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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
- Avg relevance
- 41
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- 2026
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Shiitake · Hua Gu
Lentinula edodes
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- 1,766
- Avg relevance
- 60
- Latest
- 2026
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Cordyceps · Scarlet Club
Cordyceps militaris
- Studies
- 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
- Latest
- 2026
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Almond Mushroom · ABM
Agaricus blazei
- Studies
- 1,441
- Avg relevance
- 54
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- 2026
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Enoki · Winter Mushroom
Flammulina velutipes
- Studies
- 1,403
- Avg relevance
- 47
- Latest
- 2026
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King Oyster · Eryngii
Pleurotus eryngii
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- 1,278
- Avg relevance
- 60
- Latest
- 2026
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Maitake · Hen of the Woods
Grifola frondosa
- Studies
- 1,276
- Avg relevance
- 48
- Latest
- 2026
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Snow Fungus · Silver Ear
Tremella fuciformis
- Studies
- 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
- Studies
- 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
- Studies
- 421
- Avg relevance
- 29
- Latest
- 2026
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Yellow Morel
Morchella esculenta
- Studies
- 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
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Maitake · 2001 · Journal Article · Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Fractionation and antitumor activity of polysaccharide from Grifola frondosa
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Grifola frondosa in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology in 2001. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Lion's Mane · 2001 · Journal Article · Jun wu xi tong = Mycosystema
Isolation, purification and characteristics of polysaccharides from fruit body and mycelia of Hericium erinaceus
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Hericium erinaceus in Jun wu xi tong = Mycosystema in 2001. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Maitake · 2001 · Journal Article · Wei sheng wu xue tong bao
Studies on production of expolysaccharides of Grifola frondosa in saccharoid solution
Cutaneous abscesses in the perineal region contain primarily anaerobes commonly found in stool. Non-perineal abscesses contain mixed microflora indigenous to the skin.
Lion's Mane · 2000 · Journal Article · Journal of Shanxi University (Natural Science Edition)
Improvement of nutritional value of corn meal by solid state fermentation of Hericium erinaceus
We studied nine patients with bullous pemphigoid, a generalized cutaneous eruption- for evidence of mast-cell involvement during development of lesions. As in other reports, six of nine patients demonstrated a serum antibody directed against the epidermal basement-membrane zone..
Lion's Mane · 1999 · Journal Article · Edible Fungi of China
A study on submerged fermentation conditions of Hericium erinaceus
The extensive use of the single technic of immunofluorescence has resulted in the detection of an array of melanoma-specific antigens. Those antigens residing in the cytoplasm of the melanoma cell have been shown to cross-react across various melanoma cell lines in tissue culture, as well as across all fresh tumor….
Lion's Mane · 1999 · Journal Article · Chinese Journal of Radiological Medicine and Protection
Antiradiation effect of hericium erinaceus polysaccharide
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Hericium erinaceus in Chinese Journal of Radiological Medicine and Protection in 1999. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Enoki · 1999 · Journal Article · Edible Fungi of China
Test and analysis of four kinds of extracellular enzyme activation in fermented liquid of seven white Flammulina velutipes strains
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Edible Fungi of China in 1999. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Enoki · 1999 · Journal Article · Wei sheng wu xue tong bao
The decomposition of main chemical constituents of the media of Flammulina velutipes and the change of enzyme activities releted to them
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Wei sheng wu xue tong bao in 1999. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Mesima · 1999 · Journal Article · Immunopharmacology
The inhibitory effect of polysaccharides isolated from Phellinus linteus on tumor growth and metastasis.
It was previously reported that polysaccharides (PL) isolated from Phellinus linteus strongly stimulated cell-mediated and humoral immunity. This study was undertaken to investigate the immunochemotherapeutic activity of PL against tumor growth and metastasis..
