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Pleurotus ostreatus
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Reishi · Lingzhi
Ganoderma lucidum
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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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Shiitake · Hua Gu
Lentinula edodes
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- 1,766
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- 60
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Cordyceps · Scarlet Club
Cordyceps militaris
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- 1,635
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- 67
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Cordyceps · Caterpillar Fungus
Ophiocordyceps sinensis
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- 1,576
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- 59
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Almond Mushroom · ABM
Agaricus blazei
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- 1,441
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- 54
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Enoki · Winter Mushroom
Flammulina velutipes
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- 1,403
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- 47
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King Oyster · Eryngii
Pleurotus eryngii
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- 1,278
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- 60
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Maitake · Hen of the Woods
Grifola frondosa
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- 1,276
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- 48
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Snow Fungus · Silver Ear
Tremella fuciformis
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- 1,052
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- 29
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Lion's Mane · Yamabushitake
Hericium erinaceus
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- 862
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- 67
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Chaga
Inonotus obliquus
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- 738
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- 65
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- 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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Nameko · Nametake
Pholiota microspora
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- 421
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- 29
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Yellow Morel
Morchella esculenta
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- 392
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- 42
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Zhu Ling · Umbrella Polypore
Polyporus umbellatus
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- 263
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- 55
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Wood Ear · Kikurage
Auricularia auricula-judae
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- 254
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- 51
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Agarikon · Quinine Conk
Fomitopsis officinalis
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- 47
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- 55
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- 2026
Articles
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Shiitake · 2021 · Review · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
The Health-Promoting Properties and Clinical Applications of Rice Bran Arabinoxylan Modified with Shiitake Mushroom Enzyme-A Narrative Review.
Rice bran arabinoxylan compound (RBAC) is derived from defatted rice bran hydrolyzed with Lentinus edodes mycelial enzyme. It has been marketed as a functional food and a nutraceutical with health-promoting properties..
Shiitake · 2020 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · PloS one
Preliminary study on Se-enriched Lentinula edodes mycelium as a proposal of new feed additive in selenium deficiency.
The presence of selenium in European soil is low and this causes its deficiency in livestock and, in consequence, in humans. This study aimed to obtain Lentinula (L.) edodes mycelium with the maximum content of selenium.
Chaga · 2016 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · The Journal of antibiotics
Phenolic compounds from the fungus Inonotus obliquus and their antioxidant properties.
Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Inonotus obliquus in The Journal of antibiotics in 2016.
Reishi · 2015 · Journal Article · Japanese Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Induction of Translocation of Glucose Transporter 4 in Rat Skeletal Muscle Cells by a Water-Soluble Extract from Culture Medium of Ganoderma lucidum Mycelia
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Japanese Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in 2015. MycoData maps the paper to energy & fatigue, metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2015 · Journal Article · Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan
Relationship between composition of two nuclei and fruting body development of Pleurotus ostreatus with chloramphenicol-resistant mutation
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 2015. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 2015 · Journal Article · Journal of Applied Glycoscience
Structural Characterization of a Heterogalactan from Antler-shaped Ganoderma lucidum
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Journal of Applied Glycoscience in 2015. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support, metabolic health, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2014 · Journal Article · Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan
Analysis of gene expressions in the fruiting body development of Pleurotus ostreatus with chloramphenicol-resistant mutation
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 2014. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 2014 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor in water extracts from the fruiting body of Ganoderma lucidum
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2014. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support, metabolic health, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2014 · Journal Article · Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan
Effects of overexpression of PKA catalytic subunit genes in 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 2014. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 2014 · Journal Article · Japanese Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Influence of a Water-Soluble Extract from Culture Medium of Ganoderma lucidum Mycelia (WER) on Carbohydrate Metabolism in the Liver of Type 2 Diabetic Mice
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Japanese Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in 2014. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Chaga · 2013 · Journal Article · Plant Biotechnology
Cationic peroxidase related to basal resistance of Betula platyphylla var. japonica plantlet No. 8 against canker-rot fungus Inonotus obliquus strain IO-U1
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Inonotus obliquus in Plant Biotechnology in 2013. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health, skin & hydration based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Turkey Tail · 2013 · Journal Article · Water research
Degradation of pharmaceuticals in non-sterile urban wastewater by Trametes versicolor in a fluidized bed bioreactor.
