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Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
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- 53
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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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Shiitake · Hua Gu
Lentinula edodes
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- 1,766
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- 60
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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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- 2026
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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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- 2026
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Lion's Mane · Yamabushitake
Hericium erinaceus
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- 862
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- 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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- 2026
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Yellow Morel
Morchella esculenta
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- 392
- Avg relevance
- 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
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- 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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Chaga · 2023 · Journal Article · Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin
3,4-Dihydroxybenzalacetone Inhibits the Propagation of Hydrogen Peroxide-Induced Oxidative Effect via Secretory Components from SH-SY5Y Cells
The polyphenol derivative 3,4-dihydroxybenzalacetone (DBL) is the primary antioxidative component of the medicinal folk mushroom Chaga (Inonotus obliquus (persoon) Pilat)..
Cordyceps · 2023 · Journal Article · International immunopharmacology
Cordycepin suppresses vascular inflammation, apoptosis and oxidative stress of arterial smooth muscle cell in thoracic aortic aneurysm with VEGF inhibition.
BACKGROUND: Thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) is a type of common and serious vascular disease, in which inflammation, apoptosis and oxidative stress are strongly involved in the progression. Cordycepin, a bioactive compound from Cordyceps militaris, exhibits anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative activities..
Cordyceps · 2023 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules
Horizontal gene transfer of Cccyt contributes to virulence of mycoparasite Calcarisporium cordycipiticola by interacting with a host heat shock protein.
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is an important driving force for virulence evolution of pathogens, however, functions of these transferred genes are still not fully investigated..
Cordyceps · 2023 · Journal Article · Microorganisms
Natural Product Cordycepin (CD) Inhibition for NRP1/CD304 Expression and Possibly SARS-CoV-2 Susceptibility Prevention on Cancers.
NRP1/CD304 is a typical membrane-bound co-receptor for the vascular endothelial cell growth factor (VEGF), semaphorin family members, and viral SARS-CoV-2. Cordycepin (CD) is a natural product or active gradient from traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) from Cordyceps militaris Link and Ophiocordyceps sinensis (Berk.)..
Chaga · 2023 · Research Article · Heliyon
Preventive effects of inotodiol on polyinosinic-polycytidylic acid-induced inflammation in human dermal fibroblasts.
Double-strand RNA(dsRNA), which can induce inflammation, can be generated by necrotic keratinocytes in the skin environment. As an analog of dsRNA, polyinosinic-polycytidylic acid (poly(I:C)) is used to induce inflammation via the Toll-like Receptor 3 (TLR3) signaling pathway..
Chaga · 2023 · Journal Article · Heliyon
Preventive effects of inotodiol on polyinosinic–polycytidylic acid-induced inflammation in human dermal fibroblasts
Double-strand RNA(dsRNA), which can induce inflammation, can be generated by necrotic keratinocytes in the skin environment. As an analog of dsRNA, polyinosinic–polycytidylic acid (poly(I:C)) is used to induce inflammation via the Toll-like Receptor 3 (TLR3) signaling pathway..
Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · International immunopharmacology
Cordycepin enhances anti-tumor immunity in colon cancer by inhibiting phagocytosis immune checkpoint CD47 expression.
Cordycepin, also known as 3'-deoxyadenosine, is an extract from Cordyceps militaris, which has been reported as an anti-inflammation and anti-tumor substance without toxicity. However, the pharmacological mechanism of Cordycepin on tumor immunity under its anti-tumor effect has not yet been elucidated..
Cordyceps · 2022 · Research Article · Pharmaceutical biology
Cordycepin mitigates spermatogenic and redox related expression in H2O2-exposed Leydig cells and regulates testicular oxidative apoptotic signalling in aged rats.
CONTEXT: Cordycepin (COR), from Cordyceps militaris L., (Cordycipitaceae), is a valuable agent with immense health benefits. OBJECTIVE: The protective effects of COR in ageing-associated oxidative and apoptosis events in vivo and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)-exposed spermatogenesis gene alterations in TM3 Leydig cells was….
