β-Glucans obtained from fungus for wound healing: A review

C Xu, F Wang, S Guan, L Wang - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
The cell surface of fungus contains a large number of β-glucans, which exhibit various
biological activities such as immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidation. Fungal …

Recent advances in the biosynthesis of fungal glucan structural diversity

JJ Liu, YK Hou, X Wang, XT Zhou, JY Yin, SP Nie - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
Glucans are the most abundant class of macromolecule polymers in fungi, which are
commonly found in Ascomycota and Basidiomycota. Fungal glucans are not only essential …

Self-assembled near-infrared-photothermal antibacterial Hericium erinaceus β-glucan/tannic acid/Fe (III) hydrogel for accelerating infected wound healing

SK Chen, JJ Liu, X Wang, H Luo, WW He, XX Song… - Carbohydrate …, 2025 - Elsevier
Bacterial infection severely hinders skin wound healing, highlighting the critical application
value of develo** antibacterial and anti-inflammatory hydrogel dressings. In this work, we …

[HTML][HTML] Role of epigenetics in the regulation of skin aging and geroprotective intervention: a new sight

L Dal Pozzo, Z Xu, S Lin, J Wang, Y Wang… - Biomedicine & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Multiple epigenetic factors play a regulatory role in maintaining the homeostasis of
cutaneous components and are implicated in the aging process of the skin. They have been …

Biotechnological potential of yeast cell wall: An overview

FM Jofre, SS Queiroz, DA Sanchez… - Biotechnology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The yeast cell wall is a complex structure whose main function is to protect the cell from
physical and chemical damage, providing it with rigidity. It is composed of a matrix of …

Unlocking the power: New insights into the anti-aging properties of mushrooms

J Luo, K Ganesan, B Xu - Journal of Fungi, 2024 - mdpi.com
Aging is a complex biological process that is influenced by both intrinsic and extrinsic
factors. Recently, it has been discovered that reactive oxygen species can accelerate the …

A comprehensive review on the potential applications of medicine Polygonatum species in the food sector

M Li, B ** the potential of algae for β-glucan production: A review of biological properties, strategies for enhanced production and future perspectives
V Kumar, MS Bhoyar, CS Mohanty, PS Chauhan… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract β-Glucan, a naturally occurring polymer of glucose, is found in bacteria, algae,
fungi, and higher plants (barley, oats, cereal seeds). Recently, β-glucan has gained attention …