Fungal mushrooms: a natural compound with therapeutic applications

RM Chugh, P Mittal, N Mp, T Arora… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Fungi are extremely diverse in terms of morphology, ecology, metabolism, and phylogeny.
Approximately, 130 medicinal activities like antitumor, immunomodulation, antioxidant …

Mushrooms as future generation healthy foods

V Bell, C Silva, J Guina, TH Fernandes - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The potential of edible mushrooms as an unexploited treasure trove, although rarely
included in known food guidelines, is highlighted. Their role in shielding people against the …

Potential beneficial effects and pharmacological properties of ergosterol, a common bioactive compound in edible mushrooms

P Rangsinth, R Sharika, N Pattarachotanant… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ergosterol is an important sterol commonly found in edible mushrooms, and it has important
nutritional value and pharmacological activity. Ergosterol is a provitamin. It has been well …

Current trends in health-promoting potential and biomaterial applications of edible mushrooms for human wellness

A Hamza, S Ghanekar, DS Kumar - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
Edible mushrooms are ubiquitous around the world due to their enormous health benefits.
Mushrooms have been used as folk medicine and healthy food from ancient times but their …

Antioxidant compounds from edible mushrooms as potential candidates for treating age-related neurodegenerative diseases

GM Liuzzi, T Petraglia, T Latronico, A Crescenzi… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The last century has seen an increase in our life expectancy. As a result, various age-related
diseases, such as neurodegenerative diseases (NDs), have emerged, representing new …

An insight into the nutritional and medicinal value of edible mushrooms: A natural treasury for human health

A Hamza, A Mylarapu, KV Krishna, DS Kumar - Journal of Biotechnology, 2024 - Elsevier
Edible mushrooms have been cherished worldwide because of their nutraceutical and
medicinal properties. They are recognized as the new superfood for the future due to their …

[HTML][HTML] Immunomodulatory effect of mushrooms and their bioactive compounds in cancer: A comprehensive review

MP Pathak, K Pathak, R Saikia, U Gogoi… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite enormous development in the field of drug development, cancer still remains
elusive. Compromised immunity stands as a roadblock to the successful pharmacological …

Spent substrate from mushroom cultivation: exploitation potential toward various applications and value-added products

C Martín, GI Zervakis, S **ong, G Koutrotsios… - …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Spent mushroom substrate (SMS) is the residual biomass generated after harvesting the
fruitbodies of edible/medicinal fungi. Disposal of SMS, the main by-product of the mushroom …

Mushroom polysaccharide-assisted anticarcinogenic mycotherapy: Reviewing its clinical trials

I Sivanesan, M Muthu, J Gopal, JW Oh - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Of the biologically active components, polysaccharides play a crucial role of high medical
and pharmaceutical significance. Mushrooms have existed for a long time, dating back to the …

Metabolomics profiling of white button, crimini, portabella, lion's mane, maitake, oyster, and shiitake mushrooms using untargeted metabolomics and targeted amino …

CN Uffelman, KA Doenges, ML Armstrong, K Quinn… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mushrooms contain multiple essential nutrients and health-promoting bioactive compounds,
including the amino acid L-ergothioneine. Knowledge of the chemical composition of …