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Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
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- 1,947
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- 53
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- 2026
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Reishi · Lingzhi
Ganoderma lucidum
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- 1,830
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- 60
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- 2026
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Turkey Tail · Yun Zhi
Trametes versicolor
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- 1,828
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- 41
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- 2026
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Shiitake · Hua Gu
Lentinula edodes
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- 1,766
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- 60
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- 2026
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Cordyceps · Scarlet Club
Cordyceps militaris
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- 1,635
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- 67
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- 2026
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Cordyceps · Caterpillar Fungus
Ophiocordyceps sinensis
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- 1,576
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- 59
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- 2026
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Almond Mushroom · ABM
Agaricus blazei
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- 1,441
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- 54
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- 2026
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Enoki · Winter Mushroom
Flammulina velutipes
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- 1,403
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- 47
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- 2026
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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
- Avg relevance
- 67
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- 2026
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Chaga
Inonotus obliquus
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- 738
- Avg relevance
- 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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- 2026
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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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- 2026
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Zhu Ling · Umbrella Polypore
Polyporus umbellatus
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- 263
- Avg relevance
- 55
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- 2026
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Wood Ear · Kikurage
Auricularia auricula-judae
- Studies
- 254
- Avg relevance
- 51
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- 2026
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Agarikon · Quinine Conk
Fomitopsis officinalis
- Studies
- 47
- Avg relevance
- 55
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- 2026
Articles
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Cordyceps · 2017 · Journal Article · Animal feed science and technology
The use of Basidiomycota mushrooms in poultry nutrition—A review
Recently, there has been a noticeable growth in interest in the potential of edible mushrooms and their application in prevention and therapy. The numerous health-promoting properties of edible mushrooms include: antioxidant, immunostimulatory, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiviral and hypocholesterolemic….
Turkey Tail · 2016 · Journal Article · Wood Sci Technol
Improvement in the enzymatic hydrolysis of biofuel substrate by a combined thermochemical and fungal pretreatment
Pretreatment is a critical step in the enzymatic conversion of lignocellulosic substrate to sugars. A unique pretreatment sequence involving thermochemical treatment (steam explosion) followed by biological treatment (fungal exposure) was evaluated for Pinus radiata as a biofuel substrate..
Maitake · 2009 · Review Article · International journal of general medicine
Synergistic potentiation of D-fraction with vitamin C as possible alternative approach for cancer therapy.
Maitake D-fraction or PDF is the bioactive extract of maitake mushroom (Grifola frondosa) and its active constituent is the protein-bound polysaccharide (proteoglucan), or more specifically known as beta-glucan..
Turkey Tail · 2007 · Patent · journal metadata
STRAIN OF TURKEY TAIL MUSHROOM, EXTRACT FROM THE SAME, AND USE OF THE SAME
Disclosed is a strain of turkey tail mushroom (Trametes versicolor) having excellent biological activities (Accession number: FERM BP-10633). The strain is excellent in platelet aggregation inhibitory effect, chemokine gene expression inhibitory effect, anti-mutagenic effect, anti-tumor effect, anti-hypertensive….
King Oyster · 2026 · Evaluation Study · Food chemistry
A simple and cost-effective method for quantifying cyanide in the fruiting bodies and cultured mycelia of mushrooms using alkaline-SDS extraction and Conway diffusion.
This study describes a simple, cost-effective method for cyanide quantification in mushrooms. This involves an alkaline/SDS extraction producer to disrupt the cell wall while stabilizing volatile hydrogen cyanide as the cyanide ion (CN-) under alkaline conditions, which is subsequently recovered using Conway diffusion….
Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Bioorganic chemistry
Cordycepin alleviates diabetes mellitus-associated hepatic fibrosis by inhibiting SOX9-mediated Wnt/β-catenin signal axis.
Diabetes mellitus can induce liver injury and easily progress to liver fibrosis. However, there is still a lack of effective treatments for diabetes-induced hepatic fibrosis..
Cordyceps · 2023 · Journal Article · Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie
Cordycepin protects islet β-cells against glucotoxicity and lipotoxicity via modulating related proteins of ROS/JNK signaling pathway.
