Gut microbiota, short-chain fatty acids, and herbal medicines

W Feng, H Ao, C Peng - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
As an important source for traditional medical systems such as Ayurvedic medicine and
traditional Chinese medicine, herbal medicines have received widespread attentions from …

Macrofungi: A review of cultivation strategies, bioactivity, and application of mushrooms

H Lu, H Lou, J Hu, Z Liu, Q Chen - Comprehensive reviews in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The production of macrofungi (mushrooms) as well as their economic value have been
steadily increasing globally. The use of functional foods, dietary supplements, and traditional …

Prebiotics: Trends in food, health and technological applications

D de Paulo Farias, FF de Araújo, IA Neri-Numa… - Trends in Food Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Currently, there is a growing interest in the identification of new molecules that
promote health and exhibit potential for technological applications. Prebiotics are functional …

[HTML][HTML] Recent trends in submerged cultivation of mushrooms and their application as a source of nutraceuticals and food additives

G Bakratsas, A Polydera, P Katapodis, H Stamatis - Future Foods, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, mushroom bioactive compounds production by submerged cultivation has
attracted great interest. Controlling culture conditions in bioreactors makes submerged …

A review of the therapeutic and biological effects of edible and wild mushrooms

G Anusiya, U Gowthama Prabu, NV Yamini… - …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Throughout history, mushrooms have occupied an inseparable part of the diet in many
countries. Mushrooms are considered a rich source of phytonutrients such as …

Recent advances in chain conformation and bioactivities of triple-helix polysaccharides

Y Meng, F Lyu, X Xu, L Zhang - Biomacromolecules, 2020 - ACS Publications
Natural polysaccharides derived from renewable biomass sources are regarded as
environmentally friendly and sustainable polymers. As the third most abundant …

Edible fungal polysaccharides, the gut microbiota, and host health

J Liang, M Zhang, X Wang, Y Ren, T Yue, Z Wang… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
The plasticity of the gut microbiota (GM) creates an opportunity to reshape the biological
output of gut microbes by manipulating external factors. It is well known that edible fungal …

In vitro saliva-gastrointestinal digestion and fecal fermentation of Oudemansiella radicata polysaccharides reveal its digestion profile and effect on the modulation of …

Y Liu, Y Li, Y Ke, C Li, Z Zhang, Y Wu, B Hu, A Liu… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Oudemansiella radicata is a commercialized and nutrient-rich mushroom farmed in China.
Polysaccharides (ORP) found in this mushroom possess strong biological properties. In this …

Bioactives from mushroom: health attributes and food industry applications

A Bains, P Chawla, S Kaur, A Najda, M Fogarasi… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
It is well-known that the utilization of mushrooms as therapeutic agents is not new. Over the
past years, they have been used by local individuals as food, as well as medicines …

Current status of biotechnological production and applications of microbial exopolysaccharides

MCS Barcelos, KAC Vespermann… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Microbial exopolysaccharides (EPS) are an abundant and important group of compounds
that can be secreted by bacteria, fungi and algae. The biotechnological production of these …