Hericenones and erinacines: stimulators of nerve growth factor (NGF) biosynthesis inHericium erinaceus
Abstract
This review surveys the chemical and biological literature dealing with the isolation, structural elucidation and bioactivity of hericenones and erinacines from the fruiting body and mycelium of Hericium erinaceus, concentrating on work that has appeared in the literature up to December 2009.
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Fungal Biology and Applications Medicinal Plants and Bioactive Compounds Phytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesCategories
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Biochemistry Biology Botany Ecology Erinaceus Gene Hedgehog Hericium erinaceus Isolation (microbiology) Microbiology Mycelium Nerve growth factor Raw material ReceptorSummaries and links are for general information and education only. They are not a substitute for reading the original publication or for professional medical, legal, or other advice. Always refer to the linked source for the full study.
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