Enoki · 1998 · Journal Article · Zhongguo sheng hua yao wu za zhi
Antitumor activity and effect on immunocompetence of Flammulina velutipes mycelia glycoprotein
Three cases of total unilateral pulmonary venous connection of the left lung with intact atrial septum are described. All patients were acyanotic and had findings of volume overload of the right side of the heart..
Enoki · 1998 · Journal Article · Journal of Tianjin Normal University (Natural Science Edition)
Effects of fruit body extracts on mycella growth and primordia formation of Flammulina velutipes
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Journal of Tianjin Normal University (Natural Science Edition) in 1998. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Wood Ear · 1998 · Journal Article · Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry
Hypoglycemic Effect of Water-soluble Polysaccharide from Auricularia auricula-judae Quel. on Genetically Diabetic KK-Ay Mice
The hypoglycemic effect of water-soluble polysaccharide(FA) from fruiting bodies of Auricularia auricula-judae Quel. was investigated on genetically diabetic mice (KK-Ay) from 10 to 14 weeks of age..
Enoki · 1998 · Journal Article · Chinese Journal of Anatomy
Inhibitory activity of polysaccharides from bodies of Flammulina velutipes Sing on proliferation of human hepatoma SMMC-7721 cells
Result of rubella haemagglutination inhibition antibody test on 300 Thai women of childbearing age in upper socioeconomic group showed that 25% were susceptible to rubella. The high frequency of susceptibility in this group of women would be of considerable public health problem, should rubella become epidemic again..
Enoki · 1998 · Journal Article · Jun wu xi tong = Mycosystema
Studies on biology of oidia in Flammulina velutipes
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Jun wu xi tong = Mycosystema in 1998. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Maitake · 1997 · Journal Article · Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology
Effects of Lentinus edodes, Grifola frondosa and Pleurotus ostreatus administration on cancer outbreak, and activities of macrophages and lymphocytes in mice treated with a carcinogen, N-butyl-N-butanolnitrosoamine.
ICR mice were treated with a carcinogen, N-butyl-N'-butanolnitrosoamine BBN), every day for 8 consecutive weeks and the effects of oral administration of edible mushrooms on the induction of urinary bladder carcinoma and on the activities of macrophages and lymphocytes were studied..
Enoki · 1997 · Journal Article · Wei sheng wu xue tong bao
Nutritional requirements and a submerged culture medium for the mycelial growth of Flammulina velutipes
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Wei sheng wu xue tong bao in 1997. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Enoki · 1997 · Journal Article · Wei sheng wu xue tong bao
Studies on fusion of fluorescein-labeled protoplasts from Flammulina velutipes
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Wei sheng wu xue tong bao in 1997. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Enoki · 1997 · Journal Article · Subtropical Plant Research Communications
Study on storage of Flammulina velutipes
A considerable part of the paraspecific effect of immunization falls under the common term of a general increase in resistance. Bacterial competition, antibiosis, interference, interferon formation and lymphocyte stimulation, on the other hand, are more than an increase in resistance..
Maitake · 1996 · Journal Article · Edible Fungi of China
Preliminary report on selection of excellent strain of Grifola frondosa
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Grifola frondosa in Edible Fungi of China in 1996. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Enoki · 1996 · Journal Article · Journal of Nanjing Agricultural University
Protoplast fusion between Lentinus edodes and Flammulina velutipes and fusant identification
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Journal of Nanjing Agricultural University in 1996. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Enoki · 1996 · Journal Article · Shengwu jishu = Biotechnology
Studies on growth-romoters of Flammulina velutipes
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Shengwu jishu = Biotechnology in 1996. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Zhu Ling · 1996 · Journal Article · Acta Academiae Medicinae Hubei
The protective effect of Polyporus umbellatus on hemapoietic function and immune function from radiation injure
Oestrous behaviour, ovarian follicular development, ovulation and changes in hair coat were observed in Pony mares which were unoperated, sham-ganglionectomized control or bilaterally superior cervical ganglionectomized. Surgery was performed during the winter anoestrus (1975--1976)..
