Mushroom fruiting bodies have been used as food and food-flavouring materials for
centuries for their unique and subtle flavour. However, the whole cycle from mycelium …

Whole grain cereals have been the basis of human diet since ancient times. Due to rich in a
variety of unique bioactive ingredients, they play an important role in human health. This …

Diabetes mellitus is characterized by high blood glucose level with typical manifestations of
thirst, polyuria, polydipsia, and weight loss. It is caused by defects in insulin-mediated signal …

Importance of the field: Polysaccharides, one of main classes of bioactive substances from
Chinese herbal medicine (CHM), have been indicated to have wide pharmacological …

The acid polysaccharide fraction (APSF) extracted from the mycelia of cultivated Cordyceps
sinensis is water-soluble polysaccharide. In this study we evaluated the modulating effects …

AIM OF THE STUDY: Zhu Ling (Polyporus umbellatus) is well-known to reduce the risk of a
variety of diseases. In this study, we explored the molecular mechanism of its …

Boosting or suppressing our immune system represents an attractive adjunct in the
treatment of infections including SARS-CoV-2, cancer, AIDS, malnutrition, age related …

This work deals with the submerged cultivation, extraction and antitumor activity of
polysaccharides from Lentinus crinitus. The fungus was isolated from a tropical forest …

Red ginseng acidic polysaccharide (RGAP), isolated from Korean red ginseng, displays
immunostimulatory and antitumor activities. Even though numerous studies have been …

An immunologically active polysaccharide named as UPP-2 (1035.52 kDa) was isolated
from Undaria pinnatifida using traditional water extraction followed by DEAE Sepharose fast …