[HTML][HTML] The antioxidant potential of different edible and medicinal mushrooms

RW Mwangi, JM Macharia, IN Wagara… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mushroom consumption has grown extraordinarily owing to their high nutritional value,
desirable taste, and aroma. Mushrooms continue generating lots of interest chiefly in their …

Nutritional composition and nutraceutical properties of the Pleurotus fruiting bodies: Potential use as food ingredient

JA Carrasco-González, SO Serna-Saldívar… - Journal of Food …, 2017 - Elsevier
Pleurotus is a genus of edible mushrooms widely cultivated throughout the world in a variety
of substrates and conditions which have an impact on the content of macronutrients and …

Grafting of gallic acid onto chitosan enhances antioxidant activities and alters rheological properties of the copolymer

M Xie, B Hu, Y Wang, X Zeng - Journal of agricultural and food …, 2014 - ACS Publications
A new, simple, and effective method to graft gallic acid (GA) onto chitosan (CS) in aqueous
solution in the presence of carbodiimide and hydroxybenzotriazole was developed. The …

Chemical composition and nutritional and medicinal value of fruit bodies and submerged cultured mycelia of culinary-medicinal higher Basidiomycetes mushrooms

N Cohen, J Cohen, MD Asatiani… - … journal of medicinal …, 2014 - dl.begellhouse.com
This research gives the results of a proximate analysis (moisture, ash, crude protein, fat, total
carbohydrates, and total energy); a bioactive compounds analysis (γ− aminobutyric acid …

Phenolic composition and antioxidant properties of Pleurotus ostreatus and Pleurotus eryngii enriched with selenium and zinc

M Gąsecka, M Mleczek, M Siwulski… - European Food Research …, 2016 - Springer
The aim of the study was to investigate the antioxidant properties, phenolic and flavonoid
contents and composition and content of ascorbic acid in Pleurotus ostreatus and Pleurotus …

Mycoremediation potential of Pleurotus species for heavy metals: a review

M Kapahi, S Sachdeva - Bioresources and bioprocessing, 2017 - Springer
Mycoremediation is one of the biotechniques that recruits fungi to remove toxic pollutants
from environment in an efficient and economical manner. Mushrooms, macro-fungi, are …

Antiviral, Cytotoxic, and Antioxidant Activities of Three Edible Agaricomycetes Mushrooms: Pleurotus columbinus, Pleurotus sajor-caju, and Agaricus bisporus

SM Elhusseiny, TS El-Mahdy, MF Awad, NS Elleboudy… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this study, we investigated aqueous extracts of three edible mushrooms: Agaricus
bisporus (white button mushroom), Pleurotus columbinus (oyster mushroom), and Pleurotus …

Effects of Oudemansiella radicata polysaccharide on postharvest quality of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) and its antifungal activity against Penicillium …

Q Liu, W Kong, S Hu, Y Kang, Y Zhang… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The effects of a water-soluble polysaccharide from Oudemansiella radicata (ORWP) on the
postharvest quality of Pleurotus ostreatus were investigated. In the present work, oyster …

Are chemical compounds in medical mushrooms potent against colorectal cancer carcinogenesis and antimicrobial growth?

JM Macharia, L Zhang, RW Mwangi, N Rozmann… - Cancer Cell …, 2022 - Springer
After cardiovascular diseases, cancer is the second main cause of death globally.
Mushrooms have been demonstrated to contain amalgamation with properties capable of …

Polysaccharides from Pleurotus ostreatus alleviate cognitive impairment in a rat model of Alzheimer's disease

Y Zhang, X Yang, G Jin, X Yang, Y Zhang - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of polysaccharides extracted from
Pleurotus ostreatus (POP) on d-galactose and AlCl 3-induced cognitive impairments. A …