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OBJECTIVE: To address the physician workforce challenges in Thailand using Agent-Based Modeling (ABM). Physician planning and allocating have been modeled with the life cycle framework starting from medical school intakes, residency training, and career retirement..

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Research Article · Frontiers in veterinary science

Plant-Derived Compounds as a Tool for the Control of Gastrointestinal Nematodes: Modulation of Abamectin Pharmacological Action by Carvone.

The combination of synthetic anthelmintics and bioactive phytochemicals may be a pharmacological tool for improving nematode control in livestock. Carvone (R-CNE) has shown in vitro activity against gastrointestinal nematodes; however, the anthelmintic effect of bioactive phytochemicals either alone or combined with….

Gut & microbiome

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

Quantification of Mushroom-Derived Soluble β-1,6-Glucan Using the Function-Modified Recombinant β-1,6-Glucanase.

Mushroom is one of the major sources of β-glucan used in medical applications and traditional therapies. Thus, structure analysis and quantification of β-glucan content is crucial to evaluate medicinal mushrooms.

OncologyImmune support

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Shiitake · 2020 · Journal Article · Forensic science international

Quantitative analysis of the Tricholoma ustale-derived toxin, ustalic acid, in mushroom and food samples by LC-MS/MS.

Tricholoma ustale, a poisonous member of the Tricholomataceae family, causes gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea and vomiting. In Japan, 86 cases (affecting a total of 347 patients) of poisoning with Tricholoma ustale have been reported between 1989 and 2010..

Gut & microbiome

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Research Article · Clinical psychological science: a journal of the Association for Psychological Science

Randomized Controlled Trial Testing Mobile-Based Attention-Bias Modification for Posttraumatic Stress Using Personalized Word Stimuli.

Although behavioral therapies are effective for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), access for patients is limited. Attention-bias modification (ABM), a cognitive-training intervention designed to reduce attention bias for threat, can be broadly disseminated using technology..

Cognition & nervesLiver support

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · Frontiers in human neuroscience

Relationship Between Attention Bias and Psychological Index in Individuals With Chronic Low Back Pain: A Preliminary Event-Related Potential Study.

Introduction: Attention bias towards pain-related information exists in patients with chronic pain, and recently, attention bias modification (ABM) training has been administered to patients with chronic pain..

Cognition & nerves

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · RSC advances

Removal of abamectin and conventional pollutants in vertical flow constructed wetlands with Fe-modified biochar.

To improve the ability of constructed wetlands to remove abamectin (ABM) and nutrients, the influence of four different substrates on constructed wetlands was studied..

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · Nature medicine

Revealing COVID-19 transmission in Australia by SARS-CoV-2 genome sequencing and agent-based modeling.

In January 2020, a novel betacoronavirus (family Coronaviridae), named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was identified as the etiological agent of a cluster of pneumonia cases occurring in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China1,2..

Cognition & nervesRespiratory

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · Internet interventions

Seeking neutral: A VR-based person-identity-matching task for attentional bias modification - A randomised controlled experiment.

BACKGROUND: Attentional bias modification (ABM) aims to reduce anxiety by attenuating bias towards threatening information. The current study incorporated virtual reality (VR) technology and 3-dimensional stimuli with a person-identity-matching (PIM) task to evaluate the effects of a VR-based ABM training on….

Cognition & nerves

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · Scientific reports

Segregation dynamics with reinforcement learning and agent based modeling.

Societies are complex. Properties of social systems can be explained by the interplay and weaving of individual actions.

Cognition & nerves

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · International journal of psychophysiology: official journal of the International Organization of Psychophysiology

Single session positive attention bias modification training enhances reward-related electrocortical responses in females.

Positive affect is linked to greater mental and physiological well-being. Conversely, negative affect is linked to depressive symptoms such as anhedonia.

Cognition & nerves

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Research Article · Informatics in medicine unlocked

Spatio-temporal simulation of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak using the agent-based modeling approach (case study: Urmia, Iran).

