Ganoderma lucidum: A rational pharmacological approach to surmount cancer

MF Ahmad - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

Recent progress in research on the pharmacological potential of mushrooms and prospects for their clinical application

SM Badalyan, A Barkhudaryan, S Rapior - Medicinal mushrooms: recent …, 2019 - Springer
Fungi are considered one of the most diverse, ecologically significant, and economically
important organisms on Earth. The edible and medicinal mushrooms have long been known …

Purification, structural characterization, and immunomodulatory activity of the polysaccharides from Ganoderma lucidum

J Li, F Gu, C Cai, M Hu, L Fan, J Hao, G Yu - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
A preliminary relationship was illustrated between the structural characteristics and
corresponding immunomodulatory activities of G. lucidum polysaccharides. Two …

Identification of Biologically Active Ganoderma lucidum Compounds and Synthesis of Improved Derivatives That Confer Anti-cancer Activities in vitro

MM Martínez-Montemayor, T Ling… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
We previously reported that Ganoderma lucidum extract (GLE) demonstrate significant anti-
cancer activity against triple negative inflammatory breast cancer models. Herein, we aimed …

The Phytochemistry of Ganoderma Species and their Medicinal Potentials

R Blundell, E Camilleri, B Baral… - The American Journal …, 2023 - World Scientific
The Ganoderma genus is known for its diverse use as a functional food and therapeutic
agent. This fungus has over 428 species, with Ganoderma lucidum being the most studied …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of antioxidant activity and extraction techniques for commercially and laboratory prepared extracts from six mushroom species

E Sharpe, AP Farragher-Gnadt, M Igbanugo… - Journal of agriculture …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mushrooms are a potent source of dietary antioxidants and are often marketed for their
capability of decreasing oxidative stress and preventing diseases. To date, however, little …

[HTML][HTML] Antioxidant, hypoglycemic and protection of acute liver injury activities of Ganoderma lucidum spore water extract

L Zhang, HY Qiao, HX Liu, GC Jiang, LY Wang… - Journal of Functional …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study determined the chemical composition, antioxidant activity, hypoglycemic activity,
and acute liver injury-protective effects of sporoderm-broken Ganoderma lucidum spore …

The potential of mushroom extracts to improve chemotherapy efficacy in cancer cells: A systematic review

J Fonseca, JA Vaz, S Ricardo - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Chemoresistance is a challenge in cancer treatment, limiting the effectiveness of
chemotherapy. Mushroom extracts have shown potential as treatments for cancer therapies …

[HTML][HTML] Ganoderma lucidum extract (GLE) impairs breast cancer stem cells by targeting the STAT3 pathway

TJ Rios-Fuller, G Ortiz-Soto, M Lacourt-Ventura… - Oncotarget, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The aggressive nature of triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) may be explained in part by
the presence of breast cancer stem cells (BCSCs), a subpopulation of cells, which are …

Acidic hydrolysate fingerprints based on HILIC-ELSD/MS combined with multivariate analysis for investigating the quality of Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharides

H Zhao, Y Yu, Y Wang, YJ Zhao, F Ma, M Hu… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this preliminary study, the acidic hydrolysate fingerprints of polysaccharides based on
hydrophilic-interaction chromatography-evaporative light scattering detection-electrospray …