Cordyceps · 2022 · Journal Article · Journal of food biochemistry
Cordycerebroside A inhibits ICAM‐1‐dependent M1 monocyte adhesion to osteoarthritis synovial fibroblasts
Osteoarthritis (OA) is represented by the accumulation and adhesion of M1 macrophages into synovium tissues in the joint microenvironment and subsequent inflammatory response..
Shiitake · 2022 · Journal Article · Journal of food composition and analysis
Facile extraction of nanosized β-glucans from edible mushrooms and their antitumor activities
It has been recently reported that, β-Glucans with globular small particle size confer a higher disease resistance due to its induced strong immunomodulating activity. Herein, this work was designed to directly extract the nano β-glucans (NGs) from mushrooms using an acid-base procedure..
Reishi · 2022 · Journal Article · Journal of ethnopharmacology
Integrating network pharmacology and experimental models to investigate the efficacy of QYHJ on pancreatic cancer.
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: The Qingyihuaji decoction (QYHJ) is composed of seven herbs: Scutellaria barbata D.Don (Banzhilian, HSB), Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino (Jiaogulan, GP), Oldenlandia diffusa (Willd.) Roxb. (Baihuasheshecao, HDH), Ganoderma lucidum (Leyss.
Cordyceps · 2021 · Research Article · Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine: eCAM
A Network Pharmacology Study on the Molecular Mechanisms of FDY003 for Breast Cancer Treatment.
Herbal medicines have drawn considerable attention with regard to their potential applications in breast cancer (BC) treatment, a frequently diagnosed malignant disease, considering their anticancer efficacy with relatively less adverse effects..
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….
Cordyceps · 2021 · Journal Article · Journal of neuroinflammation
Cordycepin confers long-term neuroprotection via inhibiting neutrophil infiltration and neuroinflammation after traumatic brain injury.
BACKGROUND: The secondary injury caused by traumatic brain injury (TBI), especially white matter injury (WMI), is highly sensitive to neuroinflammation, which further leads to unfavored long-term outcomes..
Cordyceps · 2021 · Journal Article · American journal of cancer research
Cordycepin inhibits the proliferation of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor cells through the p53/Sp1/tubulin pathway.
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is one of the most common hereditary neurocutaneous disorders. In addition to skin pigmentation and cutaneous neurofibroma, some patients developed the plexiform neurofibroma since birth..
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 · Research Article · International journal of molecular sciences
Ergosta-7, 9 (11), 22-trien-3β-ol Interferes with LPS Docking to LBP, CD14, and TLR4/MD-2 Co-Receptors to Attenuate the NF-κB Inflammatory Pathway In Vitro and Drosophila.
Ergosta-7, 9 (11), 22-trien-3β-ol (EK100) was isolated from Cordyceps militaris, which has been used as a traditional anti-inflammatory medicine. EK100 has been reported to attenuate inflammatory diseases, but its anti-inflammatory mechanism is still unclear..
Cordyceps · 2021 · Research Article · Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)
Ergosta-7,9(11),22-trien-3β-ol Attenuates Inflammatory Responses via Inhibiting MAPK/AP-1 Induced IL-6/JAK/STAT Pathways and Activating Nrf2/HO-1 Signaling in LPS-Stimulated Macrophage-like Cells.
Chronic inflammation induces autoimmune disorders and chronic diseases. Several natural products activate nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) signaling, attenuating inflammatory responses..
Snow Fungus · 2021 · Research Article · Journal of cosmetic dermatology
Formulation and efficacy evaluation of the safe and efficient moisturizing snow mushroom hand sanitizer.
OBJECTIVES: Snow fungus or snow mushroom or white jelly mushroom (Tremella fuciformis), the edible mushroom, was formulated into hand sanitizer in form of moisturizing alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR) gel. METHODS: The stable base ABHRs were developed..
