Abstract
Medicinal and edible fungi as an alternative medicine for treating age-related disease.
Highlights
Cordyceps sinensis (CS) has been used as a tonic for longevity, endurance, and vitality for thousands of years by the Chinese
Age-related diseases such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer involve epigenetic modifications, where accumulation of minute changes in the epigenome over time leads to disease manifestation
Agaricus blazei Murill (AbM) has traditionally been used for the prevention of a range of diseases, including cancer, hepatitis, atherosclerosis, hypercholesterolemia, diabetes, and dermatitis
Summary
Cordyceps sinensis (CS) has been used as a tonic for longevity, endurance, and vitality for thousands of years by the Chinese. Editorial Medicinal and Edible Fungi as an Alternative Medicine for Treating Age-Related Disease The lack of effective and widely applicable pharmacological treatments for ischemic stroke patients may explain a growing interest in traditional medicines. Some of basidiomycetous fungi produce substances with potential medical effects and are called medicinal mushrooms.
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