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Pleurotus ostreatus
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Reishi · Lingzhi
Ganoderma lucidum
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Turkey Tail · Yun Zhi
Trametes versicolor
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Shiitake · Hua Gu
Lentinula edodes
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Cordyceps · Scarlet Club
Cordyceps militaris
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Cordyceps · Caterpillar Fungus
Ophiocordyceps sinensis
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Almond Mushroom · ABM
Agaricus blazei
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Enoki · Winter Mushroom
Flammulina velutipes
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King Oyster · Eryngii
Pleurotus eryngii
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Maitake · Hen of the Woods
Grifola frondosa
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Snow Fungus · Silver Ear
Tremella fuciformis
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Lion's Mane · Yamabushitake
Hericium erinaceus
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Chaga
Inonotus obliquus
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Mesima · Sanghwang
Phellinus linteus
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Niu-Chang-Chih
Antrodia camphorata
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Nameko · Nametake
Pholiota microspora
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Yellow Morel
Morchella esculenta
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Zhu Ling · Umbrella Polypore
Polyporus umbellatus
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Wood Ear · Kikurage
Auricularia auricula-judae
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Agarikon · Quinine Conk
Fomitopsis officinalis
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Shiitake · 2020 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Reduction of radiocesium in Shiitake (Lentinula edodes) bed logs and fruit bodies by culture with nanoparticle insoluble Prussian blue dispersion liquid and cesiumsorb filter sheet
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2020. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Cordyceps · 2020 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules
Structural characterization and immune-enhancing activity of a novel high-molecular-weight polysaccharide from Cordyceps militaris.
A novel homogeneous polysaccharide (CMP-III) was extracted and purified from C. militaris.
Shiitake · 2019 · Journal Article · Food Science and Technology Research
Effect of Different Cooking Methods on the True Retention of Vitamins, Minerals, and Bioactive Compounds in Shiitake Mushrooms (Lentinula edodes)
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Food Science and Technology Research in 2019. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Maitake · 2019 · Journal Article · Milk Science
Preventing the formation of aberrant crypt foci in 1,2-dimethylhydrazine-treated mice by dietary milk and maitake mushroom (Grifola frondosa)
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Grifola frondosa in Milk Science in 2019. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Cordyceps · 2019 · Research Article · RSC advances
Tussah silkmoth pupae improve anti-tumor properties of Cordyceps militaris (L.) Link by increasing the levels of major metabolite cordycepin.
Silkworms have been reported to promote the growth and production of the stromata of C. militaris (L.) Link as a parasite insect medium and may improve its metabolites.
King Oyster · 2018 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Availability of downgraded wheat for conversion to domestic raw materials in Pleurotus eryngii cultivation
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus eryngii in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2018. MycoData maps the paper to gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
King Oyster · 2018 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Combined application of defatted rice bran and wheat meal in Pleurotus eryngii cultivation
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus eryngii in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2018. MycoData maps the paper to gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Maitake · 2018 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Head kidney-derived macrophages activity and survival rate in yellowtail (Seriola quinqueradiata) after oral administration of maitake (Grifola frondosa) fruiting body powder.
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Grifola frondosa in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2018. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
King Oyster · 2018 · Journal Article · Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan
Isolation of mutants at the A and B factors for Pleurotus eryngii var. tuoliensis and Flammulina velutipes
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus eryngii in Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan in 2018. MycoData maps the paper to gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Cordyceps · 2018 · Journal Article · Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society
Protective effect of Echinacoside, Cistanche and Cordyceps militaris extract on reproductive damage in rats
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Cordyceps militaris in Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society in 2018. MycoData maps the paper to energy & fatigue based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2018 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Suppression of Alternaria sooty spot of cabbage by volatile compounds from spent substrates of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) and bunashimeji (Hypsizygus marmoreus)
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2018. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2017 · Journal Article · Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology
Discrimination Methods for Japanese Species of the Genus Morophagoides(Lepidoptera: Tineidae)Injuring Shiitake Mushroom, Lentinula edodes(Agaricales: Tricholomataceae), Based on the Adults
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology in 2017. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Oyster Mushroom · 2017 · Research Article · Food science & nutrition
Nutritional quality of Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus Ostreatus) as affected by osmotic pretreatments and drying methods.