King Oyster · 2021 · Research Article · Animals: an open access journal from MDPI
Intestinal Microbiota, Anti-Inflammatory, and Anti-Oxidative Status of Broiler Chickens Fed Diets Containing Mushroom Waste Compost By-Products.
This study investigated the effects of using mushroom waste compost as the residue medium for Pleurotus eryngii planting, which was used as a feed replacement; its consequent influence on broiler chickens' intestinal microbiota, anti-inflammatory responses, and anti-oxidative status was likewise studied..
Chaga · 2021 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms
Medicinal Mushrooms against Influenza Viruses.
This review provides results obtained by scientists from different countries on the antiviral activity of medicinal mushrooms against influenza viruses that can cause pandemics..
Cordyceps · 2021 · Research Article · Journal of biomedical research
Ovalicin attenuates atopic dermatitis symptoms by inhibiting IL-31 signaling and intracellular calcium influx.
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common skin disorder difficult to be treated with medication. This study investigated the potential of ovalicin extracted from Cordyceps militaris for the treatment of AD using in vitro and in vivo models..
King Oyster · 2021 · Research Article · Nutrients
The Use of Mushrooms and Spirulina Algae as Supplements to Prevent Growth Inhibition in a Pre-Clinical Model for an Unbalanced Diet.
Today's eating patterns are characterized by the consumption of unbalanced diets (UBDs) resulting in a variety of health consequences on the one hand, and the consumption of dietary supplements in order to achieve overall health and wellness on the other..
Shiitake · 2019 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Progress in molecular biology and translational science
Mushroom polysaccharide lentinan for treating different types of cancers: A review of 12 years clinical studies in China.
Lentinula edodes has been used to improve general health for thousands of years in Asia. It is the second largest cultivated and the most popular edible mushroom in the world known as "Xianggu" in China and "Shiitake" in Japan.
Reishi · 2005 · Journal Article · Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Immuno-modulation by Ganoderma lucidum
Ganoderma lucidum (Leyss. ex Fr.) Karst.
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..
Enoki · 2005 · Journal Article · Journal of Applied Glycoscience
Effect of Culture Medium Components on Cultivation of Flammulina velutipes and Characteristics of Fruit Body
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Journal of Applied Glycoscience in 2005. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Almond Mushroom · 2005 · Journal Article · Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry
In Vitro Augmentation of Natural Killer Activity and Interferon-γ Production in Murine Spleen Cells with Agaricus blazei Fruiting Body Fractions
Aqueous extracts of the Agaricus blazei fruiting body prepared at different temperatures were fractionated by ethanol precipitation with various ethanol concentrations. The original aqueous extracts of A..
Almond Mushroom · 2005 · Journal Article · Mokuzai Gakkaishi
Influence of Culture Medium Components on the Pharmacological Effects of Agaricus blazei
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Agaricus blazei in Mokuzai Gakkaishi in 2005. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2005 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Influence of supplements in sawdust substrates on fruit body tastes of Lentinula edodes
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2005. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Maitake · 2005 · Journal Article · IEEJ Transactions on Sensors and Micromachines
Investigation of the Optimum Farming Temperature for Grifola frondosa and Growth Promotion using the Bio-Electric Potential as an Index
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Grifola frondosa in IEEJ Transactions on Sensors and Micromachines in 2005. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Enoki · 2005 · Journal Article · Mycoscience
Production of enokipodins A, B, C, and D: a new group of antimicrobial metabolites from mycelial culture of Flammulina velutipes
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Mycoscience in 2005. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Almond Mushroom · 2005 · Journal Article · 化学工学会 研究発表講演要旨集
気泡塔により液体培養したAgaricus blazei菌糸の代謝成分に及ぼす通気条件の影響
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Agaricus blazei in 化学工学会 研究発表講演要旨集 in 2005. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Yellow Morel · 2004 · Journal Article · Food chemistry
Antioxidant properties of methanolic extracts from Grifola frondosa, Morchella esculenta and Termitomyces albuminosus mycelia.
