Biological studies of clavine alkaloids targeting CNS receptors

NR Tasker, EJ Pazur, P Wipf - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In contrast to well established psychedelics such as lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and
psilocybin, ergot alkaloids of the clavine subclass have not been thoroughly investigated, in …

Bioactive Compounds Produced by Macromycetes for Application in the Pharmaceutical Sector: Patents and Products

WJ Martinez-Burgos, E Montes Montes, R Pozzan… - Fermentation, 2024 - mdpi.com
It is widely known that mushrooms present several properties with applications in the
medicinal and pharmaceutical sectors, including antimicrobial, immunomodulatory …

The role of psilocybin in depressive disorders

J Najib - Current Medical Research and Opinion, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Depression is a serious psychiatric disorder with a high incidence of morbidity and mortality
and psilocybin with psychotherapy has emerged as a promising potential in the treatment of …

Pharmacological and behavioural effects of tryptamines present in psilocybin‐containing mushrooms

RJ Rakoczy, GN Runge, AK Sen… - British Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Purpose Demand for new antidepressants has resulted in a re‐evaluation
of the therapeutic potential of psychedelic drugs. Several tryptamines found in psilocybin …

Current trends, limitations and future research in the fungi?

KD Hyde, P Baldrian, Y Chen, KW Thilini Chethana… - Fungal Diversity, 2024 - Springer
The field of mycology has grown from an underappreciated subset of botany, to a valuable,
modern scientific discipline. As this field of study has grown, there have been significant …

Development of a simultaneous analytical method for the dietary exposure determination of β-Carboline alkaloids in foods

Y Cho, WY Jeong, S Hwang, S Na, H Park, S Heo… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
As β-carboline (βC) alkaloids, posing potential health risks, are present in a wide variety of
foods, determining the exposure degrees of food to these alkaloids from dietary activity is …

Evaluation of spontaneous exploratory and anxiety-related behaviors of mice treated with gymnopilins obtained from the mushroom Gymnopilus imperialis …

LA Caldas, BG Muratori, AG Soliani, SM Cerutti… - Toxicon, 2024 - Elsevier
Gymnopilins are long chain oligoisoprenoids produced through the condensation of
isoprene units from MEV and MEP biosynthetic pathways. In Gymnopilus, these carotenoid …

Deciphering psilocybin: Cytotoxicity, anti-inflammatory effects, and mechanistic insights

S Laabi, C LeMmon, C Vogel, M Chacon… - International …, 2024 - Elsevier
A decade of clinical research has indicated psilocybin's effectiveness in treating various
neuropsychiatric disorders, such as depression and substance abuse. The correlation …

Phytochemical Analysis and In Vitro Antileukemic Activity of Alkaloid-Enriched Extracts from Vinca sardoa (Stearn) Pignatti

D De Vita, C Frezza, F Sciubba, C Toniolo, C Badiali… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vinca sardoa (Stearn) Pignatti, known as Sardinian periwinkle, is widely diffused in Sardinia
(Italy). This species contains indole alkaloids, which are known to have a great variety of …

[HTML][HTML] Tesoros etnomicológicos: historia y patrimonio cultural de los hongos comestibles en el mundo con énfasis en el Ecuador

CA Cifuentes Castillo, JA Mora Uvidia… - Revista Científica y …, 2024 - scielo.senescyt.gob.ec
Introducción: Las setas, son organismos eucariotas con una estructura simple de hifas,
desarrollándose en diversas condiciones gracias a sus bajos requerimientos nutricionales …