Studies + Research + References
GENERAL FUNCTIONAL MUSHROOM
- DEPRESSION: Lew SY, Teoh SL, Lim SH, Lim LW, Wong KH. Discovering the Potentials of Medicinal Mushrooms in Combating Depression - A Review. Mini Rev Med Chem. 2020;20(15):1518-1531. doi:10.2174/1389557520666200526125534
- CANCER: Artem Blagodatski, Margarita Yatsunskaya, Valeriia Mikhailova, Vladlena Tiasto, Alexander Kagansky, Vladimir L. Katanaev. Medicinal mushrooms as an attractive new source of natural compounds for future cancer therapy. Oncotarget 2018, 9 (49) , 29259-29274. https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.25660
- ANTI-INFLAMMATORY: Elsayed, E. A., El Enshasy, H., Wadaan, M. A., & Aziz, R. (2014). Mushrooms: a potential natural source of anti-inflammatory compounds for medical applications. Mediators of inflammation, 2014, 805841. https://doi.org/10.1155/2014/805841NLM
- IMMUNE SYSTEM FUNCTION: Han, B., Baruah, K., Cox, E., Vanrompay, D., & Bossier, P. (2020). Structure-Functional Activity Relationship of β-Glucans From the Perspective of Immunomodulation: A Mini-Review. Frontiers in immunology, 11, 658. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2020.00658
- IMMUNE SYSTEM FUNCTION: Akramiene, D., Kondrotas, A., Didziapetriene, J., & Kevelaitis, E. (2007). Effects of beta-glucans on the immune system. Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 43(8), 597–606.
- FUNGAL BETA-GLUCANS: Camilli, G., Tabouret, G., & Quintin, J. (2018). The Complexity of Fungal β-Glucan in Health and Disease: Effects on the Mononuclear Phagocyte System. Frontiers in immunology, 9, 673. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2018.00673
- COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT: The Association between Mushroom Consumption and Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study in Singapore https://content.iospress.com/articles/journal-of-alzheimers-disease/jad180959
- INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE: Natural-Derived Polysaccharides From Plants, Mushrooms, and Seaweeds for the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Front. Pharmacol., 26 April 2021 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2021.651813
- ANTI-FATIGUE: Geng, P., Siu, K. C., Wang, Z., & Wu, J. Y. (2017). Antifatigue Functions and Mechanisms of Edible and Medicinal Mushrooms. BioMed research international, 2017, 9648496. https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/9648496
- ANTI-OBESITY: Ganesan, K., & Xu, B. (2018). Anti-Obesity Effects of Medicinal and Edible Mushrooms. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 23(11), 2880. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules23112880
- INTEGRATIVE ONCOLOGY: Guggenheim, A. G., Wright, K. M., & Zwickey, H. L. (2014). Immune Modulation From Five Major Mushrooms: Application to Integrative Oncology. Integrative medicine (Encinitas, Calif.), 13(1), 32–44.
- TUMORS: Borchers A. T, Stern J. S, Hackman R. M, Keen C. L, Gershwin M. E. Minireview: Mushrooms, tumors and immunity. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med. 1999;221:281–93.