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Shiitake · 2023 · Journal Article · The Journal of nutritional biochemistry

Transcriptomics of natural and synthetic vitamin D in human hepatocyte lipotoxicity.

Vitamin D (VD) has been used to prevent nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a condition of lipotoxicity associated with a defective metabolism and function of this vitamin. Different forms of VD are available and can be used for this scope, but their effects on liver cell lipotoxicity remain unexplored..

Cordyceps · 2023 · Research Article · MycoKeys

Two new species of Samsoniella (Cordycipitaceae, Hypocreales) from the Mayao River Valley, Guizhou, China.

Samsoniella species have been often found in the forest habitat and rarely found in special karst eco-environments, such as Tiankeng, valleys and caves. In this research, eleven cordyceps specimens were collected from Mayao River Valley..

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Almond Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · Vaccine

Using neural networks to calibrate agent based models enables improved regional evidence for vaccine strategy and policy.

Distribution and administration strategy are critical to successful population immunization efforts. Agent-based modeling (ABM) can reflect the complexity of real-world populations and can experimentally evaluate vaccine strategy and policy..

Oyster Mushroom · 2023 · Journal Article · Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

Vitamin D Content in Commonly Consumed Mushrooms in Thailand and Its True Retention after Household Cooking.

This study investigated the vitamin D level of nine species of cultivated mushrooms and three species of wild mushrooms commonly consumed in Thailand and the effect of cooking on their vitamin D content..

Niu-Chang-Chih · 2022 · Research Article · International journal of molecular sciences

4-Acetylantroquinonol B Suppresses Prostate Cancer Growth and Angiogenesis via a VEGF/PI3K/ERK/mTOR-Dependent Signaling Pathway in Subcutaneous Xenograft and In Vivo Angiogenesis Models.

Prostate cancer is a major cause of cancer-related mortality in men in developed countries. The compound, 4-acetylantroquinonol B (4AAQB), is isolated from Antrodia cinnamomea (commonly known as Niu-Chang-Chih), which has been shown to inhibit cancer growth..

Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · PLoS computational biology

A computational modeling approach for predicting multicell spheroid patterns based on signaling-induced differential adhesion.

Physiological and pathological processes including embryogenesis and tumorigenesis rely on the ability of individual cells to work collectively to form multicell patterns. In these heterogeneous multicell systems, cell-cell signaling induces differential adhesion between cells that leads to tissue-level patterning..

Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · iScience

A global method for fast simulations of molecular dynamics in multiscale agent-based models of biological tissues.

Agent-based models (ABMs) are a natural platform for capturing the multiple time and spatial scales in biological processes. However, these models are computationally expensive, especially when including molecular-level effects..

Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Microorganisms

A New Strain of Lecanicillium uredinophilum Isolated from Tibetan Plateau and Its Insecticidal Activity.

A new strain QHLA of Lecanicillium uredinophilum was isolated from a Chinese caterpillar fungus complex and its optimum growth temperature and fermentation conditions were studied..

Metabolic health

Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · BioMed research international

A Novel Protein Elicitor (PELL1) Extracted from Lecanicillium lecanii Induced Resistance against Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in Gossypium hirsutum L.

Protein elicitors play a key role in signaling or displaying plant defense mechanism and emerging as vital tools for biocontrol of insects. This study was aimed at the characterization of the novel protein elicitor isolated from entomopathogenic fungi Lecanicillium lecanii (V3) strain and its activity against….

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

A quantitative method for polysaccharides based on endo-enzymatic released specific oligosaccharides: A case of Lentinus edodes.

Polysaccharides exhibit multiple pharmacological activities, which are closely related to their structural characteristics. Therefore, quantitative quality control of polysaccharides based on chemical properties is of importance for their applications..

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Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · The European physical journal. Special topics

A study on fractional HBV model through singular and non-singular derivatives.

The current study's aim is to evaluate the dynamics of a Hepatitis B virus (HBV) model with the class of asymptomatic carriers using two different numerical algorithms and various values of the fractional-order parameter..

Liver supportRespiratory

Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · Breastfeeding medicine: the official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine

Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Clinical Protocol #2: Guidelines for Birth Hospitalization Discharge of Breastfeeding Dyads, Revised 2022.