The ongoing outbreak of the COVID-19 as the current global concern threatens lives of many people around the world. COVID-19 is highly contagious so that it has infected more than 1,848,439 people until April 14, 2020 and killed more than 117,217 people..

Respiratory

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · The Journal of international medical research

Survival analysis of afatinib versus erlotinib for individuals with advanced del19 lung adenocarcinoma with asymptomatic brain metastasis after pemetrexed-cisplatin chemotherapy: a retrospective study.

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate survival following afatinib (AF) and erlotinib (ER) treatment in advanced del19 lung adenocarcinoma (AD19LA) with asymptomatic brain metastasis (ABM) after pemetrexed-cisplatin chemotherapy (PCC)..

OncologyCognition & nervesRespiratory

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Shiitake · 2020 · Journal Article · Journal of oleo science

Synergistic Effects of Food Ingredients and Vegetable Oils on Thermal Isomerization of Lycopene.

Recent investigations have demonstrated that some food ingredients and vegetable oils, such as onion, garlic, and sesame oil, enhanced thermal Z-isomerization of (all-E)-lycopene in tomatoes. However, the synergistic effects of these ingredients and oils have not yet been investigated..

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · Psychiatry research

The clinical relevance of dose titration in electroconvulsive therapy: A systematic review of the literature.

Electroconvulsive therapy is a highly effective treatment of several psychiatric disorders. The debate regarding which charge dosing method offers the most favorable risk-benefit ratio remains..

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · PloS one

The dynamics of food shopping behavior: Exploring travel patterns in low-income Detroit neighborhoods experiencing extreme disinvestment using agent-based modeling.

Only a handful of studies have leveraged agent-based models (ABMs) to examine public health outcomes and policy interventions associated with uneven urban food environments..

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Research Article · Iranian journal of psychiatry

The Effectiveness of Attention Bias Modification with and without Trans Cranial Direct Current Stimulation in Chronic Low Back Pain.

Objective: The present study aimed to compare the effect of ABM (attention bias modification) with and without tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation) on attention bias, pain intensity, and disability due to pain and pain-related psychological consequences, such as depression, anxiety, and stress..

Cognition & nerves

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · Cognition & emotion

The effectiveness of touchscreen-based attentional bias modification to thin body stimuli on state rumination.

Ruminative thinking is considered a vulnerability factor for eating disorder symptomatology. Research suggests that attentional bias to body shape stimuli may serve to underpin this maladaptive form of emotion regulation..

Cognition & nerves

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · Molecular imaging and biology

The Effects of an Albumin Binding Moiety on the Targeting and Pharmacokinetics of an Integrin αvβ6-Selective Peptide Labeled with Aluminum [18F]Fluoride.

PURPOSE: The αvβ6-BP peptide selectively targets the integrin αvβ6, a cell surface receptor recognized as a prognostic indicator for several challenging malignancies..

Oncology

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · International journal of molecular sciences

The Penta-EF-Hand ALG-2 Protein Interacts with the Cytosolic Domain of the SOCE Regulator SARAF and Interferes with Ubiquitination.

ALG-2 is a penta-EF-hand Ca2+-binding protein and interacts with a variety of proteins in mammalian cells. In order to find new ALG-2-binding partners, we searched a human protein database and retrieved sequences containing the previously identified ALG-2-binding motif type 2 (ABM-2)..

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · Ergonomics

The perils of perfect performance; considering the effects of introducing autonomous vehicles on rates of car vs cyclist conflict.

How humans will adapt and respond to the introduction of autonomous vehicles (AVs) is uncertain. This study used an agent-based model to explore how AVs, human-operated vehicles, and cyclists might interact based on the introduction of flawlessly performing AVs..

Energy & fatigue

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · Parasites & vectors

Understanding transmission and control of the pork tapeworm with CystiAgent: a spatially explicit agent-based model.

BACKGROUND: The pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, is a serious public health problem in rural low-resource areas of Latin America, Africa and Asia, where the associated conditions of nuerocysticercosis (NCC) and porcine cysticercosis cause substantial health and economic harms..

