Sexual Crossing, Chromosome-Level Genome Sequences, and Comparative Genomic Analyses for the Medicinal Mushroom Taiwanofungus Camphoratus (Syn. Antrodia Cinnamomea, Antrodia Camphorata)
AbstractTaiwanofungus camphoratus mushrooms are a complementary and alternative medicine for hangovers, cancer, hypertension, obesity, diabetes, and inflammation. Though Taiwanofungus camphoratus has...
Selenium Enrichment of the Edible Medicinal Mushroom Antrodia camphorata by Submerged Fermentation
AbstractSelenium (Se) is an essential nutrient element in human physiological metabolism and immune function. Supplementation of bioavailable Se will confer benefit on human life, especially when inta...
Secondary Metabolites from Higher Fungi
AbstractSecondary metabolites of higher fungi (mushrooms) are an underexplored resource compared to plant-derived secondary metabolites. An increasing interest in mushroom natural products has been no...
Safety of freeze-dried mycelia of Antrodia camphorata as a novel food pursuant to regulation (EU) 2015/2283
AbstractFollowing a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens (NDA) was asked to deliver an opinion on freeze-dried mycelia of Antrodia camphora...
Review of Bioactivity, Isolation, and Identification of Active Compounds from Antrodia cinnamomea
AbstractAntrodia cinnamomea is a precious and popular edible and medicinal mushroom. It has attracted increasing attention due to its various and excellent bioactivities, such as hepatoprotection, hyp...
Renoprotective Effects of Solid-State Cultivated Antrodia cinnamomea in Juvenile Rats with Chronic Kidney Disease
AbstractAntrodia cinnamomea (AC), a medicinal mushroom, has multiple beneficial actions, such as acting as a prebiotic. The incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in children has steadily increased...
Recent progress of research on medicinal mushrooms, foods, and other herbal products used in traditional Chinese medicine
AbstractThis article will review selected herbal products used in traditional Chinese medicine, including medicinal mushrooms ( bā xī mó gū; Agaricus blazei, yún zhī; Coriolus versicolor, líng zhī; Ga...
Radioprotective effects of Antrodia cinnamomea are enhanced on immune cells and inhibited on cancer cells
AbstractAbstract Purpose: The radioprotective effects of Antrodia cinnamomea (AC) were investigated for understanding the potential usefulness of AC as an adjunct treatment for reducing radiation side...
Proteomic and microbial assessments on the effect of Antrodia cinnamomea in C57BL/6 mice
AbstractAntrodia cinnamomea (AC) is a nutraceutical fungus and studies have suggested that AC has the potential to prevent or alleviate diseases. However, little is known about the AC-induced phenotyp...
Proteomic analysis of Antrodia Cinnamomea-induced ER stress in liver cancer cells
AbstractAntrodia Cinnamomea is a fungus species widely used as a herb medicine for hypertension, cancer and handover. Nevertheless, the biological roles of Antrodia Cinnamomea on the molecular mechani...
Protective effects of Antrodia cinnamomea against liver injury
AbstractChinese herbal medicine () attracts much attention in the treatment of liver injuries. Numerous studies have revealed various biological activities of medicinal mushrooms such as Antrodia Cinn...
Protective effects of Antrodia camphorata extract against hypoxic cell injury and ischemic stroke brain damage
AbstractIschemic stroke is the most prevalent stroke condition in the world resulted in either a transient ischemic attack or long-lasting neurological problems due to the interrupted or reduced blood...