Latest scientific research on mushrooms
Gano Nature has always promoted scientific research on medicinal mushrooms. Below you will find research conducted by various laboratories, universities and clinics recognized worldwide and news on the world of mycology.
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Ganoderma lucidum
Recent studies
- The CBS/H(2)S signalling pathway regulated by the carbon repressor CreA promotes cellulose utilization in Ganoderma lucidum April 17, 2024
- Polysaccharide structure evaluation of Ganoderma lucidum from different regions in China based on an innovative extraction strategy April 14, 2024
- Ganonorsterone A, a norsteroid from the medicinal fungus Ganoderma lingzhi April 12, 2024
- Ganoderma spore lipid ameliorates docetaxel, cisplatin, and 5-fluorouracil chemotherapy-induced damage to bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells and hematopoiesis April 12, 2024
Cordyceps sinensis
Recent studies
- Five undescribed cyclopeptides from Cordyceps militaris April 11, 2024
- Rapid and green quantification of phloridzin and trilobatin in <em>Lithocarpus litseifolius</em> (Hance) Chun (sweet tea) using an online pressurized liquid extraction high-performance liquid chromatography at equal absorption wavelength method April 8, 2024
- Cordycepin Enhanced Therapeutic Potential of Gemcitabine against Cholangiocarcinoma via Downregulating Cancer Stem-Like Properties April 8, 2024
- Elucidation of antioxidant activities of intracellular and extracellular polysaccharides from Cordyceps militaris in vitro and their protective effects on ulcerative colitis in vivo April 6, 2024
Trametes versicolor
Recent studies
- <em>Wickerhamomyces corioli</em> f.a., sp. nov.<em>,</em> a novel yeast species discovered in two mushroom species April 9, 2024
- Efficient activity screening of new glucuronoyl esterases using a pNP-based assay April 6, 2024
- Identification of sedative-hypnotic compounds shared by five medicinal Polyporales mushrooms using UPLC-Q-TOF-MS/MS-based untargeted metabolomics March 31, 2024
- Laccase-Mediated Oxidation of Phenolic Compounds from Wine Lees Extract towards the Synthesis of Polymers with Potential Applications in Food Packaging March 28, 2024
Auricularia auricula
Recent studies
- Whose Ear?: Proposal to conserve the name Auricularia auricula (L.) Underw. for Auricularia auricula-judae (Bull.) Quel April 15, 2024
- M1 macrophages polarized by crude polysaccharides isolated from Auricularia polytricha exhibit anti-tumor effect on human breast cancer cells April 8, 2024
- Efficient activity screening of new glucuronoyl esterases using a pNP-based assay April 6, 2024
- Antioxidant Defenses Against Air Humidity Stress in Fruit Bodies of Auricularia heimuer (Agaricomycetes) March 25, 2024
Lentinula edodes
Recent studies
- Impact of Incorporating Shiitake Mushrooms (Lentinula edodes) on Microbial Community and Flavor Volatiles in Traditional Jiuqu April 13, 2024
- A whiplash-shaped acute eruption April 4, 2024
- Recent advances and role of melatonin in post-harvest quality preservation of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) April 4, 2024
- Recognizing Flagellate Erythema in Skin of Color: A Case of Shiitake Dermatitis April 3, 2024
Hericium erinaceus
Recent studies
- Combining Deep Learning and Structural Modeling to Identify Potential Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors from Hericium erinaceus April 15, 2024
- The potential therapeutic role of Hericium erinaceus extract in pathologic conditions involving the urogenital-gut axis: insights into the involved mechanisms and mediators April 7, 2024
- Hericium VN, an undescribed compound isolated from Hericium erinaceus and its cytotoxic activity on human brain astrocytoma April 4, 2024
- Polysaccharides from an edible mushroom, Hericium erinaceus, alleviate ulcerative colitis in mice by inhibiting the NLRP3 inflammasomes and reestablish intestinal homeostasis March 31, 2024
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10 Common mistakes regarding mushrooms
After surfing the web, social media pages and groups we've identified several misconceptions and mistakes regarding mushrooms in general. We've decided to write a short and concise article regarding these issues in order to both help people in avoiding mishaps and making better use of mushrooms.
Mushrooms and Cholesterol
Anyone who has had , or has, cholesterol problems is familiar with Statins, which are drugs used by millions of people to lower cholesterol levels. However, not everyone knows that these Statins are naturally produced by certian mushrooms such as Pleurotus ostreatus more commonly know as The Oyster Mushroom , making it ideal for people...
Mushrooms and Pain Relief
Mushrooms such as Ganoderma lucidum , which is also known as Reishi, are excellent natural remedies against inflammation and pain caused by inflammation (including chronic inflammation) thanks to their balancing action on the immune system. The science behind it: For example, in a 2015 clinical study ( available here ), Ganoderma lucidum was tested on 64...
Mushrooms and Athletic Performance.
A study conducted by the University of Pavia (available here) on the relation between mushrooms and athletic performance details how a very specific combination of mushroom supplements can improve performance and endurance of the athletes participating in the Italian Gran Fondo cycling event. Gran Fonto is a long-distance (120 km circa) cycling event that requires...
Mushrooms and Diabetes
Which mushrooms can help you control your blood-sugar effectively? There are several clinical studies on the interactions between blood glucose in people with diabetes. However we must underline that these mushrooms do not substitute a healthy diet, and they are not an excuse to ignore or cheat on your prescribed diet, or ignore regular physical...
Mushrooms and our Immune System
Polysaccharides isolated from mushrooms such as Ganoderma lucidum and Agaricus blazei murril have been proven to have excellent stimulating and regulating effects on our immune system. However, there is caveat: their boosting effects on the immune system are tied to regular and prolonged use of these mushrooms. The effect of these mushrooms isn’t permanent and...
Mushrooms and Fibromyalgia
May 12 th is the world day dedicated to fibromyalgia; such an event is of great importance because it puts the spotlight on a syndrome still relatively little known, little investigated and against which the tools available to official medicine are not yet fully effective. Fibromyalgia usually appears between the ages of 20 to 50,...
Mushrooms and Neurodegenerative diseases.
The effect of mushrooms on neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s, dementia and senilty. Neurodegenerative diseases: Why the increase in numbers? September is the month dedicated to Alzheimer’s syndrome, a disease that, piece by piece, destroy what makes us unique individuals by depriving us of our memories. Recently we find that Alzheimer’s disease is on the...
