Differential toxicity and teratogenic effects of the hot water and cold water extracts of Lignosus rhinocerotis (Cooke) Ryvarden sclerotium on zebrafish (Danio rerio) embryos.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2021.114787
Abstract: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE The sclerotium of Lignosus rhinocerotis (Cooke) Ryvarden is highly valued for its purported medicinal properties. The decoction and macerated materials prepared from the sclerotium are used for treating cancer and other ailments based… read more here.
Keywords: sclerotial extracts; water; toxicity; sclerotium ... See more keywords
An insoluble polysaccharide from the sclerotium of Poria cocos improves hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia and hepatic steatosis in ob/ob mice via modulation of gut microbiota.
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DOI: 10.1016/s1875-5364(19)30003-2
Abstract: Metabolic syndrome characterized by obesity, hyperglycemia and liver steatosis is becoming prevalent all over the world. Herein, a water insoluble polysaccharide (WIP) was isolated and identified from the sclerotium of Poria cocos, a widely used… read more here.
Keywords: sclerotium; medicine; steatosis; gut microbiota ... See more keywords
Genome and Comparative Transcriptome Dissection Provide Insights Into Molecular Mechanisms of Sclerotium Formation in Culinary-Medicinal Mushroom Pleurotus tuber-regium
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.815954
Abstract: Pleurotus tuber-regium is an edible and medicinal sclerotium-producing mushroom. The sclerotia of this mushroom also serve as food and folk medicine. Based on the description of its monokaryon genome, sequenced with Illumina and PacBio sequencing… read more here.
Keywords: sclerotium; tuber regium; sclerotium formation;