibetan Plateau

Abstract Host-parasite coevolution is driven by the selective pressures each partner conferring on the other to merely maintain parity with other evolving species..

Shiitake · 2021 · Case Reports · Dermatitis: contact, atopic, occupational, drug

Lentinan Dermatitis: Time to Rename Shiitake Dermatitis.

Metadata-grounded summary: This case reports indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Dermatitis: contact, atopic, occupational, drug in 2021. MycoData maps the paper to skin & hydration based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

Skin & hydration

Shiitake · 2021 · Preprint · journal metadata

Lessons on fruiting body morphogenesis from genomes and transcriptomes of Agaricomycetes

Fruiting bodies of mushroom-forming fungi (Agaricomycetes) are among the most complex structures produced by fungi. Unlike vegetative hyphae, fruiting bodies grow determinately and follow a genetically encoded developmental program that orchestrates tissue differentiation, growth and sexual sporulation..

Cordyceps · 2021 · Review · International journal of medicinal mushrooms

Medicinal Mushrooms for Prevention and Therapy of Osteoporosis (Review).

Osteoporosis is an important public health challenge. Several medicinal mushrooms are able to improve bone stability by influencing different steps of bone formation, mineralization, or resorption..

Almond Mushroom · 2021 · Review · Microbiology insights

Meningococcal Disease Burden in India: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

OBJECTIVE: To perform systematic review and meta-analysis of meningococcal disease burden in India. METHODS: We searched publications on meningococcal disease in India between 1996 and 2020 using PubMed and Google Scholar..

Almond Mushroom · 2021 · Preprint · journal metadata

Overview of Agaricus Subrufescens Strains used in the Last 15 Years in Brazil and other Countries and Current Potential Materials for the Future

Abstract The mushroom Agaricus subrufescens has been synonymous with Agaricus blazei and Agaricus brasiliensis during the last decades and there has been much discussion with regards to the origin, distribution, and nomenclature of this mushroom..

Almond Mushroom · 2021 · Editorial · Breastfeeding medicine: the official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine

President's Corner: Introduction to ABM's Statement on Considerations for COVID-19 Vaccination in Lactation.

Metadata-grounded summary: This editorial indexes research on Agaricus blazei in Breastfeeding medicine: the official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine in 2021. MycoData maps the paper to respiratory based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

Respiratory

Cordyceps · 2021 · Review · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Secondary Metabolites of Purpureocilliumlilacinum.

Fungi can synthesize a wealth of secondary metabolites, which are widely used in the exploration of lead compounds of pharmaceutical or agricultural importance. Beauveria, Metarhizium, and Cordyceps are the most extensively studied fungi in which a large number of biologically active metabolites have been identified..

Oncology

Shiitake · 2021 · Review · Journal of clinical and translational research

The effects of twenty-four nutrients and phytonutrients on immune system function and inflammation: A narrative review.

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Recently, optimal immune function has become a primary focus of worldwide attention not only in the prevention of chronic disease but also as one strategy to reduce the severity of acute illness..

OncologyImmune support

Immune supportCognition & nervesEnergy & fatigue

Lion's Mane · 2021 · Review · Journal of clinical and translational research

The effects of twenty-one nutrients and phytonutrients on cognitive function: A narrative review.

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Brain health is becoming more important to the average person as the number of people with cognitive impairments, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), is rising significantly..

OncologyImmune supportCognition & nervesSkin & hydration

Cordyceps · 2021 · Review · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

The Role of Autophagy in Anti-Cancer and Health Promoting Effects of Cordycepin.

Cordycepin is an adenosine derivative isolated from Cordyceps sinensis, which has been used as an herbal complementary and alternative medicine with various biological activities..

Metabolic healthGut & microbiomeLiver support

King Oyster · 2020 · Research Article · Nutrients

Anti-Obesity Effect of DKB-117 through the Inhibition of Pancreatic Lipase and α-Amylase Activity.

This study sought to evaluate the effects of Phaseolus multiflorus var. albus Bailey extract (PM extract) and Pleurotus eryngii var.

Cordyceps · 2020 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms

Antioxidant Activities of Selected Medicinal Mushroom Submerged Cultivated Mycelia.

Medicinal mushrooms fruiting bodies have been used as food or medicine for years but cultured mycelium is faster to grow and costs less. This research studied the antioxidant activities of three species (five strains) of medicinal mushroom mycelia (Cordyceps militaris, Ganoderma tsugae I and II, Trametes versicolor I….

