Mushrooms have been valued as food and health supplements by humans for centuries.
They are rich in dietary fiber, essential amino acids, minerals, and many bioactive …

Mushrooms are popular folk medicines that have attracted considerable attention because
of their efficient antitumor activities. This review covers existing research achievements on …

β-Glucans are a heterogeneous group of glucose polymers with a common structure
comprising a main chain of β-(1, 3) and/or β-(1, 4)-glucopyranosyl units, along with side …

Nowadays macrofungi are distinguished as important natural resources of
immunomodulating and anticancer agents and with regard to the increase in diseases …

Antrodia camphorata is a unique mushroom of Taiwan, which has been used as a traditional
medicine for protection of diverse health‐related conditions. In an effort to translate this …

Medicinal mushrooms have been valued as natural sources of bioactive compounds since
times immemorial and have been recognized as potential immunomodulating and anti …

Mushrooms have remained an eternal part of traditional cuisines due to their beneficial
health potential and have long been recognized as a folk medicine for their broad spectrum …

Niuchangchih (Antrodia camphorata (M. Zang & CH Su) Sheng H. Wu, Ryvarden & TT
Chang) is a basidiomycete endemic to Taiwan. It is well known as a Traditional Chinese …

This article will review selected herbal products used in traditional Chinese medicine,
including medicinal mushrooms (巴西蘑菇 bā xī mó gū; Agaricus blazei, 雲芝 yún zhī; …

The present study aimed to determine the antitumor effects of polysaccharides extracted
from Pleurotus ostreatus mycelium on gastric cancer in vitro and in vivo. Polysaccharides …