macrophage

Shiitake mushroom polysaccharides exert immunoenhancing effect on macrophage cells

16/01/2026 by FungiFarm

Researchers isolated and purified a crude polysaccharide fraction (called cLEP) and two more refined fractions (called LEP1 and LEP2) from the mycelia of Lentinus edodes.

Antioxidant, antitumor and immunostimulatory activities of the polypeptide from Pleurotus eryngii mushroom

07/01/2026 by FungiFarm

The aim of study was to explore the antioxidant, antitumor, and immune-boosting effects of a polypeptide extracted from the mycelium of Pleurotus eryngii (PEMP). Researchers