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Turkey Tail · Yun Zhi

Trametes versicolor

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2,168
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37
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2026
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Oyster Mushroom

Pleurotus ostreatus

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2,151
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50
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2026
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Reishi · Lingzhi

Ganoderma lucidum

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2,003
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56
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2026
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Shiitake · Hua Gu

Lentinula edodes

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1,898
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56
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2026
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Cordyceps · Scarlet Club

Cordyceps militaris

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1,774
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63
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2026
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Cordyceps · Caterpillar Fungus

Ophiocordyceps sinensis

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1,713
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55
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2026
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Almond Mushroom · ABM

Agaricus blazei

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1,568
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51
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2026
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Enoki · Winter Mushroom

Flammulina velutipes

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1,561
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44
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2026
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Maitake · Hen of the Woods

Grifola frondosa

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1,440
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43
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2026
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King Oyster · Eryngii

Pleurotus eryngii

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1,359
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57
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2026
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Snow Fungus · Silver Ear

Tremella fuciformis

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1,325
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25
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2026
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Lion's Mane · Yamabushitake

Hericium erinaceus

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902
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65
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2026
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Chaga

Inonotus obliquus

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793
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62
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2026
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Mesima · Sanghwang

Phellinus linteus

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748
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57
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2026
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Niu-Chang-Chih

Antrodia camphorata

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521
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60
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2026
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Nameko · Nametake

Pholiota microspora

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472
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27
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2026
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Yellow Morel

Morchella esculenta

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469
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37
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2026
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Zhu Ling · Umbrella Polypore

Polyporus umbellatus

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281
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52
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2026
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Wood Ear · Kikurage

Auricularia auricula-judae

Studies
278
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47
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2026
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Agarikon · Quinine Conk

Fomitopsis officinalis

Studies
47
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55
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2026
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Maitake · 2003 · Review · Natural Product Research and Development

Recent pharmacological studies on polysaccharide from Grifola frondosa

Metadata-grounded summary: This review indexes research on Grifola frondosa in Natural Product Research and Development in 2003. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Cordyceps · 2026 · Review · Journal of inflammation research

Anti-Inflammatory Mechanisms and Translational Relevance of Cordyceps sinensis and Its Bioactive Constituents.

Metadata-grounded summary: This review indexes research on Ophiocordyceps sinensis in Journal of inflammation research in 2026. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, energy & fatigue, respiratory based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Cordyceps · 2026 · Review · Journal of inflammation research

Anti-Inflammatory Mechanisms and Translational Relevance of Cordyceps sinensis and Its Bioactive Constituents.

Metadata-grounded summary: This review indexes research on Cordyceps militaris in Journal of inflammation research in 2026. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, energy & fatigue based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Nameko · 2026 · Review · RSC advances

Extraction, purification, structural characterization, bioactivities, and applications of Pholiota nameko polysaccharide: a review.

Metadata-grounded summary: This review indexes research on Pholiota microspora in RSC advances in 2026. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Enoki · 2025 · Review · Comprehensive reviews in food science and food safety

An Overview of Listeriosis Outbreak Investigations in the United States Linked to Imported Enoki Mushrooms and Associated Regulatory Activities, Research, and Food Safety Knowledge Gaps.

Metadata-grounded summary: This review indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Comprehensive reviews in food science and food safety in 2025. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Nameko · 2025 · Review · Food science and biotechnology

Extraction, structure and bioactivities of polysaccharides from Pholiota nameko: a review.

Metadata-grounded summary: This review indexes research on Pholiota microspora in Food science and biotechnology in 2025. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Shiitake · 2025 · Preprint · journal metadata

Machine Vision and Deep Learning for Robotic Harvesting of Shiitake Mushrooms

Metadata-grounded summary: This preprint indexes research on Lentinula edodes in 2025. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Review · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Cordyceps Polysaccharides: A Review of Their Immunomodulatory Effects.

Metadata-grounded summary: This review indexes research on Ophiocordyceps sinensis in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) in 2024. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, energy & fatigue, respiratory based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Almond Mushroom · 2024 · Review · Global spine journal

Efficacy and Outcome Measurement of iFactor/ABM/P-15 in Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Systematic Review.

Metadata-grounded summary: This review indexes research on Agaricus blazei in Global spine journal in 2024. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Almond Mushroom · 2020 · Randomized Controlled Trial · The spine journal: official journal of the North American Spine Society

Randomized double blind clinical trial of ABM/P-15 versus allograft in noninstrumented lumbar fusion surgery.

Metadata-grounded summary: This randomized controlled trial indexes research on Agaricus blazei in The spine journal: official journal of the North American Spine Society in 2020. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Shiitake · 2016 · Review · Pharmacognosy reviews

The Unexplored Anticaries Potential of Shiitake Mushroom.

Metadata-grounded summary: This review indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Pharmacognosy reviews in 2016. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Shiitake · 2026 · Evaluation Study · Food chemistry

Bioconversion-type selenium-enriched kombucha fermentation broth: preservation enhancement and organic selenium enrichment regulation in Lentinula edodes.