The constant detection of pharmaceuticals (PhACs) in the environment demonstrates the inefficiency of conventional wastewater treatment plants to completely remove them from wastewaters. So far, many studies have shown the feasibility of using white rot fungi to remove these contaminants..
Chaga · 2013 · Journal Article · Plant Biotechnology
Proteome analysis of infection-specific proteins from Japanese birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica) plantlet No.8 infected with Inonotus obliquus strain IO-U1
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Inonotus obliquus in Plant Biotechnology in 2013. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health, skin & hydration based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2011 · Journal Article · Journal of Health Science
Characterization of a 62-Kilodalton Acidic Phospholipid-Binding Protein Isolated from the Edible Mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Journal of Health Science in 2011. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2011 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Cultivation of Pleurotus ostreatus using sawdust from pruned Nashi pear, Pyrus pyrifolia var. culta, twigs
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2011. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Mesima · 2011 · Journal Article · Journal of medicinal food
Hispidin isolated from Phellinus linteus protects against hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative stress in pancreatic MIN6N β-cells.
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) have been shown to cause DNA damage, protein denaturation, loss of antioxidative enzyme activity, and lipid peroxidation. Thus, ROS are associated with tissue damage and are considered to be prime contributing factors in inflammation, diabetes, aging, and cancer..
Reishi · 2011 · Journal Article · Japanese Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Inhibitory Effects of a Water-Soluble Extract from Culture Medium of Ganoderma lucidum (Rei-shi) Mycelia on Postprandial Blood Glucose Elevation in Type 2 Diabetic Mice and Additional Effect with α-Glucosidase Inhibitors
Natural products from medicinal plants, either as pure compounds or as standardized extracts, provide unlimited opportunities for new drug leads because of the unmatched availability of chemical diversity..
Enoki · 2011 · Journal Article · Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi
Production of GABA-Enriched Powder by a Brown Variety of Flammulina velutipes (Enokitake) and Its Antihypertensive Effects in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi in 2011. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 2011 · Journal Article · Medical Mycology Journal
Studies on Screening, Isolation and Purification of a Fibrinolytic Protease from an Isolate (VK12) of Ganoderma Lucidum and Evaluation of its Antithrombotic Activity
Antithrombotic activity of a protease purified from a medicinal mushroom, Ganoderma lucidum, has been evaluated platelet aggregation in vitro and pulmonary thrombosis in vivo..
Enoki · 2010 · Journal Article · Prikladnaia biokhimiia i mikrobiologiia
[Conditions of cultivation, composition, and biological activity of mycelium of Flammulina velutipes (Fr.) P. Karst].
A study is made on a strain of higher basydiomycete Flammulia velutipes (Fr.) P. Karat.
Shiitake · 2010 · Journal Article · The Journal of Toxicological Sciences
A repeated dose 28-day oral toxicity study of extract from cultured Lentinula edodes mycelia in Wistar rats
To evaluate the toxicological safety of extract from cultured Lentinula edodes mycelia (L.E.M.), repeated doses (2,000 mg/kg/day) were administered to male and female Wistar rats for 28 days. No mortality or abnormality in the general status or appearance was observed in rats administered L.E.M extract..
