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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
- Avg relevance
- 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
- Latest
- 2026
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Cordyceps · Scarlet Club
Cordyceps militaris
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- 1,635
- Avg relevance
- 67
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- 2026
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Cordyceps · Caterpillar Fungus
Ophiocordyceps sinensis
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- 1,576
- Avg relevance
- 59
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- 2026
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Almond Mushroom · ABM
Agaricus blazei
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- 1,441
- Avg relevance
- 54
- Latest
- 2026
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Enoki · Winter Mushroom
Flammulina velutipes
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- 1,403
- Avg relevance
- 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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- 2026
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Maitake · Hen of the Woods
Grifola frondosa
- Studies
- 1,276
- Avg relevance
- 48
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- 2026
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Snow Fungus · Silver Ear
Tremella fuciformis
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- 1,052
- Avg relevance
- 29
- Latest
- 2026
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Lion's Mane · Yamabushitake
Hericium erinaceus
- Studies
- 862
- Avg relevance
- 67
- Latest
- 2026
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Chaga
Inonotus obliquus
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- 738
- Avg relevance
- 65
- Latest
- 2026
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Mesima · Sanghwang
Phellinus linteus
- Studies
- 722
- Avg relevance
- 58
- Latest
- 2026
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Niu-Chang-Chih
Antrodia camphorata
- Studies
- 496
- Avg relevance
- 63
- Latest
- 2026
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Nameko · Nametake
Pholiota microspora
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- 421
- Avg relevance
- 29
- Latest
- 2026
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Yellow Morel
Morchella esculenta
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- 392
- Avg relevance
- 42
- Latest
- 2026
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Zhu Ling · Umbrella Polypore
Polyporus umbellatus
- Studies
- 263
- Avg relevance
- 55
- Latest
- 2026
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Wood Ear · Kikurage
Auricularia auricula-judae
- Studies
- 254
- Avg relevance
- 51
- Latest
- 2026
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Agarikon · Quinine Conk
Fomitopsis officinalis
- Studies
- 47
- Avg relevance
- 55
- Latest
- 2026
Articles
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Niu-Chang-Chih · 2023 · Journal Article · Fish Pathology
Enhancement of Non-specific Immune Responses in Giant Grouper Epinephelus lanceolatus via Dietary Administration of Antrodia camphorata Extract (ACE) and Protection Against Grouper Iridovirus Infection
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Antrodia camphorata in Fish Pathology in 2023. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, respiratory based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Niu-Chang-Chih · 2023 · Research Article · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
Ergosterol Isolated from Antrodia camphorata Suppresses LPS-Induced Neuroinflammatory Responses in Microglia Cells and ICR Mice.
Inflammation caused by microglial activation is important in neurodegenerative diseases. In this research, we tried to identify safe and effective anti-neuroinflammatory agents by screening a natural compounds library and found that Ergosterol can inhibit the nuclear factor kappa-light-chain enhancer of the activated….
Reishi · 2023 · Journal Article · Phytomedicine: international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology
Fermentation of Ganoderma lucidum and Raphani Semen with a probiotic mixture attenuates cyclophosphamide-induced immunosuppression through microbiota-dependent or -independent regulation of intestinal mucosal barrier and immune responses.
BACKGROUND: Probiotic fermentation is a promising strategy for improving the nutritional and functional properties of traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs). Ganoderma lucidum and Raphani Semen are famous TCMs that have been shown to help alleviate immune system disorders..
Reishi · 2023 · Journal Article · Journal of primary health care
Ganoderma lucidum.
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Journal of primary health care in 2023. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support, metabolic health, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Maitake · 2023 · Preprint · journal metadata
Influence of Dried Maitake and Enoki Mushroom Addition on Antioxidant, Potentially Anti-inflammatory, and Anti-cancer Properties of Enriched Pasta
The influence of the addition of 2.5, 5, 7.5, and 10.0% of dried Enoki and Maitake mushrooms on the content of bioactive compounds and some pro-health properties of pasta was studied..
Shiitake · 2023 · Research Article · International journal of molecular sciences
Lentinula edodes Cultured Extract and Rouxiella badensis subsp. acadiensis (Canan SV-53) Intake Alleviates Immune Deregulation and Inflammation by Modulating Signaling Pathways and Epigenetic Mechanisms.
Puberty is a critical developmental period of life characterized by marked physiological changes, including changes in the immune system and gut microbiota development..