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Morchella esculenta in Food chemistry in 2004. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Maitake · 2004 · Journal Article · Shokubutsu Kojo Gakkaishi
Bio-Electric Potential of Grifola frondosa under Light Stimuli. (Part 4)
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Grifola frondosa in Shokubutsu Kojo Gakkaishi in 2004. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2004 · Journal Article · Mycoscience
Biological and inherited characteristics of a newly identified Lentinula edodes strain capable of forming a fruiting body without a shift to low temperature
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Mycoscience in 2004. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Turkey Tail · 2004 · Journal Article · Asian Pacific Confederation of Chemical Engineering congress program and abstracts
Decolorization of Dye Solutions by a Ceramic Membrane Bioreactor using Trametes Versicolor KCTC 16781
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Trametes versicolor in Asian Pacific Confederation of Chemical Engineering congress program and abstracts in 2004. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support 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..
Shiitake · 2004 · Journal Article · Mycoscience
Estimation of viability of inner bark tissue of Quercus serrata, a substrate for log cultivation of Lentinula edodes, using the TTC assay method
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Mycoscience in 2004. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Enoki · 2004 · Journal Article · Mycoscience
Influence of light on the morphological changes that take place during the development of the Flammulina velutipes fruit body
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Mycoscience in 2004. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Enoki · 2004 · Research Article · Journal of Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University(Natural Science Edition)
Molecular marker for fruit-body color gene of Flammulina velutipes
Metadata-grounded summary: This research article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Journal of Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University(Natural Science Edition) in 2004. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Reishi · 2004 · Journal Article · Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Polysaccharide Extract Isolated From Ganoderma lucidum Protects Rat Cerebral Cortical Neurons From Hypoxia/Reoxygenation Injury
The effect of polysaccharide extract isolated from Ganoderma lucidum (Gl-PS) on rat cortical neuronal cultures exposed to hypoxia/reoxygenation (H/R) was studied in vitro. Gl-PS (1, 10, 100 microg/ml) increased neuron viability following H/R as measured by the inhibition of MTT reduction..
Lion's Mane · 2004 · Journal Article · Carbohydrate polymers
Structure of polysaccharides from the fruiting body of Hericium erinaceus Pers.
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Hericium erinaceus in Carbohydrate polymers in 2004. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Lion's Mane · 2004 · Research Article · Natural Product Research and Development
Study on chemical composition of hericium erinaceus polysaccharide HEP--2
Metadata-grounded summary: This research article indexes research on Hericium erinaceus in Natural Product Research and Development in 2004. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Almond Mushroom · 2004 · Journal Article · JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING OF JAPAN
Submerged Culture of Agaricus blazei Mycelium in a Bubble Column Fermentor
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Agaricus blazei in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING OF JAPAN in 2004. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Enoki · 2004 · Research Article · Hua zhong nong ye da xue xue bao = Journal Huazhong (Central China) Agricultural University
The polysaccharide produced from liquid culture of Flammulina velutipes
Metadata-grounded summary: This research article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Hua zhong nong ye da xue xue bao = Journal Huazhong (Central China) Agricultural University in 2004. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Maitake · 2003 · Journal Article · Shokubutsu Kojo Gakkaishi
Bio-Electric Potential under Light Stimuli of Grifola frondosa. (Part 3)
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Grifola frondosa in Shokubutsu Kojo Gakkaishi in 2003. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Enoki · 2003 · Journal Article · Mushroom science and biotechnology
Double Stranded RNA Elements in the Cultivated Flammulina velutipes, Shinano No. 6
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Mushroom science and biotechnology in 2003. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2003 · Journal Article · Mushroom science and biotechnology
Effect of Temperature and Moisture Content on Competition between Graphostroma platystoma and Lentinula edodes on Branch Segment in Container
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Mushroom science and biotechnology in 2003. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Enoki · 2003 · Journal Article · Mycoscience
Electrophoretic karyotype of Flammulina velutipes and its variation among monokaryotic progenies
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Flammulina velutipes in Mycoscience in 2003. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..