PMID: Int J Med Mushrooms. 2019 ;21(7):657-669. PMID: 31679300 Abstract Title: Radical Scavenging and Antiproliferative Effects of Cordycepin-Rich Ethanol Extract from Brown Rice-Cultivated Cordyceps militaris (Ascomycetes) Mycelium on Breast Cancer Cell Lines. Abstract: The yield and efficacy of bioactive compounds from Cordyceps militaris fruiting bodies and its fermented grains usually vary with the strain used. In …
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Protective effects of cordyceps extract against UVB‑induced damage.
PMID: Biomed Pharmacother. 2020 Jan ;121:109600. Epub 2019 Nov 7. PMID: 31707352 Abstract Title: Protective effects of Cordyceps extract against UVB‑induced damage and prediction of application prospects in the topical administration: An experimental validation and network pharmacology study. Abstract: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: UVB is a high energy source that causes the major risk factor for sunburn …
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Can CBD Help Migraines?
Millions of Americans suffer from migraines. The painful headaches include more symptoms than a regular headache like sensitivity to light, sound, and smell, facial numbness, stiff neck and neck pain, visual disturbances, throbbing pain on one side of your head, pins and needles sensation in your arms and legs, and more. Migraines are caused by …
Protective effects of corbrin capsule against permanent cerebral ischemia in mice.
PMID: Biomed Pharmacother. 2020 Jan ;121:109646. Epub 2019 Nov 15. PMID: 31739162 Abstract Title: Protective effects of Corbrin Capsule against permanent cerebral ischemia in mice. Abstract: Corbrin Capsule is a traditional Chinese patent medicine with the main component of fermentative cordyceps fungus powder (Cs-C-Q80). The indications of Corbrin Capsule include chronic renal insufficiency, chronic obstructive …
Cordyceps Sinensis inhibits the epithelial-mesenchymal transition and protects against renal fibrosis in diabetic nephropathy.
PMID: Molecules. 2019 Nov 14 ;24(22). Epub 2019 Nov 14. PMID: 31739543 Abstract Title: A Nucleoside/Nucleobase-Rich Extract fromInhibits the Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition and Protects against Renal Fibrosis in Diabetic Nephropathy. Abstract: , a traditional Chinese medicine and a healthy food, has been used for the treatment of kidney disease for a long time. The aim of …
Cordycepin suppresses the migration and invasion of human liver cancer cells by downregulating the expression of CXCR4.
PMID: Int J Mol Med. 2020 Jan ;45(1):141-150. Epub 2019 Oct 31. PMID: 31746344 Abstract Title: Cordycepin suppresses the migration and invasion of human liver cancer cells by downregulating the expression of CXCR4. Abstract: Liver cancer is a worldwide threat to human health. High expression levels of C‑X‑C chemokine receptor type 4 (CXCR4) have been reported …
Selenium enriched Cordyceps militaris has anti-cancer effects in non-small cell lung cancer.
PMID: Onco Targets Ther. 2019 ;12:8751-8763. Epub 2019 Oct 23. PMID: 31749621 Abstract Title: Se-EnrichedInhibits Cell Proliferation, Induces Cell Apoptosis, And Causes G2/M Phase Arrest In Human Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Cells. Abstract: Background: The anticancer effects of cordyceps on various tumors have been reported. However, little is known about the role of selenium (Se)-enrichedin …
Neuroprotective and therapeutic effect of Cordyceps militaris on ischemia-induced neuronal death and cognitive impairments.
PMID: Saudi J Biol Sci. 2019 Nov ;26(7):1352-1357. Epub 2018 Aug 17. PMID: 31762595 Abstract Title: Neuroprotective and therapeutic effect ofon ischemia-induced neuronal death and cognitive impairments. Abstract: is a type of fungus consumed by people all over the world and renowned for their nutritional benefits and herbal formulas to promote health and longevity. In …
Cordycepin inhibits human ovarian cancer by inducing autophagy and apoptosis.
PMID: Am J Transl Res. 2019 ;11(11):6890-6906. Epub 2019 Nov 15. PMID: 31814895 Abstract Title: Cordycepin inhibits human ovarian cancer by inducing autophagy and apoptosis through Dickkopf-related protein 1/β-catenin signaling. Abstract: Cordycepin, the major active component from, has been reported to significantly inhibit some types of cancer; however, its effects on ovarian cancer are still …
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Cordyceps sinensis prevents contrast-induced nephropathy in diabetic rats.
PMID: Int J Clin Exp Pathol. 2018 ;11(12):5571-5580. Epub 2018 Dec 1. PMID: 31949644 Abstract Title: Cordyceps sinensis prevents contrast-induced nephropathy in diabetic rats: its underlying mechanism. Abstract: Apoptosis is recognized as an important mechanism in contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN). This study investigated the renal protective effect of cordyceps sinensis (CS) in a diabetic rat model …
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