The Clavicipitaceae family's largest and most diverse genus is Cordyceps. They are most
abundant and diverse in humid temperate and tropical forests and have a wide distribution …

Cadmium (Cd) exposure is known to cause gut inflammation. In this study, we investigated
the protective effects of cordycepin, a natural compound with pharmacological properties …

Background Cordyceps militaris has been used as a traditional medicine in Asian countries
for a long time. Different types of Cordyceps extract were reported to have various …

In this study, the main bioactive compounds of the fruit bodies of Cordyceps militaris− such
as adenosine, cordycepin, polysaccharides, mannitol, superoxide dismutase (SOD), and …

Bladder cancer is a neoplasm originated from bladder epithelial cells. The therapy for
bladder cancer is so far not satisfactory. In this study, we examined the effects of Cordyceps …

Cordycepin is an active component of the traditional Chinese medicine Cordyceps sinensis
and Cordyceps militaris with notable anticancer activity. Though the prominent inhibitory …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a complex, chronic, and progressive neurodegenerative
disease that is characterized by irreversible dopaminergic neuronal loss in the substantia …

Cordycepin is the major constituent of Cordyceps mushroom (or Cordyceps militaris) with
therapeutic potential. Insects are the direct sources of nutrients for Cordyceps in nature …

Gallbladder cancer is the most common malignancy of the bile duct, with low 5-year survival
rate and poor prognosis. Novel effective treatments are urgently needed for the therapy of …

Both Isaria cicadae and Isaria tenuipes are important entomopathogenic fungi used in
health foods and traditional herbal medicines in East Asia. However, the safety concerns for …