Fungal Species: Hohenbuehelia serotina

Neutral Polysaccharides From Hohenbuehelia serotina With Hypoglycemic Effects in a Type 2 Diabetic Mouse Model

Researchers extracted and studied special compounds called polysaccharides from H. serotina mushrooms. They found that these compounds significantly reduced blood sugar levels in mice with type 2 diabetes and also protected the liver. The study shows that mushroom polysaccharides could be a safe, natural alternative to existing diabetes medications with fewer side effects.

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Transcriptomic Profiling of Thermotolerant Sarcomyxa edulis PQ650759 Reveals the Key Genes and Pathways During Fruiting Body Formation

Researchers studied how a special strain of Sarcomyxa edulis (a tasty edible mushroom from Northeast China) develops fruiting bodies by analyzing which genes are turned on and off during this process. By comparing immature mycelium with developing fruiting bodies, they identified key genes responsible for cell division, DNA repair, and energy metabolism that control fruiting body formation. This knowledge can help mushroom farmers improve yield and quality through better understanding of how mushrooms grow. The findings provide a foundation for developing better cultivation techniques and selecting superior mushroom strains for commercial production.

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Corrigendum: Compounds purified from edible fungi fight against chronic inflammation through oxidative stress regulation

This article is a correction to a previous study about beneficial compounds found in edible mushrooms. The study examined how various mushroom-derived substances like polysaccharides and peptides can combat chronic inflammation by reducing oxidative stress in the body. Multiple mushroom species were analyzed for their antioxidant properties and mechanisms of action. The corrections ensure proper citation of the original research sources while maintaining the core scientific findings.

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