Advances in antiviral polysaccharides derived from edible and medicinal plants and mushrooms.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2019.115548
Abstract: Despite the number of approved antivirals has considerably increased, these existing drugs are not always efficacious or well-tolerated and drug-resistant virus strains are rapidly emerging. Nowadays, many polysaccharides as independent or the main bioactive ingredients… read more here.
Keywords: derived edible; polysaccharides derived; antiviral polysaccharides; plants mushrooms ... See more keywords
Anti-obesogenic and antidiabetic effects of plants and mushrooms
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DOI: 10.1038/nrendo.2016.142
Abstract: Obesity is reaching global epidemic proportions as a result of factors such as high-calorie diets and lack of physical exercise. Obesity is now considered to be a medical condition, which not only contributes to the… read more here.
Keywords: obesogenic antidiabetic; plants mushrooms; effects plants; anti obesogenic ... See more keywords
Medicinal Plants and Mushrooms with Immunomodulatory and Anticancer Properties—A Review on Hong Kong’s Experience
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules26082173
Abstract: The immune modulating effects of selected herbs deserve careful studies to gain evidence-based support for their further development. We have been working hard on many items of medicinal herbs to gain insight into their immunomodulatory… read more here.
Keywords: mushrooms immunomodulatory; hong kong; immunomodulatory anticancer; plants mushrooms ... See more keywords