Reishi owes an exceptional value in nutritional, cosmeceutical, and medical treatments;
however, none of the studies has provided its future‐driven critical assessment. This study …

Ganoderma lucidum, one of the most well-known edible fungi, is believed to be very
beneficial for longevity and vitality. A long usage history suggests that G. lucidum has …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Ganoderma lucidum (G. lucidum) has been broadly used
for health endorsement as well as longevity for over 2000 years in Asian countries. It is an …

This article reviews mushrooms with anti-breast cancer activity. The mushrooms covered
which are better known include the following: button mushroom Agaricus bisporus, Brazilian …

Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) is a non-receptor tyrosine kinase and an adaptor protein that
primarily regulates adhesion signaling and cell migration. FAK promotes cell survival in …

Edible/medicinal mushrooms have been traditionally used in Asian countries either in the
cuisine or as dietary supplements and nutraceuticals. In recent decades, they have aroused …

The sporoderm‑broken spores of Ganoderma lucidum (G. lucidum) polysaccharide (BSGLP)
have been demonstrated to inhibit carcinogenesis in several types of cancer. However, to …

Traditional herbal medicine (THM) is a “core” from which modern medicine has evolved over
time. Besides this, one third of people worldwide have no access to modern medicine and …

Ganoderma lucidum is a medicinal mushroom that produces various pharmacological
compounds, including triterpenoids. A major bioactive component of G. lucidum is ergosterol …

Triterpenoids, such as ganoderic acid, and polysaccharides, including β-D-glucans, α-D-
glucans, and α-D-mannans, are the main secondary metabolites of the medicinal fungus …