This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of different levels of osmotic pretreatments prior to drying and different drying methods on nutritional quality of dried mushroom slices..
Shiitake · 2017 · Journal Article · The Japanese Forest Society Congress
Relationship between Shiitake (Lentinula edodes) biomass quantified by qPCR assay and decomposition respiration rate
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in The Japanese Forest Society Congress in 2017. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
King Oyster · 2016 · Research Article · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
De Novo Sequencing and Transcriptome Analysis of Pleurotus eryngii subsp. tuoliensis (Bailinggu) Mycelia in Response to Cold Stimulation.
Cold stimulation of Bailinggu's mycelia is the main factor that triggers primordia initiation for successful production of fruiting bodies under commercial cultivation. Yet, the molecular-level mechanisms involved in mycelia response to cold stimulation are still unclear..
Shiitake · 2016 · Journal Article · Japanese Journal of Mycology
Effect of concentrated aqueous saccharide solutions and agar media on the cryopreservation of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) mycelia at −20°C
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Japanese Journal of Mycology in 2016. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Maitake · 2016 · Journal Article · Journal of Cookery Science of Japan
Hydrolysis of Myofibrillar Protein and resultant Tenderization of Beef by Maitake Extract (Grifola frondosa) Injection
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Grifola frondosa in Journal of Cookery Science of Japan in 2016. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2016 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Investigation of radiocesium concentration in shiitake (Lentinula edodes) mushroom logs by nondestructive inspection methods. Part 1.
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2016. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2016 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Investigation of radiocesium concentration in shiitake (Lentinula edodes) mushroom logs by nondestructive inspection methods. Part 2.
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2016. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2016 · Journal Article · Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology
Paragona multisignata (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) as a New Pest of the Cultivated Shiitake Mushroom, Lentinula edodes
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology in 2016. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Cordyceps · 2016 · Research Article · Experimental and therapeutic medicine
Separation of cordycepin from Cordyceps militaris fermentation supernatant using preparative HPLC and evaluation of its antibacterial activity as an NAD+-dependent DNA ligase inhibitor.
Cordycepin exhibits various bio-activities, including anticancer, antibacterial, antiviral and immune regulation activities, and is a significant focus of research. However, the preparation of high-purity cordycepin remains challenging..
Cordyceps · 2016 · Journal Article · JOURNAL OF THE BREWING SOCIETY OF JAPAN
The Bioactive Functions by the Extract of Cordyceps Militaris Soaked in the Sweetpotato Shochu
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Cordyceps militaris in JOURNAL OF THE BREWING SOCIETY OF JAPAN in 2016. MycoData maps the paper to energy & fatigue based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
King Oyster · 2026 · Research Article · Synthetic and systems biotechnology
Development of mycelium-reinforced dialdehyde cellulose-polyvinyl alcohol composites for emerging high-performance sustainable materials.
Dialdehyde cellulose (DAC), featuring reactive carbonyl groups introduced via oxidation of hemp-derived cellulose fibers (confirmed by FTIR spectroscopy), was synthesized to promote strong hydrogen bonding with polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) for composite development..
Reishi · 2026 · Review · Journal of natural medicines
The emerging role of fatty acids as key bioactive components of Ganoderma lucidum spore oil in alleviating tumor progression.
Ganoderma lucidum, long revered as a divine fungus in traditional medicine, has garnered significant attention for its therapeutic potential. Ganoderma lucidum spore oil (GLSO) is an oil-like substance extracted from cracked Ganoderma lucidum spores using supercritical CO₂ extraction technology..
King Oyster · 2025 · Journal Article · Chemistry & biodiversity
Composition Analysis and In Vitro Investigation on Antioxidant, α-Amylase, and Pancreatic Lipase Inhibitory Activities of Major Mushrooms in Qinling Mountains.
Edible mushrooms exhibit a range of pharmacological activities, including anticancer, antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-obesity, and hepatoprotective effects, thereby holding significant potential for applications in the development of functional foods..
King Oyster · 2025 · Journal Article · Journal of food science
Evaluation of natural polysaccharides from edible mushrooms for the treatment of male testicular injury caused by X-ray.
Radiation exposure can lead to reproductive damage (RD), for which there is currently no effective treatment. Natural compounds, particularly fungal polysaccharides, have shown promising therapeutic potential for RD..