Reishi · 2010 · Journal Article · Japanese Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Hypoglycemic Effects of a Water-Soluble Extract from Culture Medium of Ganoderma lucidum (Rei-shi) Mycelia in Type 2 Diabetic Mice
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Japanese Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in 2010. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 2009 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Influence of Ganoderma lucidum strains and culture medium on fruit body formation and angiotensin I-converting enzyme inhibition
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2009. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support, metabolic health, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2009 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Mycelial growth rate, fruiting body yield, calcium content and calcium form of Pleurotus ostreatus fruiting bodies cultivated on media enriched with sesame hulls
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2009. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 2009 · Journal Article · Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi
Regulative Functions of Lipid Metabolism by Dietary Antlered Form of Ganoderma lucidum Using Sawdust of Apple Branch as Medium in Rats
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi in 2009. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Chaga · 2008 · Journal Article · Plant Biotechnology
Anatomical and histochemical characteristics of Japanese birch (Tohoku) plantlets infected with the Inonotus obliquus IO-U1 strain
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Inonotus obliquus in Plant Biotechnology in 2008. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health, skin & hydration based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 2008 · Journal Article · Japanese Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Antioxidant Properties of a Water-soluble Extract from Culture Medium of Ganoderma lucidum (Rei-shi) Mycelia and Antidiabetic Effects in Streptozotocin-treated Mice
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Japanese Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in 2008. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Chaga · 2008 · Journal Article · Lebensmittel-Wissenschaft + [i.e. und] Technologie. Food science + technology. Science + technologie alimentaire
Effect of drying method on the moisture sorption isotherms for Inonotus obliquus mushroom
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Inonotus obliquus in Lebensmittel-Wissenschaft + [i.e. und] Technologie.
Oyster Mushroom · 2008 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Effect of vitamin B_1 hydrochloride addition to culture substrates of Lentinula edodes, Pleurotus ostreatus and Grifola frondosa on vitamin B_1 content in resultant fruit bodies
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2008. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 2008 · Journal Article · Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry
Effects of the Antlered Form of Ganoderma lucidum on Tumor Growth and Metastasis in Cyclophosphamide-Treated Mice
We examined the alleviation of cyclophosphamide-induced immunodepression by the antlered form of Ganoderma lucidum (G. lucidum AF) and also evaluated the anti-tumor and anti-metastatic effects of G.
Reishi · 2008 · Journal Article · Nippon Eiyo Shokuryo Gakkaishi
Protective Effects of a Water-soluble Extract from Culture Medium of Ganoderma lucidum Mycelia against Neuronal Damage after Cerebral Ischemia/Reperfusion in Diabetic Rats
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Nippon Eiyo Shokuryo Gakkaishi in 2008. MycoData maps the paper to cognition & nerves, metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 2007 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Antihypertensive Components in the Fruit Body of Ganoderma lucidum
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2007. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2007 · Journal Article · Japanese Journal of Grassland Science
Effect of Incubation with the Edible Mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus, on In Vitro Degradability of Wheat Straw.
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Japanese Journal of Grassland Science in 2007. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 2007 · Journal Article · Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin
Effects of Ganoderma lucidum Polysaccharide on CYP2E1, CYP1A2 and CYP3A Activities in BCG-Immune Hepatic Injury in Rats
The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effect of Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharide (GLPS), a major active component in Chinese medicinal fungus, on cytochrome P450 metabolic activity in Bacillus Calmette Guérin (BCG)-induced immune hepatic injury in rats..
Reishi · 2007 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Influence of Light Illumination on Mycelial Growth of Ganoderma lucidum Karst
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2007. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support, metabolic health, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 2007 · Journal Article · Nippon Eiyo Shokuryo Gakkaishi
Inhibitory Effects of a Water-soluble Extract from Culture Medium of Ganoderma lucidum (Rei-shi) Mycelia on Postprandial Blood Glucose Elevation in Mice and Additional Effect with α-Glucosidase Inhibitor
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Nippon Eiyo Shokuryo Gakkaishi in 2007. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 2007 · Journal Article · Food Science and Technology Research
Moisture Sorption Isotherms of Lincheu Mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum)
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Food Science and Technology Research in 2007. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support, metabolic health, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2006 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Effect of the extracts of Hatakeshimeji (Lyophyllum decastes Sing) and Hiratake {Pleurotus ostreatus) mushroom on physical properties of cooked rice
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2006. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Mesima · 2006 · Journal Article · Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi
Effects of Dietary Phellinus linteus on Cholesterol Gallstone Formation in Mice
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Phellinus linteus in Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi in 2006. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2006 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Strain discrimination of an edible mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus by DNA technology
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2006. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2006 · Journal Article · Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry
Structure-Activity Relationships of Triterpenoid Saponins on Fruiting Body Induction in Pleurotus ostreatus
To elucidate the structure-activity relationships of saponin on fruiting body induction in Pleurotus ostreatus, monodesmosidic saponins comprising a triterpenoid and glucose residues were synthesized. Betulin, a triterpenoid present in Birch bark, was used as the aglycon..