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a common and multiple endocrine metabolic disease. When pancreatic β cell in case of dysfunction, the synthesis and secretion of insulin are reduced..
Lion's Mane · 2023 · Research Article · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
Deacylated Derivative of Hericenone C Treated by Lipase Shows Enhanced Neuroprotective Properties Compared to Its Parent Compound.
Hericium erinaceus, a mushroom species commonly known as Yamabushitake in Japan, is known to have a stimulatory effect on neurotrophic factors, such as brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and nerve growth factor (NGF)..
Cordyceps · 2023 · Research Article · Synthetic and systems biotechnology
Engineering Komagataella phaffii to biosynthesize cordycepin from methanol which drives global metabolic alterations at the transcription level.
Cordycepin has the potential to be an alternative to the disputed herbicide glyphosate. However, current laborious and time-consuming production strategies at low yields based on Cordyceps militaris lead to extremely high cost and restrict its application in the field of agriculture..
King Oyster · 2023 · Research Article · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)
Solid-State Fermentation with White Rot Fungi (Pleurotus Species) Improves the Chemical Composition of Highland Barley Straw as a Ruminant Feed and Enhances In Vitro Rumen Digestibility.
Lignin degradation is important for enhancing the digestibility and improving the nutritive quality of ruminant feeds. White rot fungi are well known for their bioconversion of lignocellulosic biomass..
Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · European journal of pharmacology
Improving effect of cordycepin on insulin synthesis and secretion in normal and oxidative-damaged INS-1 cells.
Diabetes mellitus (DM) has recently become one of the major diseases that have received attention. Cordycepin (molecular formula: C10H13N5O3), is one of the major bioactive components of Cordyceps militaris, decreases blood glucose levels..
King Oyster · 2022 · Journal Article · Lebensmittel-Wissenschaft + [i.e. und] Technologie. Food science + technology. Science + technologie alimentaire
Physical, chemical, sensorial properties and in vitro digestibility of wheat bread enriched with yunnan commercial and wild edible mushrooms
A high glycaemic index diet would cause a rapid increase in blood sugar levels and lead to chronic metabolic disorders. In this study, wheat bread enriched with mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii and Cantharellus cibarius) powder at different content (0, 5, 10, and 15 g/100 g replacement based on total weight) was prepared..
Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms
Protective Effect of Cordycepin on Impairment of Endothelial Function in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. The reduction of mitochondrial protein sirtuin protein 3 (SIRT3) has been reported to contribute to the development of T2DM by impacting mitochondrial respiration..
Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Journal of food science
The effect of superfine grinding on physicochemical properties of three kinds of mushroom powder.
The effects of superfine grinding on apparent structure, physicochemical properties, and functional characteristics of three kinds of mushroom (Lentinus edodes, Hericium erinaceus, and Cordyceps militaris) powders were investigated..
Cordyceps · 2021 · Journal Article · Sheng wu gong cheng xue bao = Chinese journal of biotechnology
[Construction and optimization of cordycepin-producing Saccharomyces cerevisiae].
Cordycepin is the key active component of medicinal fungus Cordyceps militaris, and it shows multiple functional activities such as anti-tumor and anti-virus. Cordycepin was conventionally produced by liquid fermentation of C..
Cordyceps · 2021 · Journal Article · International immunopharmacology
Cordycepin attenuates high-fat diet-induced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease via down-regulation of lipid metabolism and inflammatory responses.
Cordycepin (CRD), an adenosine analog derived from traditional Chinese medicine, is an active component in Cordyceps militaris. It has been shown to have many protective effects during liver injury and ameliorate liver disease progression, but little is known about its effect on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease….
Oyster Mushroom · 2021 · Journal Article · Food chemistry
Edible mushrooms dietary fibre and antioxidants: Effects on glycaemic load manipulation and their correlations pre-and post-simulated in vitro digestion.
In this study, mushroom stems were separated from the fruiting body of two edible mushrooms, white button mushroom (WB, Agaricus bisporus) and oyster mushroom (OY, Pleurotus ostreatus), and their functionalities were compared in wheat flour noodles at fortification levels of 5, 10, 15%..