Reishi · 2025 · Research Article · Current issues in molecular biology
Ganoderma lucidum Extract Modulates Gene Expression Profiles Associated with Antioxidant Defense, Cytoprotection, and Senescence in Human Dermal Fibroblasts: Investigation of Quantitative Gene Expression by qPCR.
Cellular senescence plays a crucial role in skin aging, with senescent dermal fibroblasts contributing to reduced skin elasticity and increased inflammation. This study investigated the potential of Ganoderma lucidum (Reishi) ethanol extract to modulate the senescent phenotype of human dermal fibroblasts..
Shiitake · 2025 · Research Article · BMC plant biology
Impact of Artemisia argyi and Stevia rebaudiana substrate composition on the nutritional quality, yield and mycelial growth of L. edodes addressing future food challenges.
Shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes), the second-largest edible fungus globally, boasts high nutritional value and medicinal benefits. The increasing planting scale has led to a shortage of traditional wood chips..
King Oyster · 2024 · Journal Article · Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex: 1987)
Laccase mediated transformation of fluoroquinolone antibiotics: Analyzing degradation pathways and assessing algal toxicity.
Improper waste disposal or inadequate wastewater treatment can result in pharmaceuticals reaching water bodies, posing environmental hazards. In this study, crude extracts containing the laccase enzyme from Pleurotus florida, Pleurotus eryngii, and Pleurotus sajor caju were used to degrade the fluoroquinolone….
King Oyster · 2024 · Journal Article · Biological trace element research
Metal Content in Caps and Stalks of Edible Mushrooms: Health Benefits and Risk Evaluation.
Mushrooms are a good source of protein and phenolic compounds which provides health benefits for humans. The purpose of this study was to compare the content of eight metals, protein, and total phenolics (TPC) of 5 different species (Agaricus bisporus-white and brown mushrooms, Agaricus cupreobrunneus, Auricularia….
Cordyceps · 2021 · Preprint · journal metadata
Morphology and molecular study of three new Cordycipitoid fungi and its related species collected from Jilin Province, Northeast China
Cordyceps are notable medicinal fungi in China, which pathogenic on insects and with high biodiversity in tropical and subtropical regions. Recently, three new Cordyceps specie s, Cordyceps changchunensis and Cordyceps jingyuetanensis grow on pupae of Lepidoptera, and Cordyceps changbaiensis grows on larvae of….
Agarikon · 2020 · Review · Chemistry & biodiversity
Fomitopsis officinalis: a Species of Arboreal Mushroom with Promising Biological and Medicinal Properties.
Medicinal mushrooms of the order Polyporales have a long history of use, which is evidenced by the finding of dissected fruiting bodies with Ötzi, who lived over 5000 years ago..
Lion's Mane · 2020 · Review · Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)
Potential Antidepressant Effects of Scutellaria baicalensis, Hericium erinaceus and Rhodiola rosea.
Recent studies focused on the pharmacology and feasibility of herbal compounds as a potential strategy to target a variety of human diseases ranging from metabolic to brain disorders..
Maitake · 2020 · Review · Carbohydrate polymers
Preparation and activities of selenium polysaccharide from plant such as Grifola frondosa.
Selenium polysaccharide is an organic selenium compound formed by the combination of polysaccharide and selenium. The biological activity of selenium polysaccharide from plant such as Grifola frondosa is generally higher than that of selenium and polysaccharide, and it is more easily absorbed and utilized by human….
Turkey Tail · 2020 · Review · Biomedicines
Trametes versicolor (Synn. Coriolus versicolor) Polysaccharides in Cancer Therapy: Targets and Efficacy.
Coriolus versicolor (L.) Quél. is a higher fungi or mushroom which is now known by its accepted scientific name as Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd (family Polyporaceae)..
Mesima · 2019 · Review · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
A Review: The Bioactivities and Pharmacological Applications of Phellinus linteus.
Phellinus linteus is a popular medicinal mushroom that is widely used in China, Korea, Japan, and other Asian countries. P.
Niu-Chang-Chih · 2019 · Review · Applied microbiology and biotechnology
Diversity of potentially exploitable pharmacological activities of the highly prized edible medicinal fungus Antrodia camphorata.
