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King Oyster · 2024 · Journal Article · Fish & shellfish immunology

Pleurotus eryngii root waste and soybean meal co-fermented protein improved the growth, immunity, liver and intestinal health of largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides).

The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of king oyster mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii) root waste and soybean meal co-fermented protein (CFP) on growth performance, feed utilization, immune status, hepatic and intestinal health of largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides)..

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King Oyster · 2024 · Journal Article · Journal of food engineering

Preparation of Pleurotus eryngii protein baked food by 3D printing

Studying the structural stability and quality changes of 3D printed food in the post-processing process is an important aspect to promote the popularization and application of 3D printing technology..

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Reishi · 2024 · Research Article · Heliyon

Production of Ganodiesel from the biomass of Ganoderma lucidum in air-L-shaped bioreactor (ALSB).

The increasing need for alternative and sustainable energy sources, prompted by the depletion of fossil fuels and the rise in greenhouse gas emissions, has generated attention towards exploring fast-growing filamentous fungi as a potential bioenergy source..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Frontiers in pharmacology

Protective effects of Cordyceps militaris against hepatocyte apoptosis and liver fibrosis induced by high palmitic acid diet.

BACKGROUND: Fatty Liver Disease (FLD) progresses from steatosis to steatohepatitis and, if left untreated, can lead to irreversible conditions such as cirrhosis and hepatocarcinoma. The etiology of FLD remains unclear, but factors such as overconsumption, poor diet, obesity, and diabetes contribute to its development..

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Chaga · 2024 · Journal Article · Journal of separation science

Rapid screening and isolation of 5-lipoxygenase inhibitors in Inonotus obliquus and mechanism of action in the treatment of asthma.

Accurate screening and targeted preparative isolation of active substances in natural medicines have long been two technical challenges in natural medicine research..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)

Sea Cucumber Viscera Processed by Protease Hydrolysis Combined with Cordyceps militaris Fermentation Protect Caco-2 Cells against Oxidative Damage via Enhancing Antioxidant Capacity, Activating Nrf2/HO-1 Pathway and Improving Cell Metabolism.

Excessive reactive oxygen species (ROS) may lead to oxidative damage and metabolic disorder. The pathogenesis of human bowel inflammation is closely related to oxidative damage of intestinal epithelial cells caused by ROS..

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Shiitake · 2024 · Journal Article · Journal of food composition and analysis

Selenium speciation analysis of selenium-enriched Shiitake mushrooms (Lentinula edodes) by HPLC-ESI-MS

Selenium (Se) is an essential component of critical enzymes and is intricately linked to human health. Shiitake mushrooms (Lentinula edodes) are considered as good dietary supplements for producing Se-enriched foods due to their high protein content and ability to absorb minerals from growth substrates..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Preprint · journal metadata

Solid-state fermentation product of Cordyceps militaris enhances the antioxidation and modulates immune response in grower pigs

Abstract Background: Pathogenic infections can significantly impact the health of livestock. Traditionally, antibiotic growth promoters (AGPs) have been used in feed to enhance growth performance and disease control..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · BMC veterinary research

Synergistic fermentation of Cordyceps militaris and herbal substrates boosts grower pig antioxidant and immune function.

BACKGROUND: Pathogenic infections can significantly impact the health of livestock. Traditionally, antibiotic growth promoters (AGPs) have been used in feed to enhance growth performance and disease control..

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Reishi · 2024 · Clinical Trial Protocol · BMC complementary medicine and therapies

Synergy of de-walled Ganoderma Lucidum spore powder (GLSP) on targeted therapy in advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutant: protocol for a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.

BACKGROUND: Osimertinib is regarded as a promising third-generation epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) for advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients who developed T790M..

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Reishi · 2024 · Research Article · Heliyon

The anti-fatigue and sleep-aiding effects vary significantly among different recipes containing Ganoderma lucidum extracts.