Mesima · 1995 · Journal Article · Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin
B-lymphocyte-stimulating polysaccharide from mushroom Phellinus linteus.
Hot water extract prepared from the mycelial culture of mushroom Phellinus linteus stimulated polyclonal antibody production in an in vitro culture system. The active fraction PLP was purified from the extract ca.
Snow Fungus · 1995 · Journal Article · Journal of carbohydrate chemistry
Chain conformation of a glucurono-xylo-mannan isolated from fruit body of Tremella fuciformis Berk
A possible chain conformation of the acidic heteropolysaccharide isolated from the fruit body of Tremella fuciformis Berk (Shirokikurage) was proposed by the X-ray diffraction study combined with the computational model building technique..
Yellow Morel · 1995 · Journal Article · Acta Mycologica Sinica
Changes of amino acid contents and study of esterase isozyme of Morchella esculenta
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Morchella esculenta in Acta Mycologica Sinica in 1995. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Mesima · 1995 · Journal Article · Natural Product Research and Development
Study of water soluble polysaccharide from Phellinus linteus) I. by alkaline
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Phellinus linteus in Natural Product Research and Development in 1995. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Enoki · 1995 · Journal Article · Edible Fungi of China
Study on planting Flammulina velutipes) with different materials
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Edible Fungi of China in 1995. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Enoki · 1995 · Journal Article · Edible Fungi of China
Study on the screening of culture medium about Flammulina velutipes)^ depths-ferment
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Edible Fungi of China in 1995. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Zhu Ling · 1994 · Journal Article · The American journal of Chinese medicine
Combined effects of chuling (Polyporus umbellatus) extract and mitomycin C on experimental liver cancer.
Chuling (Polyporus umbellatus), one of the commonly used Chinese medical herbs, was combined with mitomycin C and then studied against intrahepatic implantation of sarcoma 180 tumor cells in mice..
Maitake · 1994 · Journal Article · Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry
Fractionation and Antitumor Activity of Polysaccharides from Grifola frondosa Mycelium.
We developed a method for the fractionation and purification of antitumor polysaccharides, considered to be a type of immuno-potentiator or BRM (biological response modifier), from the mycelium of liquid cultured Grifola frondosa..
Zhu Ling · 1991 · Journal Article · Zhong xi yi jie he za zhi = Chinese journal of modern developments in traditional medicine
[Effect of Polyporus umbellatus polysaccharide on function of macrophages in the peritoneal cavities of mice with liver lesions].
The cells in peritoneal cavities of mice were taken out and cultured in vitro. The amount to release H2O2 of the macrophages was assayed by fluorimetry.
Maitake · 1989 · Journal Article · Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin
Antitumor and Immunomodulating Activities of a β-Glucan Obtained from Liquid-Cultured Grifola frondosa
The effects of the beta-1,3-glucan, LELFD, obtained from liquid-cultured mycelium of Grifola frondosa, on the growth of syngeneic tumors and immune responses in mice were examined..
Maitake · 1987 · Journal Article · Journal of pharmacobio-dynamics
Host-mediated antitumor effect of grifolan NMF-5N, a polysaccharide obtained from Grifola frondosa.
The antitumor mechanism of grifolan NMF-5N, a beta-1,3-glucan obtained from mycelia of Grifola frondosa, was examined. Grifolan NMF-5N did not show direct cytocidal effect on cultured tumor cells..
Maitake · 1985 · Journal Article · Journal of pharmacobio-dynamics
Effect of a polysaccharide fraction from Grifola frondosa on immune response in mice.
The biological and immunomodulating activities of polysaccharide fraction (GF-1), an antitumor poysaccharide fraction from cultured fruiting bodies of Grifola frondosa, was examined in mice. GF-1 showed no cytocidal effect on culturing tumor cells..