Metadata-grounded summary: This evaluation study indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Food chemistry in 2026. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Reishi · 2026 · Journal Article · Journal of basic microbiology

Effects of Biochar on Physiological and Biochemical Characteristics of Ganoderma lingzhi (Lingzhi) During Cultivation.

Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Journal of basic microbiology in 2026. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support, metabolic health, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Maitake · 2026 · Journal Article · Journal of complementary & integrative medicine

Evaluating the anticancer potential of black maitake extract in A375 human malignant melanoma cells.

Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Grifola frondosa in Journal of complementary & integrative medicine in 2026. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Shiitake · 2026 · Research Article · Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

Regulation of Pickling Efficiency and Physicochemical Properties of Reduced-Sodium Chicken Breast Using Shiitake Mushroom Extract and Ultrasound-Assisted Marination.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Foods (Basel, Switzerland) in 2026. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Maitake · 2024 · Journal Article · Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

Maitake Beta-Glucan Enhances the Therapeutic Effect of Trastuzumab via Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity and Complement-Dependent Cytotoxicity

Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Grifola frondosa in Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin in 2024. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Poultry science

The influence of dietary supplementation with oyster mushroom waste on laying hens' performance, egg quality and immune parameters.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in Poultry science in 2024. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, energy & fatigue, metabolic health, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2021 · Journal Article · International journal of food science & technology

Effects of ultraviolet‐C irradiation on the physicochemical properties of polysaccharide films prepared from the stalk base of oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus)

Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in International journal of food science & technology in 2021. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, metabolic health based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Reishi · 2020 · Comparative Study · International journal of medicinal mushrooms

Comparative Studies on Bioactive Compounds, Ganoderic Acid Biosynthesis, and Antioxidant Activity of Pileus and Stipes of Lingzhi or Reishi Medicinal Mushroom, Ganoderma lucidum (Agaricomycetes) Fruiting Body at Different Growth Stages.

Metadata-grounded summary: This comparative study indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in International journal of medicinal mushrooms in 2020. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support, metabolic health, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Reishi · 2020 · Comparative Study · International journal of medicinal mushrooms

Comparative Study on Bioactivities from Lingzhi or Reishi Medicinal Mushroom, Ganoderma lucidum (Agaricomycetes), Gives an Insight into the Fermentation Broth Showing Greater Antioxidative Activities.

Metadata-grounded summary: This comparative study indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in International journal of medicinal mushrooms in 2020. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support, metabolic health, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Cordyceps · 2020 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of invertebrate pathology

Cordycepin, a metabolite of Cordyceps militaris, reduces immune-related gene expression in insects.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Cordyceps militaris in Journal of invertebrate pathology in 2020.

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Shiitake · 2020 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · PloS one

Mycelial biomass estimation and metabolic quotient of Lentinula edodes using species-specific qPCR.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Lentinula edodes in PloS one in 2020.

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Reishi · 2020 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · PloS one

Optimization of ultrasonic-assisted extraction of polysaccharides and triterpenoids from the medicinal mushroom Ganoderma lucidum and evaluation of their in vitro antioxidant capacities.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in PloS one in 2020.

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Reishi · 2020 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · PloS one

The ITS region provides a reliable DNA barcode for identifying reishi/lingzhi (Ganoderma) from herbal supplements.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in PloS one in 2020.

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Shiitake · 2020 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)

Umami Ingredient: Flavor enhancer from shiitake (Lentinula edodes) byproducts.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.) in 2020.

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Cordyceps · 2020 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of invertebrate pathology

Vegetative development and host immune interaction of Ophiocordyceps sinensis within the hemocoel of the ghost moth larva, Thitarodes xiaojinensis.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Ophiocordyceps sinensis in Journal of invertebrate pathology in 2020.

Immune supportEnergy & fatigueRespiratory
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Enoki · 2019 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Applied and environmental microbiology

A Single Transcription Factor (PDD1) Determines Development and Yield of Winter Mushroom (Flammulina velutipes).

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Applied and environmental microbiology in 2019.

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Cordyceps · 2019 · Comparative Study · International journal of biological macromolecules

Comparisons of the anti-tumor activity of polysaccharides from fermented mycelia and cultivated fruiting bodies of Cordyceps militaris in vitro.

Metadata-grounded summary: This comparative study indexes research on Cordyceps militaris in International journal of biological macromolecules in 2019. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support, energy & fatigue based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Cordyceps · 2019 · Comparative Study · Journal of bioscience and bioengineering

Enhanced exopolysaccharide production by Cordyceps militaris using repeated batch cultivation.

Metadata-grounded summary: This comparative study indexes research on Cordyceps militaris in Journal of bioscience and bioengineering in 2019. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, energy & fatigue based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Reishi · 2019 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Progress in molecular biology and translational science

Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharide used for treating physical frailty in China.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Progress in molecular biology and translational science in 2019.

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Wood Ear · 2019 · Evaluation Study · International journal of medicinal mushrooms

Hypoglycemic Effect of the Degraded Polysaccharides from the Wood Ear Medicinal Mushroom Auricularia auricula-judae (Agaricomycetes).