Energy & fatigue

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Shiitake · 2020 · Journal Article · Food & function

Wheat-derived arabinoxylans reduced M2-macrophage functional activity, but enhanced monocyte-recruitment capacity.

The immunomodulatory properties of non-digestible polysaccharides (NDPs) have been recognized in in vitro and in vivo studies. The latter mostly demonstrated altered frequencies and inflammatory status of immune cells as clinical parameters..

Immune supportGut & microbiome

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Shiitake · 2019 · Journal Article · Scientific reports

Adsorption characteristics of Pb(II) using biochar derived from spent mushroom substrate.

As a multifunctional material, biochar is considered a potential adsorbent for removing heavy metals from wastewater. Most biochars with high adsorption capacities have been modified, but this modification is uneconomical, and modifying biochar may cause secondary pollution..

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Cordyceps · 2019 · Journal Article · Mycoscience

Differential gene expression and associated metabolite accumulation in fungus Ophiocordyceps xuefengensis cultivated under breathable and airtight conditions

Ophiocordyceps xuefengensis is a kind of caterpillar fungus and used as ethnopharmacological invigorant in China. A transcriptomic approach was applied to reveal the differential gene expression of O..

Metabolic health

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Shiitake · 2019 · Journal Article · Food & function

Lentinan administration relieves gut barrier dysfunction induced by rotavirus in a weaned piglet model.

Rotavirus (RV) is a pathogen that induces severe diarrhea in infants and young animals. Shiitake mushroom is a traditional food, which can improve physiological function, including gut health.

OncologyGut & microbiomeRespiratory

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Almond Mushroom · 2019 · Research Article · Frontiers in psychology

Linear Ballistic Accumulator Modeling of Attentional Bias Modification Revealed Disturbed Evidence Accumulation of Negative Information by Explicit Instruction.

In recent years, several attentional bias modification (ABM) studies have been conducted. Previous studies have suggested that explicit instruction (i.e., informing participants of the contingency of stimuli) enhances the effect of ABM.

Cognition & nervesEnergy & fatigue

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Almond Mushroom · 2019 · Journal Article · Frontiers in physiology

Multiscale Coupling of an Agent-Based Model of Tissue Fibrosis and a Logic-Based Model of Intracellular Signaling.

Wound healing and fibrosis following myocardial infarction (MI) is a dynamic process involving many cell types, extracellular matrix (ECM), and inflammatory cues. As both incidence and survival rates for MI increase, management of post-MI recovery and associated complications are an increasingly important focus..

Immune supportSkin & hydration

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Almond Mushroom · 2019 · Journal Article · Clinical psychological science: a journal of the Association for Psychological Science

Pinpointing mechanisms of a mechanistic treatment: Dissociable roles for overt and covert attentional processes in acute and long-term outcomes following Attention Bias Modification.

Biased patterns of attention towards threat are implicated as key mechanisms in anxiety which can be modified through automated intervention (Attention Bias Modification; ABM)..

Cognition & nerves

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Shiitake · 2019 · Journal Article · Food technology and biotechnology

Production of Different Mushroom Protein Hydrolysates as Potential Flavourings in Chicken Soup Using Stem Bromelain Hydrolysis.

The pleasant taste of edible mushrooms, which is attributed to their high protein content, makes them an attractive source for the production of protein hydrolysates with good taste properties..

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Almond Mushroom · 2019 · Journal Article · Social cognitive and affective neuroscience

The altered early components and the decisive later process underlying attention bias modification in social anxiety: evidence from event-related potentials.

Attention bias modification (ABM) is a potential intervention in relieving social anxiety symptoms, while its underlying neural mechanisms are not yet understood. The current study included 63 college students with social anxiety..

Cognition & nerves

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King Oyster · 2019 · Research Article · Nutrients

The Effect of Mushroom Extracts on Human Platelet and Blood Coagulation: In vitro Screening of Eight Edible Species.

Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading global cause of mortality indicating the need to identify all possible factors reducing primary and secondary risk. This study screened the in vitro antiplatelet and anticoagulant activities of hot water extracts of eight edible mushroom species (Agaricus bisporus,….

OncologyImmune support

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Almond Mushroom · 2019 · Research Article · Applied sciences (Basel, Switzerland)

Towards a Physiological Scale of Vocal Fold Agent-Based Models of Surgical Injury and Repair: Sensitivity Analysis, Calibration and Verification.

Agent based models (ABM) were developed to numerically simulate the biological response to surgical vocal fold injury and repair at the physiological level. This study aimed to improve the representation of existing ABM through a combination of empirical and computational experiments..

Immune supportEnergy & fatigueSkin & hydration

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Shiitake · 2018 · Journal Article · Environmental science and pollution research international

Different residue behaviors of four pesticides in mushroom using two different application methods.

Pesticide residue in mushrooms is less known. In this study, the risks of beta-cypermethrin, pyriproxyfen, avermectin, and diflubenzuron in oyster and shiitake mushrooms were evaluated using two different treatments: substrate mixture and surface spraying..

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Chaga · 2018 · Research Article · GeroScience

Lowbush cranberry acts through DAF-16/FOXO signaling to promote increased lifespan and axon branching in aging posterior touch receptor neurons.

Medicinal berries are appreciated for their health benefits, in traditional ecological knowledge and nutrition science. Determining the cellular mechanisms underlying the effects of berry supplementation may contribute to our understanding of aging..

Cognition & nerves

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King Oyster · 2018 · Research Article · Mitochondrial DNA. Part B, Resources

The complete mitochondrial genome of the Basidiomycete fungus Pleurotus cornucopiae (Paulet) Rolland.

Pleurotus cornucopiae is a commercial edible and medicinal fungus. Herein, we determined and analyzed its complete mitochondrial genome.

Energy & fatigue

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King Oyster · 2018 · Journal Article · Journal of agricultural and food chemistry

Toward an Increased Functionality in Oyster ( Pleurotus) Mushrooms Produced on Grape Marc or Olive Mill Wastes Serving as Sources of Bioactive Compounds.

Pleurotus ostreatus, P. eryngii, and P.

Energy & fatigue

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King Oyster · 2017 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms

Self-Heating Pasteurization of Substrates for Culinary-Medicinal Mushrooms Cultivation in Mexico.

The aim of this study was to evaluate a self-heating pasteurization technique in preparing substrates for mushroom production. Seven species were used: Agrocybe aegerita, Auricularia fuscosuccinea, Pleurotus djamor, P.

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Shiitake · 2016 · Journal Article · Environmental science & technology

Arsenic, Lead, and Cadmium in U.S. Mushrooms and Substrate in Relation to Dietary Exposure.

Wild mushrooms can absorb high quantities of metal(loid)s, yet the concentration, speciation, and localization of As, Pb, and Cd in cultivated mushrooms, particularly in the United States, are unresolved..

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Shiitake · 2016 · Journal Article · Scientific reports

Direct accumulation pathway of radioactive cesium to fruit-bodies of edible mushroom from contaminated wood logs.

This paper presents the accumulation process of radioactive Cs in edible mushrooms. We here first report the direct accumulation pathway of radioactive Cs from contaminated wood logs to the fruit-bodies of shiitake mushrooms through the basal portion of the stipe..

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Nameko · 2016 · Journal Article · Lebensmittel-Wissenschaft + [i.e. und] Technologie. Food science + technology. Science + technologie alimentaire

In vitro fermentation and prebiotic potential of selected extracts from seaweeds and mushrooms

Extracts with prebiotic activity or bioactive compounds from natural sources such as seaweeds or mushrooms, combining a broad spectrum of biological properties, may offer great potential for their use as functional ingredients enabling intestinal microbiota modulation..