Snow Fungus · 1985 · Journal Article · Agricultural and biological chemistry
Synthesis of a model linear mannohexaose for the backbone structure of fruit body polysaccharide of Tremella fuciformis and Dictyophora indusiata Fisch.
Synthesis of linear D-manno-oligosaccharides, O-α-D-Man-{(1→3)-O-α-D-Man}n-(1→3)-O-α-D-Man (n=0∼4), which correspond to part of the structure of the cell-wall polysaccharide of Tremella fuciformis and Dictyophora indusiata FISCH, is described..
Maitake · 1984 · Journal Article · Journal of pharmacobio-dynamics
Antitumor activity of a polysaccharide fraction extracted from cultured fruiting bodies of Grifola frondosa.
Antitumor activity of a polysaccharide fraction (GF-1) extracted from cultured fruiting bodies of a fungus, Grifola frondosa, was examined on allogeneic and syngeneic tumors in mice..
Enoki · 1983 · Journal Article · Journal of pharmacobio-dynamics
AUGMENTATION OF HOST'S IMMUNITY BY COMBINED CRYODESTRUCTION OF SARCOMA 180 AND ADMINISTRATION OF PROTEIN-BOUND POLYSACCHARIDE, EA6, ISOLATED FROM FLAMMULINA VELUTIPES (CURT.ex FR.) SING.IN ICR MICE
Augmentation of the host's immunity by combined in situ freeze-destruction of the tumor (cryosurgery) and administration of the antitumor active protein-bound polysaccharide, EA6, isolated from a hot water extract of an edible mushroom, Flammulina velutipes (Curt..
Enoki · 1983 · Journal Article · Journal of pharmacobio-dynamics
INTENSIFICATION OF ANTITUMOR-IMMUNITY BY PROTEINBOUND POLYSACCHARIDE, EA6, DERIVED FROM FLAMMULINA VELUTIPES (CURT.ex FR.) SING. COMBINED WITH MURINE LEUKEMIA L1210 VACCINE IN ANIMAL EXPERIMENTS
The antitumor effect of protein-bound polysaccharide, EA6, derived from fruit bodies of Flammulina velutipes (Curt. ex Fr.) Sing., when combined with a vaccine treatment was studied by the challenge test in BDF1 mice and L1210 murine leukemia system..
Enoki · 1982 · Journal Article · Journal of pharmacobio-dynamics
AUGMENTATION OF ANTITUMOR ACTIVITY BY COMBINED CRYODESTRUCTION OF SARCOMA 180 AND PROTEIN-BOUND POLYSACCHARIDE, EA6, ISOLATED FROM FLAMMULINA VELUTIPES (CURT. EX FR.) SING. IN ICR MICE
Augmentation of antitumor activity by combined in situ freeze-destruction of tumor (cryosurgery) and administration of antitumor active substances isolated from a hot water extract of an edible mushroom, Flammulina velutipes (Curt. ex Fr.) SING., was investigated in sarcoma 180 bearing ICR mice..
Cordyceps · 2026 · Research Article · Pharmaceutics
A Green Self-Assembled Nanoplatform of 10-Hydroxycamptothecin and Cordyceps Polysaccharides for Dual Anti-Tumor Efficacy Through Apoptosis and Immune Modulation.
Background: Melanoma is one of the most dangerous types of skin cancer, with its global incidence having surged in recent years. There exists an urgent clinical need for novel therapeutic strategies that combine high efficacy, low toxicity, and multiple mechanisms of action..
Cordyceps · 2026 · Journal Article · Industrial crops and products
An active polysaccharide isolated from cultivated Cordyceps Chanhua: Structural elucidation and anti-inflammatory/antioxidant effects on human intestinal Caco-2 cells
Artificially cultivated Cordyceps chanhua is commonly used in medicinal and edible applications, with polysaccharides serve as the primary bioactive compounds and critical indicators for quality control..