Antrodia camphorata, also known as A. cinnamomea, is a precious medicinal basidiomycete fungus endemic to Taiwan.
Snow Fungus · 2019 · Review · International journal of biological macromolecules
Structure, bioactivities and applications of the polysaccharides from Tremella fuciformis mushroom: A review.
Tremella fuciformis is an important edible mushroom that has been widely cultivated and used as food and medicinal ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine. In the past decades, many researchers have reported that T..
Chaga · 2019 · Review · Phytotherapy research: PTR
The pharmacological potential and possible molecular mechanisms of action of Inonotus obliquus from preclinical studies.
The use of mushrooms as functional foods and in the treatment of diseases has a long history. Inonotus obliquus is a mushroom belonging to the Hymenochaetaceae family and has possible anticancer, antiviral, and hypoglycemic properties..
Maitake · 2018 · Review · Oncotarget
B-glucans from Grifola frondosa and Ganoderma lucidum in breast cancer: an example of complementary and integrative medicine.
Culinary and medicinal mushrooms are widely used in Asian countries, both as dietary supplements and as nutraceutical foods. They have recently become popular in Europe, as well, for their nutritional and health benefits..
Maitake · 2018 · Review · Discovery medicine
Grifola frondosa polysaccharide: a review of antitumor and other biological activity studies in China.
Grifola frondosa, a species of Basidiomycotina, is an edible medicinal mushroom with a large fruiting body characterized by overlapping caps. The β-glucan is the major biologically active component in G.
Lion's Mane · 2018 · Review · Behavioural neurology
Neurohealth Properties of Hericium erinaceus Mycelia Enriched with Erinacines.
Hericium erinaceus, an ideal culinary-medicinal mushroom, has become a well-established candidate in promoting positive brain and nerve health-related activities by inducing the nerve growth factor from its bioactive ingredient..
Zhu Ling · 2017 · Review · Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
[Correlative analysis advance of chemical constituents of Polyporus umbellatus and Armillaria mellea].
Medicinal Polyporus umbellatus is the dry sclerotia of P. umbellatus, with the effect of diuresis; Armillaria mellea is a parasitic fungus which can infect plants up to 300 genera, with sedative, anticonvulsant and some other biological activities.
Almond Mushroom · 2017 · Review · Current pharmaceutical design
Agaricus blazei Bioactive Compounds and their Effects on Human Health: Benefits and Controversies.
BACKGROUND: The mushroom Agaricus blazei has evoked considerable scientific and practical interest in several fields, especially those linked to its medicinal properties. This review aims to summarize and evaluate the past decade findings related to nutritional and therapeutic uses of A..
Maitake · 2017 · Review · International journal of biological macromolecules
Polysaccharides in Grifola frondosa mushroom and their health promoting properties: A review.
Grifola frondosa (Dicks.) Gray is a widely consumed edible and medicinal fungus, Ancient books record that it can boost qi and fortify the spleen, moisten the lung and protect the liver. Modern people mainly use it to assist in the treatment of diabetes mellitus and various cancers.
King Oyster · 2004 · Review · Shi yong jun xue bao (Online)
Advances in the research of Pleurotus eryngii
Macrophages were prepared from the lung, peritoneal cavity and blood of normal, unstimulated rats from a number of strains. The macrophages were purified by adherence, and characterized via surface markers, enzyme activity and phagocytic capacity, and subsequently tested for activity in cultures of mitogen-stimulated….
Maitake · 2004 · Review · Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Progress on the studies of grifolan from Grifola frondosa
Metadata-grounded summary: This review indexes research on Grifola frondosa in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology in 2004. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
King Oyster · 2003 · Review · Nihon Kokyuki Gakkai zasshi = the journal of the Japanese Respiratory Society
[Hypersensitivity pneumonitis induced by Pleurotus eryngii spores--a case report].
A 52-year-old man was hospitalized because of recurrent fever, dyspnea and cough in February 2002. He had worked in a Eringi (Pleurotus eryngii) mushroom factory since 1996.
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..
Cordyceps · 2026 · Review · Journal of Asian natural products research
Anti-cancer effects of cordyceps sinensis, C. militaris and C. cicadae and their mechanisms of action.
Over the past decade, species of Cordyceps, particularly C. sinensis, C.