The Pharmacological Potential of Mushrooms

By U. Lindequist, T. Niedermeyer, W. Jülich. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2005

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This review describes pharmacologically active compounds from mushrooms. Compounds and complex substances with antimicrobial, antiviral, antitumor, antiallergic, immunomodulating, anti-inflammatory, antiatherogenic, hypoglycemic, hepatoprotective and central activities are covered, focusing on the review of recent literature. The production of mushrooms or mushroom compounds is discussed briefly.

Subfields: Complementary and alternative medicine, Pharmacology

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