Cordyceps · 2023 · Preprint · journal metadata
Mechanism of alleviating acute lung injury in mice from serum metabolomics analysis of Cordyceps fumosorosea
Abstract Introduction Mechanism of alleviating acute lung injury in mice from serum metabolomics analysis of Cordyceps fumosorose a Aims This study investigated the potential anti-inflammatory effects of Cordyceps fumosorosea mycelia on lung health, with a focus on acute lung injury in mice..
Oyster Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · Foods (Basel, Switzerland)
Optimization of Plasma Activated Water Extraction of Pleurotus ostreatus Polysaccharides on Its Physiochemical and Biological Activity Using Response Surface Methodology.
This study focused on optimizing the extraction of P. ostreatus polysaccharides (POPs) using plasma-activated water (PAW).
Maitake · 2023 · Preprint · journal metadata
Pharmacokinetic Parameters and Tissular Biodistribution of 1,3 β-glucans From Maitake Pro4x in Balbc Mice.
The objective of this study was to examine the pharmacokinetic parameters of 1,3-beta-glucans from Maitake Pro4X in BALBc mice through oral and intravenous (IV) administration..
Zhu Ling · 2023 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules
Polyporus umbellatus polysaccharide iron-based nanocomposite for synergistic M1 polarization of TAMs and combinational anti-breast cancer therapy.
M1 polarization of tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) is a promising approach to breaking through therapeutic barriers imposed by the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment (TME)..
Maitake · 2023 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules
Preparation and structural characterization of acid-extracted polysaccharide from Grifola frondosa and antitumor activity on S180 tumor-bearing mice.
In this study, an acid-extracted polysaccharide (GFP-A) was extracted from the fruiting bodies of G. frondosa with 1 % hydrochloric acid solution.
Chaga · 2023 · Preprint · journal metadata
Protective Effects of Lanostane Triterpenoids from Chaga Mushroom in Human Keratinocytes HaCaT Cell against Inflammatory and Oxidative Stresses
Inotodiol, a lanostane-type triterpenoid, and many phytochemicals from Chaga mushroom have been investigated for various allergic diseases. However, antiaging and anti-inflammatory activities of inotodiol under different types of oxidative stress and impact of inotodiol on collagen and hyaluronan synthesis are not….
Reishi · 2023 · Research Article · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)
Study on the Structure and Bioactivity of Ganoderma lucidum Polysaccharides under Cassava Stalk Stress.
Various carbon sources affect the growth of the G. lucidum fruiting body, and the cassava stalk is considered a promising carbon source for G.
Turkey Tail · 2022 · Journal Article · Lignin
4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid Secreted from Trametes versicolor Catalyzes the Oxidation of a Nonphenolic β-O-4 Lignin Model Dimer as Laccase Mediator
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Trametes versicolor in Lignin in 2022. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Maitake · 2022 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Antioxidant activity of different parts of Grifola frondosa and fractionation of iron-binding proteins
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Grifola frondosa in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2022. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2022 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Biochemical characterization and application of glycoside hydrolases from Lentinula edodes
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2022. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Maitake · 2022 · Preprint · journal metadata
Cd3 Epsilon Immune Restorative Ability Induced by Maitake Pro4x in Immunosupressed Balbc Mice.
Abstract Objectives: The aim of this research was to determine if the rich beta glucan compound called Maitake Pro4X can recover the T cell/NK population depleted by Dexamethasone treatment in lymph nodes from cancer-free BALBc female mice..
Turkey Tail · 2022 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Development of fermented tofu with mushroom koji from Trametes versicolor mycelium
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Trametes versicolor in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2022. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2022 · Journal Article · Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan
Homologous recombination of PyrGin Lentinula edodes with transient CRISPR/Cas9 introduction
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan in 2022. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 2022 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Identification, characterization and expression of a glutamic protease gene from Ganoderma lucidum
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2022. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support, metabolic health, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2022 · Research Article · Infection and drug resistance
In vitro Anti SARS-CoV-2 Activity and Docking Analysis of Pleurotus ostreatus, Lentinula edodes and Agaricus bisporus Edible Mushrooms.
BACKGROUND: Fungi are rich source of biologically active metabolites aimed for the improvement of human health through the prevention of various diseases, including infections and inflammatory disorders..
Wood Ear · 2022 · Journal Article · Trends in food science & technology
Insights into health-promoting effects of Jew's ear (Auricularia auricula-judae)
Jew's ear is an important cultivated edible mushroom. It contains high levels of melanin, carbohydrates, fiber, protein, amino acids, ergosterol, and ascorbic acids, and a very lower level of fat.