Gut & microbiome

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Chaga · 2016 · Research Article · Frontiers in aging neuroscience

Mechanosensory Neuron Aging: Differential Trajectories with Lifespan-Extending Alaskan Berry and Fungal Treatments in Caenorhabditis elegans.

Many nutritional interventions that increase lifespan are also proposed to postpone age-related declines in motor and cognitive function. Potential sources of anti-aging compounds are the plants and fungi that have adapted to extreme environments..

Cognition & nervesSkin & hydration

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King Oyster · 2016 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms

Taxonomic Identity, Geographic Distribution, and Commercial Exploitation of the Culinary-Medicinal Mushroom Pleurotus nebrodensis (Basidiomycetes).

An updated overview of the outcome of studies conducted on the culinary-medicinal mushroom Pleurotus nebrodensis is presented by placing emphasis on the clarification of the taxonomic identity of P..

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Shiitake · 2015 · Clinical Trial · Nutrition and cancer

Antioxidant and Anticoagulant Status Were Improved by Personalized Dietary Intervention Based on Biochemical and Clinical Parameters in Cancer Patients.

We investigated whether personalized dietary intervention could improve clinical measurements such as immune cell-mediated cytotoxicity, serum albumin, derivatives of reactive oxygen metabolites (D-ROMS), D-dimer, and fibrinogen..

OncologyImmune supportEnergy & fatigueMetabolic health

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Nameko · 2015 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · International journal of biological macromolecules

Effects of Pholiota nameko polysaccharide on NF-κB pathway of murine bone marrow-derived dendritic cells.

This study investigated the effect of a polysaccharide purified from Pholiota nameko (PNPS-1) on the NF-κB signaling pathway of murine bone marrow-derived dendritic cells (BMDCs) and relevant mechanisms. The results showed that PNPS-1 could decrease the expression of maturation markers CD40 and CD80 on BMDCs..

Immune support

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Lion's Mane · 2015 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Food chemistry

Isolation and identification of aromatic compounds in Lion's Mane Mushroom and their anticancer activities.

Lion's Mane Mushroom (Hericium erinaceum) is a traditional edible mushroom widely used in culinary applications and as an herbal medicine in East Asian countries..

OncologyCognition & nerves

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Nameko · 2015 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · International journal of biological macromolecules

Recognization of receptors on bone marrow-derived dendritic cells bound with Pholiota nameko polysaccharides.

Three major active polysaccharides isolated from Pholiota nameko (PNPS), including PNPS-1, PNPS-2 and PNPS-3, had been proved to inhibit the maturation of the murine bone marrow-derived dendritic cells (BMDCs)..

Immune support

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King Oyster · 2015 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Carbohydrate polymers

Structure characterization and antitumor activity of a polysaccharide from the alkaline extract of king oyster mushroom.

A water-soluble polysaccharide, designated as KOMAP, was isolated and purified from the alkaline extract of king oyster mushroom, which was composed of glucose (Glc), mannose (Man) and arabinose (Ara) in a molar ratio of 6.2:2.1:2.0. It had an average molecular weight of 2.1×10(4)Da..

OncologyImmune supportMetabolic health

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Nameko · 2014 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · International journal of biological macromolecules

Antihyperlipidemic and hepatoprotective activities of mycelia zinc polysaccharide from Pholiota nameko SW-02.

The objective of this study was to set up the mice hyperlipidemic model to observe the pharmacological effects of mycelia zinc polysaccharide (MZPS) of Pholiota nameko SW-02 on lipid metabolism and oxidative stress. IR spectrum of MZPS showed typical structure of fungi polysaccharides..

Immune supportMetabolic healthLiver support

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Nameko · 2014 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · International journal of biological macromolecules

Effects of polysaccharides from Pholiota nameko on maturation of murine bone marrow-derived dendritic cells.

This paper studied some structure characters of the Pholiota nameko polysaccharides (PNPS-1), including morphology under SEM and AFM, also the effects of PNPS-1 on the maturation of bone marrow dendritic cells (BMDCs) via concrete changes both inside and outside BMDCs..

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