King Oyster · 2021 · Research Article · Animal bioscience
Effects of mushroom waster medium and stalk residues on the growth performance and oxidative status in broilers.
OBJECTIVE: The study developed mushroom stalk residues as feed additives in the broiler diet for improving the growth performance and immunity of broilers as well as to increase the value of mushroom stalk residues..
Cordyceps · 2021 · Journal Article · RSC advances
In silico and in vitro design of cordycepin encapsulation in liposomes for colon cancer treatment.
Cordycepin or 3'-deoxyadenosine is an interesting anti-cancer drug candidate that is found in abundance in the fungus Cordyceps militaris. It inhibits cellular growth of many cancers including lung carcinoma, melanoma, bladder cancer, and colon cancer by inducing apoptosis, anti-proliferation, anti-metastasis and by….
Reishi · 2005 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Development of the method for efficient disruption and rapid extraction on the β-1,3-glucan determination from the mycelium of Ganoderma lucidum
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2005. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support, metabolic health, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Mesima · 2005 · Journal Article · Nippon Eiyo Shokuryo Gakkaishi
Effect of a Hot Water Extract from Phellinus linteus Mycelia on Postprandial Blood Glucose Level
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Phellinus linteus in Nippon Eiyo Shokuryo Gakkaishi in 2005. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 2005 · Journal Article · Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi
Hypotriglyceridemic effect of the antler-shaped fruiting body of Ganoderma lucidum on the high-fat diet induced hyperlipidemia in Syrian hamsters
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi in 2005. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2004 · Journal Article · Applied Forest Science
Cultivation of Pleurotus ostreatus using food waste as a medium substrate
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Applied Forest Science in 2004. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 2004 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Effects of Culture Substrates on Antioxidant Activities of Extracts from Ganoderma lucidum (Rei-shi)
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2004. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support, metabolic health, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Almond Mushroom · 2004 · Journal Article · Japanese Journal of Food Chemistry and Safety
Effects of Various Oligosaccharides and Agaricus Blazei Murill on Diabetes Induced by Streptozotocin and Hypercholesterolemia in Rats
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Agaricus blazei in Japanese Journal of Food Chemistry and Safety in 2004. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2004 · Journal Article · Mycoscience
Isolation of a ras gene from the basidiomycete Coriolus hirsutus and use of its promoter for the expression of Pleurotus ostreatus manganese(II) peroxidase cDNA in C. hirsutus
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Mycoscience in 2004. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2004 · Journal Article · Journal of the Japan Society of Waste Management Experts
Method of Compost Quality Evaluation Using a Bbioassay Test with Hypha (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Journal of the Japan Society of Waste Management Experts in 2004. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Almond Mushroom · 2003 · Journal Article · Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi
Antihypertensive Effect of γ-Aminobutyric Acid-Enriched Agaricus blazei on Mild Hypertensive Human Subjects
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Agaricus blazei in Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi in 2003. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2003 · Journal Article · Mycoscience
Cloning and characterization of a laccase gene from the white-rot basidiomycete Pleurotus ostreatus
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Mycoscience in 2003. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2003 · Journal Article · Mushroom science and biotechnology
Cultivation of Pleurotus ostreatus Using Charcoal Made from Used Paper
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Mushroom science and biotechnology in 2003. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Almond Mushroom · 2002 · Journal Article · Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi
Antihypertensive Effect of γ-Aminobutyric Acid-Enriched Agaricus blazei on Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Agaricus blazei in Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi in 2002. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2002 · Journal Article · Mycoscience
Aryl alcohol oxidases from the white-rot basidiomycete Pleurotus ostreatus
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Mycoscience in 2002. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2002 · Journal Article · Mushroom science and biotechnology
Cultivation of Flammulina velutipes and Pleurotus ostreatus in Sawdust-based Media on which Water Extracts from Siberian Larch Wood was Sprinkled
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Mushroom science and biotechnology in 2002. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2002 · Journal Article · Mushroom science and biotechnology
Effect of Concentration Ratios of Glucose and Peptone on Growth of Mycelia and Carbon and Nitrogen Availability of Mycelia of Pleurotus ostreatus in Flask Shaking Cultures
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Mushroom science and biotechnology in 2002. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2002 · Journal Article · Mycoscience
Isolation of the B incompatibility factor mutants in Pleurotus ostreatus
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Mycoscience in 2002. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 2002 · Journal Article · Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin
Purification, Characterization, and Modification of T Lymphocyte-Stimulating Polysaccharide from Spores of Ganoderma lucidum
The hot-water extract of the spores of Ganoderma lucidum was shown to have a stimulating effect on concanavalin A-induced mitogenic activity of T lymphocytes. Bioassay-guided separation led to the isolation of a polysaccharide with potent T lymphocyte-stimulating activity by ethanol fractionation, anion-exchange, and….