Shiitake · 2022 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Marker-assisted selection of a novel Lentinula edodes cultivation strain with improved post-harvest quality
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2022. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Snow Fungus · 2022 · Journal Article · Journal of food composition and analysis
Primary structure, physicochemical properties, and digestive properties of four sequentially extracted polysaccharides from Tremella fuciformis
Polysaccharides from Tremella spp. are known to have various functions and applications.
Snow Fungus · 2022 · Research Article · Current issues in molecular biology
Tremella fuciformis Crude Polysaccharides Attenuates Steatosis and Suppresses Inflammation in Diet-Induced NAFLD Mice.
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a chronic liver disorder characterized by an enhanced accumulation of lipids, which affects around 40% of the world's population. The T..
Oyster Mushroom · 2021 · Journal Article · British poultry science
Agaricus subrufescens and Pleurotus ostreatus mushrooms as alternative additives to antibiotics in diets for broilers challenged with Eimeria spp.
1. The effect of A.
Wood Ear · 2021 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Comparison of element content of dried mushrooms: Auricularia polytricha from Japan and China and Auricularia auricula-judae from China
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Auricularia auricula-judae in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2021. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 2021 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Cultivation of Ganoderma lucidum and G. sinense on medium containing bamboo chips
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2021. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support, metabolic health, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2021 · Journal Article · Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan
Genome sequencing of Lentinula edodes by Nanopore sequencing
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan in 2021. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2021 · Journal Article · Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan
Identification of quantitative trait loci for high temperature development in Lentinula edodes fruitbodies by QTL-seq method
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan in 2021. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2021 · Journal Article · Journal of the Japanese Forest Society
Influence of A0-Layer Removal on Radiocesium Concentration and the Amount in Lentinula edodes Fruiting Body, Bed-log, and Soil in Forest
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Journal of the Japanese Forest Society in 2021. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2021 · Journal Article · Japanese Journal of Mycology
Isolating sporulation-deficient (sporeless) mutant of Lentinula edodes and identifying single-nucleotide polymorphism linked to the mutant trait
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Japanese Journal of Mycology in 2021. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Lion's Mane · 2021 · Research Article · International journal of molecular sciences
Neuroprotective Metabolites of Hericium erinaceus Promote Neuro-Healthy Aging.
Frailty is a geriatric syndrome associated with both locomotor and cognitive decline, typically linked to chronic systemic inflammation, i.e., inflammaging. In the current study, we investigated the effect of a two-month oral supplementation with standardized extracts of H..
Shiitake · 2021 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Purification and characterization of a novel GABA-synthesizing enzyme from Lentinula edodes
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2021. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Maitake · 2020 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of natural products
A (1→6)-Branched (1→4)-β-d-Glucan from Grifola frondosa Inhibits Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Cytokine Production in RAW264.7 Macrophages by Binding to TLR2 Rather than Dectin-1 or CR3 Receptors.
Mushroom polysaccharides including β-glucans possess various health-promoting properties and are known to be the major bioactive constituents of Grifola frondosa (GF), which is a popular edible and medicinal mushroom. Dectin-1, a pattern-recognition receptor, is responsible for recognizing β-glucans..
Mesima · 2020 · Comparative Study · Medicine
A clinical pilot study to evaluate the efficacy of oral intake of phellinus linteus (sanghuang) extract on knee joint and articular cartilage: Study protocol clinical trial (SPIRIT Compliant).
BACKGROUND: Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is the most common form of degenerative arthritis. We used Phellinus linteus (PL), which has been well-known anti-inflammatory function.
Niu-Chang-Chih · 2020 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Brain and behavior
Antrodia camphorata polysaccharide resists 6-OHDA-induced dopaminergic neuronal damage by inhibiting ROS-NLRP3 activation.
INTRODUCTION: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common degenerative disease of the central nervous system (CNS). The main pathological change is the apoptosis of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNPc), thereby leading to dopamine reduction in nigral striatum..
Oyster Mushroom · 2020 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Scientific reports
Glucose counteracts wood-dependent induction of lignocellulolytic enzyme secretion in monokaryon and dikaryon submerged cultures of the white-rot basidiomycete Pleurotus ostreatus.
The secretome complexity and lignocellulose degrading capacity of Pleurotus ostreatus monokaryons mkPC9 and mkPC15 and mated dikaryon dkN001 were studied in submerged liquid cultures containing wood, glucose, and wood plus glucose as carbon sources..
