Resource diversity of Chinese macrofungi: edible, medicinal and poisonous species

F Wu, LW Zhou, ZL Yang, T Bau, TH Li, YC Dai - Fungal diversity, 2019 - Springer
The huge land areas in China provide highly diverse habitats for macrofungi. Of these
macrofungi, many are directly related to people's daily life and have been utilized by ancient …

[HTML][HTML] Treasures from the forest: Evaluation of mushroom extracts as anti-cancer agents

P Nowakowski, R Markiewicz-Żukowska… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mushrooms provide a reliable source of bioactive compounds and have numerous
nutritional values, which is one of the reasons why they are widely used for culinary …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial activity of biosynthesized gold nanoparticles using biomolecules from Lignosus rhinocerotis and chitosan

H Katas, CS Lim, AYHN Azlan, F Buang… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2019 - Elsevier
A simple, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly method is needed for synthesizing
metal nanoparticles, including gold nanoparticles (AuNPs). In this study, AuNPs were …

Antioxidant and antimicrobial capacity of Lactifluus rugatus and its antiproliferative activity on A549 cells

M Sevindik - Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge (IJTK), 2020 - op.niscpr.res.in
In the present study, the antioxidant, antimicrobial potential and antiproliferative activity of
Lactifluus rugatus mushroom were determined. Thus, extracts of the mushroom were …

Induction of apoptosis and cell cycle arrest in A549 human lung adenocarcinoma cells by surface-capping selenium nanoparticles: an effect enhanced by …

H Wu, H Zhu, X Li, Z Liu, W Zheng, T Chen… - Journal of agricultural …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Surface-capping agents play key roles in cellular uptake and biological activity of functional
nanomaterials. In the present study, functionalized selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) have …

Edible mushrooms from Malaysia; a literature review on their nutritional and medicinal properties

NIP Samsudin, N Abdullah - International Food Research …, 2019 - search.proquest.com
Mushrooms have been consumed by mankind for millennia. In Malaysia, there are many
species of edible mushrooms which are either cultivated (Agaricus spp., Auricularia spp …

Nutrient composition, antioxidant properties, and anti‐proliferative activity of Lignosus rhinocerus Cooke sclerotium

YHY Yap, NH Tan, SY Fung, AA Aziz… - Journal of the …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Lignosus rhinocerus (tiger milk mushroom) is an important medicinal
mushroom used in Southeast Asia and China, and its sclerotium can be developed into …

Structure, molecular conformation, and immunomodulatory activity of four polysaccharide fractions from Lignosus rhinocerotis sclerotia

T Hu, Q Huang, K Wong, H Yang - International Journal of Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Four polysaccharide fractions, LRP-1, LRP-2, LRP-3 and LRP-4 were extracted
stepwise from Lignosus rhinocerotis sclerotia with distilled water at 25, 95, 120° C and 1.0 M …

The genome of the Tiger Milk mushroom, Lignosus rhinocerotis, provides insights into the genetic basis of its medicinal properties

HYY Yap, YH Chooi, M Firdaus-Raih, SY Fung, ST Ng… - BMC genomics, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background The sclerotium of Lignosus rhinocerotis (Cooke) Ryvarden or Tiger
milk mushroom (Polyporales, Basidiomycota) is a valuable folk medicine for indigenous …

Immunomodulatory Activity of Polysaccharide–Protein Complex from the Mushroom Sclerotia of Polyporus rhinocerus in Murine Macrophages

C Liu, J Chen, L Chen, X Huang… - Journal of agricultural …, 2016 - ACS Publications
A novel water-soluble polysaccharide–protein complex (PRW1) isolated from the sclerotia of
an edible mushroom Polyporus rhinocerus which was purified by membrane ultrafiltration …