Cordyceps · 2026 · Journal Article · Phytotherapy research: PTR
Bioactive Sphingolipids of Cordyceps sinensis Modulate Tumor Immunity Through the SphK1-Mediated Cer/S1P Axis.
Cordyceps sinensis is a traditional medicinal fungus known for its immunomodulatory properties. Its bioactive sphingolipids (SPLs) exhibit antitumor potential, though their mechanisms remain poorly understood.
Cordyceps · 2026 · Research Article · Scientific reports
Cordyceps sinensis enhances the efficacy of anti-PD-1 immunotherapy in Lewis lung adenocarcinoma.
Lung cancer, primarily non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), causes the highest cancer-related mortality. Although PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors have improved survival in advanced NSCLC, they can cause immune-related adverse events.
Cordyceps · 2026 · Journal Article · Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part A
In vitro anti-inflammatory activity of ethyl acetate extract and nicotinic acid from Cordyceps neovolkiana DL0004 in RAW 264.7 macrophages.
The aim of this study was to investigate the anti-inflammatory properties of the ethyl acetate extract (EA) of Cordyceps neovolkiana DL0004, a native fungal species recently isolated in Vietnam and its purified compound, nicotinic acid (NCA), using in vitro assays..
Reishi · 2026 · Journal Article · Natural product research
Physicochemical profiles and antioxidant capacities of lingzhi (Ganoderma lingzhi) polysaccharides under different extraction regimes.
Polysaccharides (GLPs) were extracted from the fruiting bodies of Ganoderma lingzhi using an optimised water-extraction and alcohol-precipitation method. Two homogeneous fractions (GLP1 and GLP2) were purified, and their molecular weights, monosaccharide compositions, and antioxidant activities were characterised via….
Cordyceps · 2026 · Research Article · Genes
Transcriptomic Insights into the Molecular Responses of Red Imported Fire Ants (Solenopsis invicta) to Beta-Cypermethrin and Cordyceps cicadae.
BACKGROUND: Solenopsis invicta, commonly known as the red imported fire ant (RIFA), is an important global invasive pest, and its management is challenging because of insecticide resistance and environmental problems. METHODS: In this research, we applied transcriptomics to analyze the molecular responses of S..
Oyster Mushroom · 2025 · Research Article · Foods (Basel, Switzerland)
(1→3)-α-d-Glucan from the Pink Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus djamor): Structural Features.
(1→3)-α-d-Glucan is an important component of the cell wall of most fungi. The polymer has many applications, including as a therapeutic agent in the prevention or treatment of various diseases, as well as a heavy metal sorbent and a component of new materials used in the plastics industry..
Nameko · 2025 · Journal Article · Natural product research
A novel polysaccharide from Pholiota nameko (T. Itô) S. Ito & S. Imai residue: chemical structure and hypoglycaemic activity in vitro.
A novel polysaccharide (APNP) with a molecular weight of 3.56 × 103 KDa and a total sugar content of 92.35 ± 0.07% was isolated from Pholiota nameko (T. Itô) S.
Cordyceps · 2025 · Research Article · Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)
An Antioxidative Exopolysaccharide-Protein Complex of Cordyceps Cs-HK1 Fungus and Its Epithelial Barrier-Protective Effects in Caco-2 Cell Culture.
The exopolysaccharides (EPS) from the mycelial fermentation of Cordyceps sinensis Cs-HK1, especially the low-molecular weight, protein-rich exopolysaccharide fractions (EPS-LM), have previously exhibited significant antioxidant activity..
Turkey Tail · 2025 · Journal Article · Journal of functional foods
Anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects in vitro of polysaccharide- and polyphenol-rich extracts of white button and Turkey Tail mushrooms
The health-promoting properties of mushrooms are associated with bioactive natural compounds such as polysaccharides and polyphenols. Anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties of edible white button mushroom (WBM) and medicinal Turkey Tail mushroom (TT) were investigated..