Metadata-grounded summary: This evaluation study indexes research on Auricularia auricula-judae in International journal of medicinal mushrooms in 2019. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Chaga · 2019 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · PloS one

Inonotus obliquus attenuates histamine-induced microvascular inflammation.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Inonotus obliquus in PloS one in 2019.

Immune supportMetabolic healthSkin & hydration
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Oyster Mushroom · 2019 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · PloS one

Optimization of extraction of antioxidant polysaccharide from Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq.) P. Kumm and its cytotoxic activity against murine lymphoid cancer cell line.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Pleurotus ostreatus in PloS one in 2019.

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Yellow Morel · 2019 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of food biochemistry

Polysaccharides production from soybean curd residue via Morchella esculenta.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Morchella esculenta in Journal of food biochemistry in 2019.

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Shiitake · 2019 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Virology

Two novel fungal negative-strand RNA viruses related to mymonaviruses and phenuiviruses in the shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes).

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Virology in 2019.

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Maitake · 2018 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Scientific reports

A polysaccharide-peptide with mercury clearance activity from dried fruiting bodies of maitake mushroom Grifola frondosa.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Grifola frondosa in Scientific reports in 2018.

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Shiitake · 2018 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Biotechnology progress

Extraction of bioactive compounds against cardiovascular diseases from Lentinula edodes using a sequential extraction method.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Biotechnology progress in 2018.

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Shiitake · 2018 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · PloS one

Identification and evaluation of reference genes for qRT-PCR studies in Lentinula edodes.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Lentinula edodes in PloS one in 2018.

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King Oyster · 2018 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Proteomics

Impacts of Dietary Pleurotus eryngii Polysaccharide on Nutrient Digestion, Metabolism, and Immune Response of the Small Intestine and Colon-An iTRAQ-Based Proteomic Analysis.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Pleurotus eryngii in Proteomics in 2018.

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King Oyster · 2018 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Scientific reports

The characteristic, antioxidative and multiple organ protective of acidic-extractable mycelium polysaccharides by Pleurotus eryngii var. tuoliensis on high-fat emulsion induced-hypertriglyceridemic mice.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Pleurotus eryngii in Scientific reports in 2018.

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Reishi · 2018 · Evaluation Study · International journal of medicinal mushrooms

Ultra-Low Freezing to Preserve the Lingzhi or Reishi Medicinal Mushroom Ganoderma lucidum (Agaricomycetes).

Metadata-grounded summary: This evaluation study indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in International journal of medicinal mushrooms in 2018. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support, metabolic health, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

OncologyImmune supportMetabolic healthLiver support
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Shiitake · 2017 · Brief Report · Mycobiology

Development and Molecular Characterization of Novel Polymorphic Genomic DNA SSR Markers in Lentinula edodes.

Metadata-grounded summary: This brief report indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Mycobiology in 2017. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Maitake · 2017 · Comparative Study · Molecular nutrition & food research

Oral administration of Grifola frondosa polysaccharides improves memory impairment in aged rats via antioxidant action.

Metadata-grounded summary: This comparative study indexes research on Grifola frondosa in Molecular nutrition & food research in 2017. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, cognition & nerves based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Turkey Tail · 2017 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · International journal of environmental research and public health

Preparation and Optimisation of Cross-Linked Enzyme Aggregates Using Native Isolate White Rot Fungi Trametes versicolor and Fomes fomentarius for the Decolourisation of Synthetic Dyes.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Trametes versicolor in International journal of environmental research and public health in 2017.

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Turkey Tail · 2016 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Biotechnology letters

A novel ethanol-tolerant laccase, Tvlac, from Trametes versicolor.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Trametes versicolor in Biotechnology letters in 2016.

OncologyImmune support
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King Oyster · 2016 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Carbohydrate polymers

Chemical characterization of Pleurotus eryngii polysaccharide and its tumor-inhibitory effects against human hepatoblastoma HepG-2 cells.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Pleurotus eryngii in Carbohydrate polymers in 2016.

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Cordyceps · 2016 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Food & function

Cordyceps militaris fruit body extract ameliorates membranous glomerulonephritis by attenuating oxidative stress and renal inflammation via the NF-κB pathway.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Cordyceps militaris in Food & function in 2016.

Immune supportEnergy & fatigue
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Shiitake · 2016 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of medicinal food

Extracts from Lentinula edodes (Shiitake) Edible Mushrooms Enriched with Vitamin D Exert an Anti-Inflammatory Hepatoprotective Effect.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Journal of medicinal food in 2016.

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Shiitake · 2016 · Comparative Study · Revista Argentina de microbiologia

Hydrolytic enzyme activities in shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes) strains cultivated on coffee pulp.

Metadata-grounded summary: This comparative study indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Revista Argentina de microbiologia in 2016. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

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Shiitake · 2016 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Revista de biologia tropical

Lentinula edodes based GIS mapping, biometabolites and antiinflamatory activity of wild edible mushrooms from tropical ‘sacred grove’ forests of Meghalaya, India.

Metadata-grounded summary: This research support, non u.s. gov't indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Revista de biologia tropical in 2016.

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