Abstract Background Lithium (Li) therapy has long been used as an effective treatment for
bipolar affective disorders and research continues on its reported benefits in treating …

High doses of lithium salts are used for the treatment or prevention of episodes of mania in
bipolar disorder, but the medication is rapidly excreted and also shows side effects. Li may …

In an attempt to enrich the fruiting bodies with Lithium (Li), this study cultivated mushrooms
using growing sets that were fortified with Li2O at 1.0, 5.0, 10, 50, 100 and 500 mg· kg− 1 …

Although an increase in dietary lithium (Li) has been suggested as a possible method for
mood stabilization and for decreasing violence and suicidal rates, no Li-enriched food has …

It has recently been suggested that food fortification with Li is worth serious consideration as
a strategy to support psychiatric treatment and decrease violent behaviors in the general …

The enrichment of edible mushrooms with lithium (Li) may be a strategy to provide forms of
lithium that are more soluble and bioavailable for humans. Therefore, it is important to …

Lithiated products such as button mushrooms that are cultivated in substrates fortified with
lithium (Li) salts, have the potential to provide accessible and safe Li dosing as a treatment …

Aim In order to avoid side effects of lithium doses in some patients, some commonly
cultivated mushroom species including A. bisporus have been successfully lithiated, with the …

The capability of Pleurotus ostreatus mushroom to accumulate lithium (Li) and the
accessibility of this Li compared with lithium carbonate (Li2CO3), often used as psychiatric …

Mushrooms present high potential to be used as a source of lithium (Li), but bioaccumulation
of Li and other minerals, redox status and bioavailability are specific to each species …