Reishi · 2006 · Journal Article · Foods & Food Ingredients Journal of Japan
The Preventative Effect of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Osteoporosis by Ganoderma lucidum
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Foods & Food Ingredients Journal of Japan in 2006. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support, metabolic health, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Turkey Tail · 2026 · Review · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
Bioremediation of Synthetic Dyes by White-Rot Fungi: Enzymatic Mechanisms, Biosorption, and Environmental Applications.
The widespread utilization of synthetic dyes within the textile industry, driven by their chemical recalcitrance and diverse chromatic spectra, constitutes a significant global environmental challenge..
Reishi · 2026 · Review · The American journal of Chinese medicine
Medicinal and Edible Plants for the Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Synergistic Modulation of the Microbiota-Metabolite-Immune Axis.
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic condition driven by the intertwined interplay of gut dysbiosis, immune perturbation, and metabolic imbalance. Current single-target therapies often fail to durably restore homeostasis in this complex ecosystem, and have thereby increased interest in diet-based holistic….
Reishi · 2026 · Review · Cancer pathogenesis and therapy
Mushrooms as potent autophagy modulators in cancer therapy: Current evidence and therapeutic prospects.
Mushrooms, recognized for their culinary and medicinal applications, are emerging as promising autophagy modulators in cancer therapy. Autophagy is cellular degradation triggered by organelle damage, protein aggregation, metabolic disturbances, or nutrient scarcity..
Reishi · 2025 · Review · Poultry science
Harnessing mushrooms for poultry nutrition: Boosting health, immunity, and productivity.
Edible mushrooms, the fruiting bodies of fungi, are emerging as promising functional feed additives in poultry nutrition, offering a sustainable alternative to synthetic growth promoters..
Reishi · 2025 · Review · Frontiers in cell and developmental biology
Hydrogels incorporating active compounds from traditional Chinese medicine for diabetic wound healing: mechanistic pathways and bioengineering progress.
Diabetic wounds, especially foot ulcers, pose significant clinical challenges due to persistent inflammation, oxidative stress, impaired angiogenesis, and a high risk of infection. Advanced therapeutic strategies are needed to actively modulate the wound microenvironment..
Lion's Mane · 2025 · Review · Foods (Basel, Switzerland)
Mushrooms as Nutritional Powerhouses: A Review of Their Bioactive Compounds, Health Benefits, and Value-Added Products.
Mushrooms are known to be a nutritional powerhouse, offering diverse bioactive compounds that promote and enhance health. Mushrooms provide a distinguishable taste and aroma and are an essential source of vitamin D2, vitamin B complex, hydroxybenzoic acids (HBAs) and hydroxycinnamic acids (HCAs), terpenes, sterols,….
Lion's Mane · 2025 · Review · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)
Potential Medicinal Fungi from Freshwater Environments as Resources of Bioactive Compounds.
Owing to their nutritional, culinary, and nutraceutical, mushrooms are worldwide consumed and appreciated. Moreover, many of these mushrooms are also known as medicinal mushrooms since they possess several pharmacological properties attributable to a huge number of bioactive compounds derived from their sporophores..
Reishi · 2025 · Review · Carbohydrate polymers
Refined regulation of polysaccharide biosynthesis in edible and medicinal fungi: From pathways to production.
Polysaccharides derived from edible and medicinal fungi (EMF) exhibit various biological activities, rendering them useful in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and food industries..