AIMS: This study aims to delve into the anti-fatigue and sleep-aiding effects of various formulations containing Ganoderma lucidum extracts. MATERIALS AND METHODS: PGB [incorporating Ganoderma lucidum extract (GE), broken Ganoderma lucidum spore powder (GB) and Paecilomyces hepiali mycelium (PH)] and GBS [composed of….

Cognition & nervesEnergy & fatigueLiver support

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King Oyster · 2024 · Research Article · Food science & nutrition

The effect of in vitro digestion on the interaction between polysaccharides derived from Pleurotus eryngii and intestinal mucus.

Pleurotus eryngii polysaccharides (PEPs) have been proven to display multiple activities through digestive system action, from which the digestion products should first interact with intestinal mucus (MUC), followed by the function of intestinal cells..

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Chaga · 2024 · Review · Mycology

Therapeutic properties of Inonotus obliquus (Chaga mushroom): A review.

Inonotus obliquus, also known as Chaga, is a medicinal mushroom that has been used for therapeutic purposes since the sixteenth century. Collections of folk medicine record the application of Chaga for the treatment of diseases such as gastrointestinal cancer, diabetes, bacterial infection, and liver diseases..

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King Oyster · 2024 · Research Article · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)

Transcriptome Analysis of the Growth-Promoting Effect of Large Macrofungal Sclerotium Powder on Lentinula edodes and Pleurotus eryngii Strains.

In the industrial production of Lentinula edodes and Pleurotus eryngii, slow growth of the mother seed and insufficient hyphal vitality can significantly affect the cultivation process. To shorten the growth period on traditional PDA medium, two strains of L.

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King Oyster · 2024 · Research Article · Life (Basel, Switzerland)

Valorization of Ginkgo biloba Leaf Powder as a Substrate in King Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii) Cultivation.

Ginkgo biloba is widely planted as a colorful foliage tree, and its leaf can be used as a biomass energy source, but it has been underutilized for a long time. The aim of this study was to investigate the potential of garden waste as a substrate component in the cultivation process of the king oyster mushroom….

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Verification of In Vitro Anticancer Activity and Bioactive Compounds in Cordyceps Militaris-Infused Sweet Potato Shochu Spirits.

Many liqueurs, including spirits infused with botanicals, are crafted not only for their taste and flavor but also for potential medicinal benefits. However, the scientific evidence supporting their medicinal effects remains limited..

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King Oyster · 2023 · Review · Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

Advances in Postharvest Storage and Preservation Strategies for Pleurotus eryngii.

The king oyster mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii) is a delicious edible mushroom that is highly prized for its unique flavor and excellent medicinal properties. Its enzymes, phenolic compounds and reactive oxygen species are the keys to its browning and aging and result in its loss of nutrition and flavor..

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Lion's Mane · 2023 · Randomized Controlled Trial · Nutrients

The Acute and Chronic Effects of Lion's Mane Mushroom Supplementation on Cognitive Function, Stress and Mood in Young Adults: A Double-Blind, Parallel Groups, Pilot Study.

BACKGROUND: Given the bioactive properties and limited work to date, Hericium erinaceus (Lion's mane) shows promise in improving cognitive function and mood. However, much of the human research has concentrated on chronic supplementation in cognitively compromised cohorts..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2022 · Randomized Controlled Trial · International journal of medicinal mushrooms

Dietary Supplementation with Oyster Culinary-Medicinal Mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus (Agaricomycetes), Reduces Visceral Fat and Hyperlipidemia in Inhabitants of a Rural Community in Mexico.

The abandonment of traditional foods in the Mexican diet is one of the causes for the increase in diseases associated with obesity. Edible mushrooms have been a part of the Mexican diet since pre-Hispanic times..

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

Cordyceps militaris: An Overview of Its Chemical Constituents in Relation to Biological Activity.