King Oyster · 2020 · Journal Article · Plant disease

Bacterial Brown Pit, a New Disease of Edible Mushrooms Caused by Mycetocola sp.

From September to December 2018, commercial button mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) farms in central Iran were surveyed to monitor the causal agent(s) of browning and blotch symptoms on mushroom caps..

Cordyceps · 2020 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms

Comparing the Cosmetic Effects of Liquid-Fermented Culture of Some Medicinal Mushrooms Including Antioxidant, Moisturizing, and Whitening Activities.

There have been few studies on the cosmetic efficacy of Coprinus comatus, Cordyceps militaris, and Pleurotus geesteranus. This article aims to compare the cosmetic effects of the mycelium, fermentation broth, and mycelium and fermentation broth mixture of liquid-fermented C.

Skin & hydration

Cordyceps · 2020 · Journal Article · Chinese journal of natural medicines

Cordycepin inhibits pancreatic cancer cell growth in vitro and in vivo via targeting FGFR2 and blocking ERK signaling.

Cordycepin (3'-deoxyadenosine) from Cordyceps militaris has been reported to have anti-tumor effects. However, the molecular target and mechanism underlying cordycepin impeding pancreatic cancer cell growth in vitro and in vivo remain vague..

Oncology

Cordyceps · 2020 · Research Article · Nanotechnology, science and applications

Cordycepin Nanoencapsulated in Poly(Lactic-Co-Glycolic Acid) Exhibits Better Cytotoxicity and Lower Hemotoxicity Than Free Drug.

PURPOSE: Cordycepin, a natural product isolated from the fungus Cordyceps militaris, is a potential candidate for breast cancer therapy. However, due to its structural similarity with adenosine, cordycepin is rapidly metabolized into an inactive form in the body, hindering its development as a therapeutic agent..

OncologyLiver support

Metabolic healthGut & microbiome

Shiitake · 2020 · Journal Article · Lebensmittel-Wissenschaft + [i.e. und] Technologie. Food science + technology. Science + technologie alimentaire

Correlations between the phenolic and fibre composition of mushrooms and the glycaemic and textural characteristics of mushroom enriched extruded products

In this study, semolina extruded snack products were supplemented with white button mushroom (Agaricus bisporus), shiitake (Lentinula edodes) and porcini mushrooms (Boletus edulis)..

Cognition & nervesEnergy & fatigueMetabolic health

Cordyceps · 2020 · Journal Article · BioMed research international

Effects of Cultured Cordycep militaris on Sexual Performance and Erectile Function in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Male Rats.

Cordyceps militaris (CM), a valuable edible and medicinal fungus, has been used as traditional medicine to treat health conditions, as well as hyposexuality in Asian societies for over a century. Due to the high demand, several artificial cultivation methods have been developed for their biological activities..

Immune supportMetabolic health

King Oyster · 2020 · Research Article · Animals: an open access journal from MDPI

Evaluation of Waste Mushroom Compost as a Feed Supplement and Its Effects on the Fat Metabolism and Antioxidant Capacity of Broilers.

Pennisetum purpureum Schum No. 2 waste mushroom compost (PWMC) is the main byproduct when cultivating Pleurotus eryngii.

OncologyImmune supportMetabolic healthGut & microbiome

King Oyster · 2020 · Research Article · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Genoprotective Properties and Metabolites of β-Glucan-Rich Edible Mushrooms Following Their In Vitro Fermentation by Human Faecal Microbiota.

A variety of bioactive compounds, constituents of edible mushrooms, in particular β-glucans, i.e., a group of β-d-glucose polysaccharides abundant in the fungal cell walls, have been linked to immunomodulating, anticancer and prebiotic activities..

King Oyster · 2020 · Research Article · Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)

Influence of Humidity on the Acoustic Properties of Mushroom Mycelium Films Used as Sensitive Layers for Acoustic Humidity Sensors.

The influence of humidity on the density, shear elastic module, viscosity, and thickness of the mushroom Pleurotus eryngii and Ganoderma lucidum mycelium films was studied..

Cordyceps · 2020 · Research Article · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)

Interplay between Fungal Infection and Bacterial Associates in the Wax Moth Galleria mellonella under Different Temperature Conditions.

