Can Cordyceps cicadae be used as an alternative to Cordyceps militaris and Cordyceps sinensis?–a review

W Nxumalo, AA Elateeq, Y Sun - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Cordyceps cicadae (Mig.) Massee is one of the
oldest and well-known traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), with its uses recorded as far …

Toll-like receptor 4: An attractive therapeutic target for acute kidney injury

AK Jha, S Gairola, S Kundu, P Doye, AM Syed, C Ram… - Life Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a progressive renal complication which significantly affects the
patient's life with huge economic burden. Untreated acute kidney injury eventually …

Cordyceps cicadae Mycelia Ameliorate Cisplatin‐Induced Acute Kidney Injury by Suppressing the TLR4/NF‐κB/MAPK and Activating the HO‐1/Nrf2 and Sirt‐1 …

JS Deng, WP Jiang, CC Chen, LY Lee… - Oxidative medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common clinical problem, characterized by a sudden loss of
renal function, a high risk of death, and the eventual development of renal fibrosis and renal …

Cordyceps cicadae Ameliorates Renal Hypertensive Injury and Fibrosis Through the Regulation of SIRT1-Mediated Autophagy

Y Cai, Z Feng, Q Jia, J Guo, P Zhang, Q Zhao… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Hypertensive renal injury is a complication of hypertension. Cordyceps cicadae (C. cicadae)
is a traditional Chinese medicine used to treat chronic kidney diseases especially renal …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial simulated saliva, gastric and intestinal digestion and fermentation in vitro by human gut microbiota of intrapolysaccharide from Paecilomyces cicadae …

J Tian, X Wang, X Zhang, X Chen, M Dong… - Food Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the in vitro digestion and fermentation of two intra-polysaccharide fractions
(IPS1 and IPS2) from Paecilomyces cicadae TJJ1213 were investigated. The constituent …

Ophiocordyceps lanpingensis polysaccharides alleviate chronic kidney disease through MAPK/NF-κB pathway

S Zhou, Y He, W Zhang, Y Xiong, L Jiang… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Ophiocordyceps lanpingensis polysaccharides alleviate chronic kidney disease.•
Ophiocordyceps lanpingensis polysaccharides relieve oxidative stress.•The MAPK/NF-κB …

Aqueous extract of Cordyceps cicadae (Miq.) promotes hyaluronan synthesis in human skin fibroblasts: A potential moisturizing and anti-aging ingredient

L Shao, S Jiang, Y Li, L Yu, H Liu, L Ma, S Yang - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Cordyceps cicadae (Miq.) is an edible fungus with unique and valuable medicinal properties
that is commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine, but its anti-aging effects on the skin …

Potential therapeutic strategies for renal fibrosis: cordyceps and related products

W Tan, Y Wang, H Dai, J Deng, Z Wu, L Lin… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
At present, there is no effective drug for the treatment of renal fibrosis; in particular, a safe
and effective treatment for renal fibrosis should be established. Cordyceps has several …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced targeted delivery of adenine to hepatocellular carcinoma using glycyrrhetinic acid-functionalized nanoparticles in vivo and in vitro

F Wu, H Xue, X Li, W Diao, B Jiang, W Wang… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a common malignancy in China and globally, is primarily
treated through surgical resection and liver transplantation, with chemotherapy as a …

Cordyceps cicadae Prevents Renal Tubular Epithelial Cell Apoptosis by Regulating the SIRT1/p53 Pathway in Hypertensive Renal Injury

YS Huang, X Wang, Z Feng, H Cui… - Evidence‐Based …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hypertensive renal injury is a primary etiology of end‐stage renal disease, and satisfactory
therapeutic strategies are urgently required. Cordyceps cicadae, a traditional Chinese herb …