Mushrooms have been recognized for their culinary attributes for long and were relished in
the most influential civilizations in history. Currently, they are the focus of renewed research …

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder due to increased level of glucose in blood that
affects millions of individuals. If not managed properly, it can lead to life threatening …

Macrofungi, mushrooms or higher fungi have been employed for medicinal and food
purposes for decades, nevertheless, also represent, a novel and fruitful source of …

Mushrooms have been an indispensable element of the human culture since antiquity and
are cherished all over the globe for their nutritive and therapeutic benefits. Being …

Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a common complication of diabetes mellitus. While there has
been a great advance in our understanding of the pathogenesis of DN, no effective …

In this study, we proposed a method for producing stable silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) from
Lactobacillus plantarum culture supernatant that is environmentally friendly and cost …

Abstract Pleurotus florida (Mont.) Singer is a mushroom species known to be an antioxidant,
immunomodulatory, and diuretic agent, reducing blood pressure and cholesterol. The aim of …

The world population is projected to reach 9 billion people in the year 2050 doubling the
current pressure on the earth's finite resources (water, soil, air). There is therefore a need to …

Pleurotus is an edible mushroom from the well-known genus of Basidiomycetes; it is the
second-most commonly consumed mushroom worldwide. This genus is characterized by the …

Objectives In this study, extracts from eight Pleurotus mushroom species were examined for
their antioxidant properties. Methods The pure cultures of eight Pleurotus were grown …