Various insect bacterial associates are involved in pathogeneses caused by entomopathogenic fungi. The outcome of infection (fungal growth or decomposition) may depend on environmental factors such as temperature..

OncologyImmune support

King Oyster · 2020 · Journal Article · Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

Iron Or Zinc Bioaccumulated In Mycelial Biomass Of Edible Basidiomycetes.

Iron and zinc bioaccumulation in mycelial biomass of different medicinal basidiomycetes was evaluated in order to produce metal-enriched mycelial biomass as an alternative functional food from non-animal sources and based on biotechnology processes..

King Oyster · 2020 · Journal Article · Food & function

Optimization of ergosterol extraction from Pleurotus mushrooms using response surface methodology.

In this study, heat-assisted extraction (HAE) was used to maximize ergosterol extraction from Pleurotus ostreatus (PO) and Pleurotus eryngii (PE) using response surface methodology (RSM)..

King Oyster · 2020 · Journal Article · Animal feed science and technology

Prospects and feasibility of fungal pretreatment of agricultural biomass for ruminant feeding

In recent years, the use of white-rot fungi as a pretreatment method to improve the nutritive value of agricultural biomass as ruminant feed, has received a substantial attention. However, there are several issues that need to be addressed for a successful application of this method..

Cordyceps · 2020 · Journal Article · Mitochondrion

Revealing mitogenome-wide DNA methylation and RNA editing of three Ascomycotina fungi using SMRT sequencing.

Beauveria bassiana, Cordyceps militaris and Ophiocordyceps sinensis (Ascomycotina) are traditional Chinese medicines. Here, mitogenomes of these three Ascomycotina fungi were sequenced and de-novo assembled using single-molecule real-time sequencing..

Energy & fatigue

King Oyster · 2020 · Journal Article · Enzyme and microbial technology

Saturation mutagenesis to improve the degradation of azo dyes by versatile peroxidase and application in form of VP-coated yeast cell walls.

Azo dyes are toxic and carcinogenic synthetic pigments that accumulate as pollutants in aquatic bodies near textile factories. The pigments are structurally diverse, and bioremediation is mostly limited to single dye compounds or related groups..

Shiitake · 2020 · Research Article · Vaccines

Seaweed-Based Products and Mushroom β-Glucan as Tomato Plant Immunological Inducers.

The effects of the abiotic inducers β-glucan, extracted from Shiitake (Lentinula edodes), BFIICaB® (Kappaphycus alvarezii) and BKPSGII® (K. alvarezii X Sargassum sp.) on tomato plants infected with Fusarium oxysporum f.

Turkey Tail · 2019 · Research Article · Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

Acrylamide Content of Experimental Flatbreads Prepared from Potato, Quinoa, and Wheat Flours with Added Fruit and Vegetable Peels and Mushroom Powders.

Flatbreads are a major food consumed worldwide. To mitigate an undesirable safety aspect of flatbreads that might be associated with the potentially-toxic compound acrylamide, we recently developed recipes using a variety of grains that resulted in the production of low-acrylamide flatbreads..

Immune supportMetabolic health

King Oyster · 2019 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules

Analyses of active antioxidant polysaccharides from four edible mushrooms.

Four water-soluble polysaccharides were extracted from Pleurotus eryngii, Flammulina velutipes, Pleurotus ostreatus and white Hypsizygus marmoreus. Using anion exchange and gel permeation chromatography, a neutral and an acidic fraction were purified from each water-soluble polysaccharide..

Maitake · 2019 · Journal Article · Journal of bioscience and bioengineering

Anti-osteoporotic effects of syringic acid and vanilic acid in the extracts of waste beds after mushroom cultivation.

In recent years, the number of patients with osteoporosis has increased as population grows older. Therefore, the chemoprevention of osteoporosis by better nutrition is important.

OncologyEnergy & fatigue

King Oyster · 2019 · Journal Article · Lebensmittel-Wissenschaft + [i.e. und] Technologie. Food science + technology. Science + technologie alimentaire

Combination of LF-NMR and BP-ANN to monitor water states of typical fruits and vegetables during microwave vacuum drying

To set up a rapid real-time nondestructive detection of moisture content, this paper reported the results of a combination of LF-NMR and BP-ANN to monitor the relationship between drying parameters and state of water under different microwave vacuum drying conditions..

Energy & fatigue