Medicinal mushrooms are rich sources of pharmacologically active compounds. One of the
mushrooms commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine is Ganoderma lucidum (Leyss …

With the rapid development of ionic liquid analogues, termed 'deep eutectic solvents'(DESs),
and their application in a wide range of chemical and biochemical processes in the past …

Throughout history, mushrooms have occupied an inseparable part of the diet in many
countries. Mushrooms are considered a rich source of phytonutrients such as …

Abstract Higher Basidiomycetes and Ascomycetes mushrooms possess various
immunological and anticancer properties. They also offer important health benefits and …

Depression is a common and severe neuropsychiatric disorder that is one of the leading
causes of global disease burden. Although various anti-depressants are currently available …

Ganoderma lucidum is a white-rot fungus that has been viewed as a traditional Chinese
tonic for promoting health and longevity. It has been revealed that several extractions from …

Medicinal mushrooms have been used throughout the history of mankind for treatment of
various diseases including cancer. Nowadays they have been intensively studied in order to …

Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) represent a common neurological pathology that
determines a progressive deterioration of the brain or the nervous system. For treating NDs …

Diabetes mellitus is a complex illness in which the body does not create enough insulin to
control blood glucose levels. Worldwide, this disease is life-threatening and requires low …

Highlights•Mushrooms have been used medicinally for centuries, but few have been tested
in clinical trials.•Most published double-blind, randomized trials include a small number of …