Ganoderma lucidum (Reishi) an edible mushroom; a comprehensive and critical review of its nutritional, cosmeceutical, mycochemical, pharmacological, clinical, and …

R Ahmad, M Riaz, A Khan, A Aljamea… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Reishi owes an exceptional value in nutritional, cosmeceutical, and medical treatments;
however, none of the studies has provided its future‐driven critical assessment. This study …

Review of the molecular mechanisms of Ganoderma lucidum triterpenoids: Ganoderic acids A, C2, D, F, DM, X and Y

C Liang, D Tian, Y Liu, H Li, J Zhu, M Li, M Xin… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ganoderma lucidum is a multi-purpose plant medicine that is homologous to functional food.
The most attractive properties of G. lucidum are its immunomodulatory and antitumour …

Ganoderma lucidum: Novel Insight into Hepatoprotective Potential with Mechanisms of Action

MF Ahmad, FA Ahmad, M Zeyaullah, AA Alsayegh… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ganoderma lucidum (G. lucidum) has been widely used for its health benefits as an edible
and traditional medicinal mushroom for thousands of years in Asian countries. It is currently …

Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharide inhibits HSC activation and liver fibrosis via targeting inflammation, apoptosis, cell cycle, and ECM-receptor interaction mediated …

C Chen, J Chen, Y Wang, L Fang, C Guo, T Sang… - Phytomedicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharide (GLP) has many biological properties,
however, the anti-fibrosis effect of GLP is unknown at present. Purpose This study aimed to …

The NRF2-dependent transcriptional regulation of antioxidant defense pathways: Relevance for cell type-specific vulnerability to neurodegeneration and therapeutic …

SM Boas, KL Joyce, RM Cowell - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress has been implicated in the etiology and pathobiology of various
neurodegenerative diseases. At baseline, the cells of the nervous system have the capability …

The beneficial effects of Ganoderma lucidum on cardiovascular and metabolic disease risk

SW Chan, B Tomlinson, P Chan… - Pharmaceutical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Context Various herbal medicines are thought to be useful in the management of
cardiometabolic disease and its risk factors. Ganoderma lucidum (Curtis) P. Karst …

A Review of Chemical Composition and Bioactivity Studies of the Most Promising Species of Ganoderma spp.

K Sułkowska-Ziaja, M Balik, A Szczepkowski, M Trepa… - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents the current state of knowledge on the biological activity and possible
medicinal applications of selected species of the genus Ganoderma: Ganoderma …

Preventive and therapeutic effects of natural products and herbal extracts on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease/nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

Y Cao, X Fang, M Sun, Y Zhang, M Shan… - Phytotherapy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common condition that is prevalent in patients
who consume little or no alcohol, and is characterized by excessive fat accumulation in the …

Bioactive metabolites of Ganoderma lucidum: Factors, mechanism and broad spectrum therapeutic potential

C Sharma, N Bhardwaj, A Sharma, HS Tuli… - Journal of Herbal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The global interest in edible medicinal herbs for healthcare has significantly
increased during the last few years. Ganoderma lucidum is a medicinal mushroom which is …

Proteins, polysaccharides and their derivatives as macromolecular antioxidant supplements: a review of in vitro screening methods and strategies

Y Chen, Q Lin, J Wang, J Mu, Y Liang - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to the implications of oxidative stress in disease and ageing process, antioxidant
research has been a research hotspot. Antioxidants are derived from among the active …