[HTML][HTML] Cordyceps spp.: A review on its immune-stimulatory and other biological potentials

G Das, HS Shin, G Leyva-Gómez… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In recent decades, interest in the Cordyceps genus has amplified due to its
immunostimulatory potential. Cordyceps species, its extracts, and bioactive constituents …

Herbal medicine: biomolecular and clinical aspects

IFF Benzie, S Wachtel-Galor - 2011 - books.google.com
Responding to the increased popularity of herbal medicines and other forms of
complementary or alternative medicine world-wide, this reference reviews and evaluates …

A systematic review of the biological effects of cordycepin

M Radhi, S Ashraf, S Lawrence, AA Tranholm… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
We conducted a systematic review of the literature on the effects of cordycepin on cell
survival and proliferation, inflammation, signal transduction and animal models. A total of …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological and therapeutic potential of Cordyceps with special reference to Cordycepin

HS Tuli, SS Sandhu, AK Sharma - 3 Biotech, 2014 - Springer
An entomopathogenic fungus, Cordyceps sp. has been known to have numerous
pharmacological and therapeutic implications, especially, in terms of human health making it …

[HTML][HTML] Medicinal mushrooms as a new source of natural therapeutic bioactive compounds

WA Elkhateeb, GM Daba, PW Thomas… - Egyptian …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
In the ancient books of traditional medicines, medicinal mushrooms were occupying the
headlines, and the main topics were confirming to their miraculous therapeutic powers. The …

Chinese Cordyceps: Bioactive components, antitumor effects and underlying mechanism—A review

Y Liu, ZJ Guo, XW Zhou - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chinese Cordyceps is a valuable source of natural products with various therapeutic effects.
It is rich in various active components, of which adenosine, cordycepin and polysaccharides …

Bioactive principles from Cordyceps sinensis: A potent food supplement–A review

MG Shashidhar, P Giridhar, KU Sankar… - Journal of Functional …, 2013 - Elsevier
Cordyceps sinensis (CS) is a well-known entamophagus fungus, naturally distributed in the
Tibetan Plateau of Asia and Himalayas. Recently this synonym is transferred to …

Apoptosis and inhibition of proliferation of cancer cells induced by cordycepin

X Tian, Y Li, Y Shen, Q Li, Q Wang… - Oncology …, 2015 - spandidos-publications.com
Abstract Cordycepin, a 3-deoxyadenosine, is the predominant functional component of the
fungus Cordyceps militaris, a traditional Chinese medicine. Previous studies investigating …

Cordycepin-induced apoptosis and autophagy in breast cancer cells are independent of the estrogen receptor

S Choi, MH Lim, KM Kim, BH Jeon, WO Song… - Toxicology and applied …, 2011 - Elsevier
Cordycepin (3-deoxyadenosine), found in Cordyceps spp., has been known to have many
therapeutic effects including immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and anti …

Cordycepin induced MA-10 mouse Leydig tumor cell apoptosis by regulating p38 MAPKs and PI3K/AKT signaling pathways

BS Pan, YK Wang, MS Lai, YF Mu, BM Huang - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
The p38 MAPKs play important roles in the regulation of balance between cell survival and
cell death on the development of various cancers. However, the roles of p38 MAPKs …