Introducing a novel mushroom from mycophagy community with emphasis on biomedical potency
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178050
Abstract: Mushrooms have been prized by humankind as medicine and culinary wonder since antiquity. Though several species are ethnically valued; many prospective species are still being discovered. One such wild macrofungus has recently been discovered during… read more here.
Keywords: emphasis biomedical; mushroom mycophagy; community emphasis; mycophagy community ... See more keywords
A novel mushroom (Auricularia polytricha) glycoprotein protects against lead-induced hepatoxicity, promotes lead adsorption, inhibits organ accumulation of lead, upregulates detoxifying proteins, and enhances immunoregulation in rats
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DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2023.1144346
Abstract: Introduction Lead is a ubiquitous environmental and industrial pollutant. Its nonbiodegradable toxicity induces a plethora of human diseases. A novel bioactive glycoprotein containing 1.15% carbohydrate, with the ability of adsorbing lead and effecting detoxification, has… read more here.
Keywords: glycoprotein; lead induced; auricularia polytricha; novel mushroom ... See more keywords