Resource diversity of Chinese macrofungi: edible, medicinal and poisonous species

F Wu, LW Zhou, ZL Yang, T Bau, TH Li, YC Dai - Fungal diversity, 2019‏ - Springer
The huge land areas in China provide highly diverse habitats for macrofungi. Of these
macrofungi, many are directly related to people's daily life and have been utilized by ancient …

The influence of the gut microbiome on obesity in adults and the role of probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics for weight loss

A Aoun, F Darwish, N Hamod - Preventive nutrition and food …, 2020‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The link between the gut microbiome and obesity is not well defined. Understanding of the
role of the gut microbiome in weight and health management may lead to future …

Gut microbiota modulates COPD pathogenesis: role of anti-inflammatory Parabacteroides goldsteinii lipopolysaccharide

HC Lai, TL Lin, TW Chen, YL Kuo, CJ Chang, TR Wu… - Gut, 2022‏ - gut.bmj.com
Objective Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a global disease characterised
by chronic obstruction of lung airflow interfering with normal breathing. Although the …

Macrofungi: A review of cultivation strategies, bioactivity, and application of mushrooms

H Lu, H Lou, J Hu, Z Liu, Q Chen - Comprehensive reviews in …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
The production of macrofungi (mushrooms) as well as their economic value have been
steadily increasing globally. The use of functional foods, dietary supplements, and traditional …

Effects of obesity on depression: a role for inflammation and the gut microbiota

J Schachter, J Martel, CS Lin, CJ Chang, TR Wu… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Depression is a mental disorder associated with environmental, genetic and psychological
factors. Recent studies indicate that chronic neuro-inflammation may affect brain physiology …

[HTML][HTML] Role of dietary edible mushrooms in the modulation of gut microbiota

M Li, L Yu, J Zhao, H Zhang, W Chen, Q Zhai… - Journal of Functional …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Edible mushrooms as valuable health foods have potential beneficial effects, and these
beneficial activities are connected with the modulation of gut microbiota. In this review, we …

Therapeutic potential of mushrooms in diabetes mellitus: Role of polysaccharides

R Khursheed, SK Singh, S Wadhwa, M Gulati… - International Journal of …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder due to increased level of glucose in blood that
affects millions of individuals. If not managed properly, it can lead to life threatening …

Mechanisms by which traditional Chinese medicines influence the intestinal flora and intestinal barrier

Q Che, T Luo, J Shi, Y He, DL Xu - Frontiers in cellular and Infection …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
The effect of a drug on the intestinal flora and the intestinal barrier is an important evaluation
index for drug safety and efficacy. Chemical synthetic drugs are widely used due to their …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic mechanisms of traditional Chinese medicine to improve metabolic diseases via the gut microbiota

HY Zhang, JX Tian, FM Lian, M Li, WK Liu… - Biomedicine & …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Metabolic diseases such as obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and hyperlipidemia are
associated with the dysfunction of gut microbiota. Traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs) …

Anti-inflammation effects of fucosylated chondroitin sulphate from Acaudina molpadioides by altering gut microbiota in obese mice

S Hu, J Wang, Y Xu, H Yang, J Wang, C Xue, X Yan… - Food & Function, 2019‏ - pubs.rsc.org
This study evaluated the possible prebiotic effects of dietary fucosylated chondroitin sulfate
from Acaudina molpadioides (Am-CHS) on the modulation of the gut microbiota and the …