Cordyceps spp. mushrooms have a long tradition of use as a natural raw material in Asian ethnomedicine because of their adaptogenic, tonic effects and their ability to reduce fatigue and stimulate the immune system in humans..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2021 · Randomized Controlled Trial, Veterinary · Journal of dairy science

Enzymatic effects of Pleurotus ostreatus spent substrate on whole-plant corn silage and performance of lactating goats.

Pleurotus ostreatus (oyster mushroom) synthesizes enzymes that degrade lignin, cellulose, and hemicellulose. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of Pleurotus ostreatus spent substrate (POSS) on whole-plant corn silage (WPCS) chemical composition, antioxidant capacity, lignin monomers, and in vitro….

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Cordyceps · 2019 · Clinical Trial · Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity

Cordyceps militaris Improves Chronic Kidney Disease by Affecting TLR4/NF-κB Redox Signaling Pathway.

Cordyceps militaris may show good promise in protecting against chronic kidney disease (CKD) but the molecular mechanism remains unclear. CKD risk is associated with the Toll-like receptor 4/nuclear factor-kappa B (TLR4/NF-κB) signaling pathway..

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · Journal of agricultural and food chemistry

CRISPR-Cas9/Safe Harbor-Targeted Overexpression of Glucan Synthase Gene CmGls in Edible Mushroom Cordyceps militaris.

The membrane-integrated β-1,3-glucan synthase is the key enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of the core component β-1,3-glucan of the fungal cell wall. To date, the precise and targeted insertion of the β-1,3-glucan synthase gene into the genomes of edible fungi for safe and predictable overexpression has been….

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan

Degeneration of Cordyceps militaris fruiting body productivity by subculture

Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Cordyceps militaris in Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan in 2025. MycoData maps the paper to energy & fatigue based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Lion's Mane · 2025 · Research Article · TheScientificWorldJournal

The Lignicolous Fungus Hericium erinaceus (Lion's Mane Mushroom): A Promising Natural Source of Antiradical and DPPH Inhibitory Agents.

Nowadays, the importance of the genus Hericium is increasing due to its nutraceutical and pharmaceutical properties. The main idea of this study is to ingenious management of these wastes to achieve the highest performance of nutrients, minerals, and antioxidant properties using enriched agricultural waste..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Frontiers in microbiology

Effects of spent substrate of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) on ruminal fermentation, microbial community and growth performance in Hu sheep.

INTRODUCTION: The study aimed to evaluate the effects of Pleurotus Spent Mushroom Substrate (P.SMS) on the rumen microbiota, encompassing bacteria and fungi, as well as their interactions in Hu sheep. METHODS: A total of forty-five 3-month-old Hu sheep were randomly assigned to five groups..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Redox biology

SKN-1 is indispensable for protection against Aβ-induced proteotoxicity by a selenopeptide derived from Cordyceps militaris.

Oxidative stress (OS) and disruption of proteostasis caused by aggregated proteins are the primary causes of cell death in various diseases. Selenopeptides have shown the potential to control OS and alleviate inflammatory damage, suggesting promising therapeutic applications..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2026 · Review · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)

Pleurotus ostreatus for Environmental Remediation and Sustainable Bioprocesses: An Evidence-Mapped Review of Research Gaps and Opportunities.

Fungi have emerged as versatile biotechnological platforms for addressing environmental challenges with potential co-benefits for human health. Among them, Pleurotus ostreatus stands out for its ligninolytic enzyme systems (notably laccases), capacity to valorize lignocellulosic residues, and ability to form….

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Chaga · 2026 · Review · International journal of biological macromolecules

Preparation, bioactivities, structure-activity relationships, applications, and safety concerns of Inonotus obliquus polysaccharides: A review.

Inonotus obliquus polysaccharides (IOPs) are β-glucan-rich heteropolysaccharides whose structural diversity underlies their immunomodulatory, antioxidant, and gut-organ-axis-mediated activities..

