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Prevention of Early Alzheimer’s Disease by Erinacine A-Enriched Hericium erinaceus Mycelia Pilot Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study

Li, I-Chen, Chang, Han-Hsin, Lin, Chuan-Han, et al.
www.frontiersin.org Summary & key facts 2020 100 citations

This was a 1-year, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled pilot trial in people with mild Alzheimer’s disease. Participants took either three 350 mg capsules per day of Hericium erinaceus mycelia enriched with 5 mg/g erinacine A (about 5.25 mg erinacine A per day) or placebo for 49 weeks after a 3-week screening.…

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