Turkey Tail · 2020 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · MicrobiologyOpen
Insights into the mechanism of cyanobacteria removal by the algicidal fungi Bjerkandera adusta and Trametes versicolor.
Fungal mycelia can eliminate almost all cocultured cyanobacterial cells within a short time. However, molecular mechanisms of algicidal fungi are poorly understood.
Mesima · 2020 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · FASEB journal: official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
Phellinus linteus polysaccharide extract improves insulin resistance by regulating gut microbiota composition.
The hypoglycemic effect of Phellinus linteus polysaccharide extract (PLPE) has been documented in several previous studies, but the functional interactions among PLPE, gut microbiota, and the hypoglycemic effect remain unclear..
Snow Fungus · 2020 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of food biochemistry
Preparation, characterization, and cytokine-stimulating activity of oligosaccharides from Tremella fuciformis Berk.
The Tremella fuciformis Berk polysaccharides (TP) have significant cytokine-stimulating activity and low oral bioavailability owing to their large molecular volume..
Maitake · 2020 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of food biochemistry
The hypoglycemic and renal protective effects of Grifola frondosa polysaccharides in early diabetic nephropathy.
Grifola frondosa is a basidiomycete polypore fungus. Polysaccharides from G.
Maitake · 2019 · Comparative Study · Food & function
A comparative study on the structures of Grifola frondosa polysaccharides obtained by different decolourization methods and their in vitro antioxidant activities.
Decolourization of polysaccharides is one of the crucial procedures that affects their structure, which is closely related to their bioactivity. Here, Grifola frondosa polysaccharide (GFP) was decolourized with H2O2 and AB-8 macroporous resin..
Niu-Chang-Chih · 2018 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Cytokine
Analogous corticosteroids, 9A and EK100, derived from solid-state-cultured mycelium of Antrodia camphorata inhibit proinflammatory cytokine expression in macrophages.
Antrodia camphorata mycelium is used in traditional Chinese medicine in Taiwan. The wild-type mycelium is rare and expensive, so a solid-state-cultured mycelium of A.
Shiitake · 2018 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Fungal biology
Cell wall structure of secreted laccase-silenced strain in Lentinula edodes.
Laccase1 (Lcc1) is abundantly secreted from vegetative mycelia into culture medium by Lentinula edodes. Down-regulation of lcc1 in L.
Almond Mushroom · 2018 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of food and drug analysis
Characteristics of fucose-containing polysaccharides from submerged fermentation of Agaricus blazei Murill.
Fucose is one of important residues of recognition pattern for many immune cells. In this study, we characterized bioactive fucose-containing acidic polysaccharides from submerged fermentation of Agaricus blazei Murill..
Lion's Mane · 2018 · Comparative Study · Nutrients
Chondroprotective Effects of a Standardized Extract (KBH-JP-040) from Kalopanax pictus, Hericium erinaceus, and Astragalus membranaceus in Experimentally Induced In Vitro and In Vivo Osteoarthritis Models.
The aim of this study was to investigate the chondroprotective effect of a standardized extract (KBH-JP-040) of the Korean traditional herbs Kalopanax pictus Castor-Aralia, Hericium erinaceus (Bull.) Persoon, and Astragalus membranaceus Schischkin on in vivo and in vitro osteoarthritis (OA) models..
Chaga · 2018 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)
Effects of simulated gastrointestinal digestion in vitro on the chemical properties, antioxidant activity, α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibitory activity of polysaccharides from Inonotus obliquus.
This study was aimed to investigate the impacts of gastrointestinal digestion in vitro on the physicochemical properties and the biological activities of polysaccharides from Inonotus obliquus (UIOPS-1)..
Chaga · 2018 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Molecular and cellular probes
Immunopotentiating effect of Inonotus obliquus fermentation products administered at vaccination in chickens.
Vaccination is an important approach for the control of avian viral diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the immune-potentiating effect of oral administration of Inonotus obliquus fermentation products (IOFP) at vaccination in chickens..
Lion's Mane · 2018 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · The Journal of nutritional biochemistry
Polysaccharide of Hericium erinaceus attenuates colitis in C57BL/6 mice via regulation of oxidative stress, inflammation-related signaling pathways and modulating the composition of the gut microbiota.
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a disease caused by a dysregulated immune with unknown etiology. Hericium erinaceus (H.