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Reishi · 2025 · Review · Food science & nutrition

A Review of Bioactive Components and Pharmacological Effects of Ganoderma lucidum.

Ganoderma lucidum, a distinguished traditional medicinal herb, has long been recognized for its purported benefits in promoting physical well-being, enhancing stamina, and boosting vitality. However, the mechanistic underpinnings of its antitumor activities and other therapeutic effects remain incompletely understood..

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Shiitake · 2025 · Review · Applied microbiology and biotechnology

Cultivation methods and biology of Lentinula edodes.

In this study, the biological applications of cultivation methods related to cultivar selection, vegetative growth, and reproductive development in Lentinula edodes cultivation are briefly reviewed to clarify the current situation and inform future developments..

Energy & fatigueMetabolic healthGut & microbiomeSkin & hydration

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Yellow Morel · 2025 · Review · Natural product research

Morchella esculenta polysaccharides: a functional food with potential immunomodulatory properties.

Modern pharmacological research has demonstrated highly appreciated culinary mushrooms, Morchella esculenta. The soluble β glucans are immunostimulatory that is mediated through production of proinflammatory cytokines and activation of nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB), leading to phagocytosis and resident macrophage….

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Snow Fungus · 2018 · Randomized Controlled Trial · Journal of medicinal food

Efficacy and Safety of Tremella fuciformis in Individuals with Subjective Cognitive Impairment: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

The efficacy and safety of Tremella fuciformis (TF) as a nutritional supplement were assessed in individuals with subjective cognitive impairment (SCI). Seventy-five individuals with SCI were enrolled in an 8-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of TF (600 mg/day, n = 30 or 1200 mg/day, n = 30) or….

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Randomized Controlled Trial · Food & function

Cordyceps sinensis accelerates stem cell recruitment to human skeletal muscle after exercise.

Cordyceps sinensis is a parasitic fungus known to induce immune responses. The impact of Cordyceps supplementation on stem cell homing and expansion to human skeletal muscle after exercise remains unexplored..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2023 · Preprint · journal metadata

Active compound test: ethanolic extract of White Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) Using HPLC and LC-MS

Background: The use of herbs as traditional medicine in Indonesia is increasing, with more than 40% of Indonesia's population utilizing them. White oyster mushroom ( Pleurotus Ostreatus ) is a fungus that has various therapeutic effects including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, anti-cholesterol, and….

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Reishi · 2023 · Preprint · journal metadata

Comparison of the dried properties of Ganoderma lucidum produced by the convective dryer and infrared dryer

The Ganoderma Lucidum is known as a promising medicine that contains a high amount of antioxidants and calcium. The selection of appropriate drying process methods in food science has a chief role to reach the best final characteristics..

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Turkey Tail · 2023 · Preprint · journal metadata

Comprehending and Domesticating of Wild Growing Turkey Tail Mushroom (Trametes versicolor) from Ethiopia on augmented agro-industrial byproducts

Abstract Despite being one of the most studied white-rot fungi, nothing has been done to discover and domesticate Ethiopia's high-yielding wild Trametes versicolor. Thus, this study was initiated to evaluate the growth performance of T.

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Chaga · 2023 · Preprint · journal metadata

Inonotus obliquus upregulates muscle regeneration and augments function through muscle oxidative metabolism

Abstract Background Skeletal muscle wasting related to aging or pathological conditions is critically associated with the increased incidence and prevalence of secondary diseases including cardiovascular diseases, metabolic syndromes, and chronic inflammations..

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Reishi · 2023 · Preprint · journal metadata

Optimization of extraction and characterization of triterpenoids from wild Ganoderma lucidum in Guilin based on antioxidant capacity

Abstract To obtain Ganoderma lucidum triterpenoids (GLTs) with high antioxidant capacity, a new method of enzymatic extraction using pectinase and cellulase enzymes was developed and tested..