Oyster Mushroom · 2002 · Journal Article · Mushroom science and biotechnology
The Utilization of Adzuki Bean-paste Refuse for Sawdust Cultivation of Pleurotus ostreatus
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Mushroom science and biotechnology in 2002. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Chaga · 2001 · Journal Article · Journal of wood science
Chemical constituents of Inonotus obliquus II: a new triterpene, 21,24-cyclopentalanosta-3beta,21,25-triol-8-ene from sclerotium.
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Inonotus obliquus in Journal of wood science in 2001. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health, skin & hydration based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Enoki · 2001 · Journal Article · Mycoscience
Metabolic function of glycogen phosphorylase and trehalose phosphorylase in fruit-body formation of Flammulina velutipes
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Mycoscience in 2001. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2000 · Journal Article · Mushroom science and biotechnology
Effects of light on the initiation and development of fruit-bodies in commercial cultivation of Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq.: Fr.) Kummer
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Mushroom science and biotechnology in 2000. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2000 · Journal Article · Journal of Health Science
Radiocesium Concentrations in Wild Mushrooms and Characteristics of Cesium Accumulation by the Edible Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Journal of Health Science in 2000. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Chaga · 1999 · Journal Article · Biulleten' eksperimental'noi biologii i meditsiny
[Effects of bioglycans from birch fungus Inonotus obliquus on the electrical activity of cells from the cardiac venous sinus of the frog].
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Inonotus obliquus in Biulleten' eksperimental'noi biologii i meditsiny in 1999. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health, skin & hydration based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 1999 · Journal Article · Journal for the Integrated Study of Dietary Habits
Absorption of iron or calcium in fruit-body of Pleurotus ostreatus from iron salts or calcium salts containing culture media
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Journal for the Integrated Study of Dietary Habits in 1999. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 1999 · Journal Article · The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology
cDNA cloning of bilirubin oxidase from Pleurotus ostreatus strain Shinshu and its expression in Aspergillus sojae: an efficient screening of transformants, using the laccase activity of bilirubin oxidase
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology in 1999. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 1999 · Journal Article · Journal for the Integrated Study of Dietary Habits
Effect of different strains and supplements on mineral elements in fruit-body of Pleurotus ostreatus
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Journal for the Integrated Study of Dietary Habits in 1999. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 1999 · Journal Article · Mushroom science and biotechnology
Effect of potassium on the fruit-body formation of Pleurotus ostreatus in brewer's grains medium as a supplement
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Mushroom science and biotechnology in 1999. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Maitake · 1999 · Journal Article · Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi
Effects of Administration of Grifola frondosa on Blood Pressure and Body Weight in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Grifola frondosa in Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi in 1999. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 1999 · Journal Article · Mushroom science and biotechnology
Nutritional requirements for the formation of fruit body primordia and atypical fruiting structures in Ganoderma lucidum
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Mushroom science and biotechnology in 1999. 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 · 1999 · Journal Article · Journal of Home Economics of Japan
Strong Anti-Platelet Aggregation and Plasma Fibrinolysis-Accelerating Activities in Oyster Fungus (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Journal of Home Economics of Japan in 1999. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Wood Ear · 1998 · Journal Article · Nippon Eiyo Shokuryo Gakkaishi
Ameliorating Effects of Auricularia auricula-judae Quel. on Blood Glucose Level and Insulin Secretion in Streptozotocin-induced Diabetic Rats
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Auricularia auricula-judae in Nippon Eiyo Shokuryo Gakkaishi in 1998. MycoData maps the paper to metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..