The interaction between mushroom polysaccharides and gut microbiota and their effect on human health: A review

J Zhao, Y Hu, C Qian, M Hussain, S Liu, A Zhang, R He… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary A growing number of studies have shown that mushroom polysaccharides
could exert anti-diabetes, anti-intestinal inflammation and antitumor effects by regulating gut …

Interactions between dietary cholesterol and intestinal flora and their effects on host health

Y Liu, H Xiao, Z Wang, Q Pan, X Zhao… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The interactions between dietary cholesterol and intestinal microbiota strongly affect host
health. In recent years, relevant studies have greatly advanced this field and need to be …

Purification, characterization and anti-atherosclerotic effects of the polysaccharides from the fruiting body of Cordyceps militaris

X Yang, P Lin, J Wang, N Liu, F Yin, N Shen… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hyperlipidemia is one major cause of atherosclerosis, which is a basic pathological change
of cardiovascular diseases. Polysaccharide is a water-soluble component with lipid-lowering …

Edible fungus-derived bioactive components as innovative and sustainable options in health promotion

X Wang, Y Han, S Li, H Li, M Li, Z Gao - Food Bioscience, 2024 - Elsevier
Edible fungi are recognized as the novel superfood due to low fat, high protein and multiple
bioactivities. Despite its widespread popularity worldwide, the action mechanisms …

Discovering the potential mechanisms of medicinal mushrooms antidepressant activity: a review

J Lazur, K Hnatyk, K Kała, K Sułkowska-Ziaja… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Major Depression Disease is a common mental illness that affects more than 322 million
people worldwide and it is one of the leading causes of mental and physical disability. The …

Polysaccharide CM1 from Cordyceps militaris hinders adipocyte differentiation and alleviates hyperlipidemia in LDLR(+/−) hamsters

WQ Yu, F Yin, N Shen, P Lin, B Xia, YJ Li… - Lipids in Health and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Cordyceps militaris is cultured widely as an edible mushroom and
accumulating evidence in mice have demonstrated that the polysaccharides of Cordyceps …

Edible and medicinal mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus, Ustilago maydis, Ganoderma lucidum) reduce endoplasmic reticulum stress and inflammation in adipose …

L González-Ibáñez, ME Meneses, M Sánchez-Tapia… - Food & Function, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Obesity is an increasing global public health problem. A strategy to treat obesity is the use of
functional foods. Edible and medicinal mushrooms contain diverse bioactive compounds …

Effects of Mexican Ganoderma lucidum extracts on liver, kidney, and the gut microbiota of Wistar rats: A repeated dose oral toxicity study

ME Meneses, D Martínez-Carrera, L González-Ibáñez… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Well-characterized and standardized extracts of a Mexican genotype of Ganoderma lucidum
(Gl), a medicinal mushroom, cultivated on oak sawdust (Gl-1) or oak sawdust plus …

Natural Products in Renal-Associated Drug Discovery

W Wruck, AKA Genfi, J Adjaye - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The global increase in the incidence of kidney failure constitutes a major public health
problem. Kidney disease is classified into acute and chronic: acute kidney injury (AKI) is …

Therapeutic potential of natural plants against non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: targeting the interplay between gut microbiota and bile acids

QM Sun, X Xin, ZM An, YY Hu, Q Feng - Frontiers in Cellular and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) remains a common disease with a significant
health and economic burden worldwide. The gut microbiota (GM) and bile acids (BAs) …