A central goal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine is the development of clinical protocols for managing common medical problems that may impact breastfeeding success..

Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · Breastfeeding medicine: the official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine

Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Clinical Protocol #36: The Mastitis Spectrum, Revised 2022.

A central goal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine is the development of clinical protocols for managing common medical problems that may impact breastfeeding success..

Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · Breastfeeding medicine: the official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine

Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Position Statement: Breastfeeding As a Basic Human Right.

A central goal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine is the development of clinical protocols for managing common medical problems that may impact breastfeeding success..

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)

Acremonium terricola Culture's Dose-Response Effects on Lactational Performance, Antioxidant Capacity, and Ruminal Characteristics in Holstein Dairy Cows.

Acremonium terricola culture (ATC) has similar bioactive constituents to Cordyceps and is known for its nutrient and pharmacological value, indicating the potential of ATC as a new feed additive in dairy cow feeding..

Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Neotropical entomology

Activity Against Musca domestica of Hypocrealean Fungi Isolated from Culicids in Central Brazil and Formulated in Vermiculite.

Musca domestica L. is a cosmopolitan nuisance of high sanitary importance.

Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · PloS one

Agent-based model projections for reducing HIV infection among MSM: Prevention and care pathways to end the HIV epidemic in Chicago, Illinois.

Our objective is to improve local decision-making for strategies to end the HIV epidemic using the newly developed Levers of HIV agent-based model (ABM). Agent-based models use computer simulations that incorporate heterogeneity in individual behaviors and interactions, allow emergence of systemic behaviors, and….

Cognition & nervesRespiratory

Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · Infectious Disease Modelling

Agent-based modeling of COVID-19 outbreaks for New York state and UK: Parameter identification algorithm.

This paper uses Covasim, an agent-based model (ABM) of COVID-19, to evaluate and scenarios of epidemic spread in New York State (USA) and the UK. Epidemiological parameters such as contagiousness (virus transmission rate), initial number of infected people, and probability of being tested depend on the region's….

Shiitake · 2022 · Journal Article · Food chemistry

All-natural protein-polysaccharide conjugates with bead-on-a-string nanostructures as stabilizers of high internal phase emulsions for 3D printing.

The combination of proteins and polysaccharides creates an exceptional platform for stabilizing biphasic systems such as oil in water emulsions. In this paper, we propose the use of natural protein-polysaccharide conjugates (PPCs) extracted from shiitake mushroom roots to stabilize high internal phase emulsions….

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Lion's Mane · 2022 · Research Article · Journal of nutritional science

Amycenone reduces excess body weight and attenuates hyperlipidaemia by inhibiting lipogenesis and promoting lipolysis and fatty acid β-oxidation in KK-Ay obese diabetic mice.

Excess body weight and hyperlipidaemia cause severe health problems and have social implications. Amycenone is an active substance extracted from Yamabushitake mushrooms with no reports of its activity against excess body weight and hyperlipidaemia..

Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · The American journal of clinical nutrition

An agent-based model of child sugar-sweetened beverage consumption: implications for policies and practices.

BACKGROUND: A strong body of evidence links young children's intake of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) with myriad negative outcomes. OBJECTIVES: Our research provides insight into whether and to what extent potential intervention strategies can reduce young children's consumption of SSBs..

Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · Scientific reports

An agent-based model of social care provision during the early stages of Covid-19.

Social care is a frequent topic in UK policy debates, with widespread concern that the country will be unable to face the challenges posed by the increase in demand for social care..

Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · Morphologie: bulletin de l'Association des anatomistes

Anatomical variations of the renal artery based on the surgeon's direct observation: A French perspective.

INTRODUCTION: Renal arterial vasculature presents a great anatomical variation. A good knowledge of this anatomy is essential in the field of kidney transplantation..

Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Journal of economic entomology

Assessment of Two Novel Host-Derived Beauveria bassiana (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) Isolates Against the Citrus Pest, Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae).

The Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae), vectors 'Candidatus Liberibacter spp.', the causative agent of Citrus Greening Disease (CGD) or Huanglongbing (HLB)..

Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · Journal of behavioral addictions

Attentional biases and daily game craving dynamics: An ecological momentary assessment study.

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Theories posit that the combination of external (e.g. cue exposure) and internal (e.g.

Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Organic letters

Biosynthesis of Annullatin D in Penicillium roqueforti Implies Oxidative Lactonization between Two Hydroxyl Groups Catalyzed by a BBE-like Enzyme.

Annullatins from Cordyceps annullata are alkylated aromatic polyketides including annullatin D with a fused dihydrobenzofuran lactone ring system. Here, we report the identification of a silent biosynthetic gene cluster for annullatins from Penicillium roqueforti by heterologous expression in Aspergillus nidulans,….

Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · The Science of the total environment

Bt protein hasten entomopathogenic fungi-induced death of nontarget pest whitefly by suppressing protective symbionts.

The risk assessment of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) crops on nontarget pests has received much attention. Despite the knowledge of various beneficial bacterial symbionts in pests, whether Bt proteins affect these symbionts and subsequently alter the pest's ecology remains largely unknown..

Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Virus research

Characterization of a novel alternavirus infecting the fungal pathogen Fusarium solani.

A novel dsRNA mycovirus was found in Fusarium solani (F. solani) strain NW-FVA 2572.

Cognition & nervesEnergy & fatigue

Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · International breastfeeding journal

Complications and misdiagnoses associated with infant frenotomy: results of a healthcare professional survey.

BACKGROUND: In the past 10-15 years, there has been increased concern about ankyloglossia and its effect on infant breastfeeding. This has been associated with increased performance of frenotomy..

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Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · Scientific reports

Computational simulation of liver fibrosis dynamics.

Liver fibrosis is a result of homeostasis breakdown caused by repetitive injury. The accumulation of collagens disrupts liver structure and function, which causes serious consequences such as cirrhosis.

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Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)

Control of COVID-19 Outbreaks under Stochastic Community Dynamics, Bimodality, or Limited Vaccination.

Reaching population immunity against COVID-19 is proving difficult even in countries with high vaccination levels. Thus, it is critical to identify limits of control and effective measures against future outbreaks..

Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Journal of natural medicines

Control of Fusarium and nematodes by entomopathogenic fungi for organic production of Zingiber officinale.

Ginger (genus Zingiber) is widely used as a spice and a medicinal herb worldwide and is the major ingredient of traditional local drinks such as jamu in Southeast Asia. Because ginger is frequently consumed, there is an increasing interest in organic ginger production without the use of synthetic agrochemicals..

Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · American journal of cancer research

Cordycepin enhances radiosensitivity to induce apoptosis through cell cycle arrest, caspase pathway and ER stress in MA-10 mouse Leydig tumor cells.

Radiotherapy is a localized treatment commonly used in various types of cancer. However, major limitation of radiotherapy is the development of resistance of tumor cells to radiosensitivity.

Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine: eCAM

Cordycepin Induces Apoptosis through JNK-Mediated Caspase Activation in Human OEC-M1 Oral Cancer Cells.

Cordycepin, a bioactive compound extracted from Cordyceps sinensis, can induce apoptosis in human OEC-M1 oral cancer cells. However, the exact mechanism is still unclear.

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OncologyGut & microbiomeSkin & hydration

Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Oncology letters

Cordycepin inhibits the proliferation and progression of NPC by targeting the MAPK/ERK and β-catenin pathways.

Cordycepin is an extract from the Cordyceps genus of ascomycete fungi. In the present study, the anticancer potential of cordycepin against nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), and the potential underlying mechanisms, were investigated..

Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Frontiers in oncology

Cordycepin Inhibits Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cell Migration and Invasion by Regulating EMT-TFs SLUG, TWIST1, SNAIL1, and ZEB1.

Cancer metastasis is the most important cause of cancer-related death, and epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) plays crucial roles in cancer metastasis. Cordycepin (CD) is highly enriched in the medicinally used Cordyceps mushroom..

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Biochemical pharmacology

Cordycepin prevents and ameliorates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by inhibiting leukocyte infiltration and reducing neuroinflammation.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neuroinflammatory autoimmune disease characterized by multifocal perivascular infiltration of immune cells in the central nervous system (CNS)..

Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · Microbiology spectrum

Cysteine-Dependent Conformational Heterogeneity of Shigella flexneri Autotransporter IcsA and Implications of Its Function.

Shigella IcsA is a versatile surface virulence factor required for early and late pathogenesis stages extracellularly and intracellularly. Despite IcsA serving as a model Type V secretion system (T5SS) autotransporter to study host-pathogen interactions, its detailed molecular architecture is poorly understood..

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Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · International journal of environmental research and public health

Defining Household Typologies Based on Cropland Use Behaviors for Rural Human-Environment Systems Simulation Research: A Case Study in Southwest China.

The dynamics of rural human-environment systems in developing countries have increasingly been attracting attention. Agent-based modeling (ABM) is a valuable simulation tool for detecting complex feedback loops in rural human-environment systems with a 'bottom-up' approach..

Shiitake · 2022 · Journal Article · Talanta

Design of high performance fluorescent probe-based test strips for hydrogensulfite determination by chemical grafting.

A rapid on-site determination of hydrogensulfite in food is of great importance for our health. Herein, a novel benzoindole-based fluorescent probe tethered with hydroxyl groups was synthesized.

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Frontiers in immunology

Dietary supplementation with Tolypocladium sinense mycelium prevents dyslipidemia inflammation in high fat diet mice by modulation of gut microbiota in mice.

Obesity is a risk factor for many serious health problems, associated with inflammation, hyperlipidemia, and gut dysbiosis. Prevention of obesity is especially important for human health..

Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · Journal of computational social science

Early warning signals from the periphery: A model suggestion for the study of critical transitions.

Studies on the possibility of predicting critical transitions with statistical methods known as early warning signals (EWS) are often conducted on data generated with equation-based models (EBMs)..

Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Journal of nematology

Effect of Host Size on Susceptibility of Melanotus Communis (Coleoptera: Elateridae) Wireworms to Entomopathogens.

Wireworms, the soil-borne larvae of click beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae), are important crop pests throughout the world. In the eastern U.S., Melanotus communis larvae attack grain, root/ tuber, and vegetable crops..

Almond Mushroom · 2022 · Journal Article · Journal of environmental management

Emission trading scheme, technological innovation, and competitiveness: Evidence from China's thermal power enterprises.

As flagship climate policy instruments, emission trading schemes (ETSs) are spreading, accelerating and strengthening globally. This study aims to explore whether the Porter hypothesis is present in China's ETS..

Energy & fatigue

Enoki · 2022 · Journal Article · Chemosphere

Enantioselective separation, analysis and stereoselective dissipation of the chiral pesticide cloquintocet-mexyl using a modified QuEChERS method by high-performance liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry.

An efficient and novel enantioseparation method was successfully developed and validated to quantify the enantiomers of cloquintocet-mexyl in soil, millet, enoki mushroom, oilseed rape, and watermelon using a modified QuEChERS technique combined with HPLC-MS/MS..

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Microbial cell factories

Enhancement of polysaccharides production using microparticle enhanced technology by Paraisaria dubia.

BACKGROUND: Polysaccharides are important active ingredients in Ophiocordyceps gracilis with many physiological functions. It can be obtained from the submerged fermentation by the anamorph (Paraisaria dubia) of Ophiocordyceps gracilis..

Energy & fatigueMetabolic healthLiver support

Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Chinese journal of integrative medicine

Enhancement of Swimming Endurance by Herbal Supplement M3P.

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of M3P (containing Deer antler, Cordyceps sinensis, Rhodiola rosea, and Panax ginseng); an herbal remedy with the function of tonifying Kidney (Shen) and invigorating Spleen (Pi), replenishing qi and nourishing blood; on fatigue alleviation, endurance capacity and toxicity..

Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Scientific reports

Entomopathogenic fungus disrupts the phloem-probing behavior of Diaphorina citri and may be an important biological control tool in citrus.

Citrus is among the most important fruit crops worldwide; however, numerous pests and diseases affect the orchards, increasing production costs. The psyllid Diaphorina citri, is a vector of the phloem-limited bacteria 'Candidatus Liberibacter spp.', the causal agent of Huanglongbing (HLB) disease..