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Preprint · journal metadata

Acute kidney injury related to Cordyceps militaris: A case series

Abstract Background Cordyceps sinensis is an ancient traditional Chinese medicine, known as caterpillar fungus, that is one of the most commonly used ingredients to treat people with chronic kidney disease or to facilitate post-kidney transplant health..

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Shiitake · 2022 · Preprint · journal metadata

Effects of supplementation with Shiitake powder, Lentinula edodes, on anti-oxidative activities and energy/ lipid metabolism in healthy dogs

Abstract Obesity is the number one health problem pets face. Effective food and supplement should be developed to improve anti-oxidative activities and energy /lipid metabolism in obese animals..

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Cordyceps · 2022 · Preprint · journal metadata

Enhanced fruiting body production and bioactive phytochemicals from white Cordyceps militaris by blending Cordyceps militaris and using cold plasma jet

The impact of cold plasma jet (CPJ) on fruiting body production and bioactive phytochemicals in white Cordyceps militaris blended with Cordyceps militaris (blended C. militaris ) cultured on solid media was evaluated.

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Reishi · 2022 · Preprint · journal metadata

Ganoderma lucidum Methanolic Extraction as a Potent Phytoconstituent: Characterization, in-vitro Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Activity

Background: Ganoderma lucidum has attracted tremendous attention due to its exceptional antimicrobial and anticancer properties that can be delicately tuned by controlling the initial extraction content and concentration..

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King Oyster · 2022 · Preprint · journal metadata

Production performance and rumen bacterial community structure of Hu sheep fed fermented spent mushroom substrate from Pleurotus eryngii

This study aimed to compare the slaughter performance, meat quality and rumen bacterial community structure of Hu sheep by adding raw materials( RL0), 0 (RL1), 15% (RL2), 30% (RL3) and 45% (RL4) fermented spent mushroom substrate from Pleurotus eryngii to the basal diet..

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Cordyceps · 2021 · Preprint · journal metadata

Cordyceps Militaris Carotenoids Protect ARPE-19 Cells From Oxidative Stress Damage Induced By Hydrogen Peroxide

A retinal disorder known as age-related macular degeneration (AMD) can be very damaging, which may result in vision loss. Cordyceps militaris has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer activity and immunomodulatory functions..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2021 · Preprint · journal metadata

In-silico Study Of Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus Ostreatus ) Targeting PARP Protein (4UND)

Oyster mushroom( Pleurotus ostreatus) is belong to the group of healthy foods, as they contain high levels of proteins, vitamins and different classes of compounds, it is discovered that oyster mushrooms could play a key role in maintaining good health..

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Chaga · 2021 · Preprint · journal metadata

The Influence of pH and Temperature on Water as a Pressurized Fluid in the Extraction of Bioactive Myconutrients from Chaga Mushroom (Inonotus obliquus)

Mushrooms have long rich history in folk medicine, traditional and functional foods due to high content of dietary myco-nutrients. Currently, there is increased interest in finding appropriate food-grade green ex-traction systems capable of extracting these bioactive compounds from dietary mushrooms for applica-tions….

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Cordyceps · 2021 · Preprint · journal metadata

Transcriptome Analysis of Ophiocordyceps Sinensis Under Low-Temperature Treatment

Abstract This study aims to investigate the effect of low temperature on the gene expression in Ophiocordyceps Sinensis. To set up the experiments, two groups of Ophiocordyceps Sinensis were grown at 4°C and 18°C, respectively, for 60 days..

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Cordyceps · 2026 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Molecular nutrition & food research

Cordycepin-Enriched Cordyceps militaris Extract ARA815 Induces Ferroptosis in Lung Cancer Cells In Vivo and In Vitro.

Cordyceps militaris, a traditional medicinal fungus and a promising food supplement, has demonstrated anticancer potential, yet its underlying mechanisms and in vivo efficacy remain poorly defined. Previously, we developed an optimized extraction and preparation protocol to enrich the bioactive content of C..

OncologyEnergy & fatigueRespiratory