This article provides an overview of the essential differences between the biomass and extract form of mushroom products. The article addresses the betagucan content of both forms as well as the three forms of enzyme activity found in biomass form; contributing to their role as “biological response modifiers”.
(1) Global Health and Tropical Medicine, Institute of Higyene and Tropical Medicine, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal.
(2) University of Coimbra, Portugal.
(3) Ministry of Education and Human Development, Maputo, Mozambique.
(4) University of Catania, Italy
Clinical Articles
The following section outlines the clinical papers, posters and proposals that refer to the clinical use of MRL mushroom nutrition products. This information is for healthcare practitioners only and should not be provided to members of the general public.
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Clinical articles
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Impact of Gastrointestinal Tract on Mushroom Biomass: Deciphering Their Potential on Gut Microbiota Modulation.
Helena Araújo-Rodrigues, Ana Sofia Salsinha, João Bettencourt Relvas, Freni K. Tavaria, Manuela E. Pintado Presented at the the 10th International Human Microbiome Consortium (IHMC) Congress held on June 22-25, 2024 in Rome Italy. -
Redox Modulation of Meniere Disease by Coriolus Versicolor Treatment, a Nutritional Mushroom Approach with Neuroprotective Potential.
Rosanna Di Paola, Rosalba Siracusa, Roberta Fusco, Marialaura Ontario, Gaetano Cammilleri, Licia Pantano, Maria Scuto, Mario Tomasello, Sestina Spanò, Angela Trovato Salinaro, Ali S. Abdelhameed, Vincenzo Ferrantelli, Antonio Arcidiacono, Tilman Fritsch, Gabriella Lupo, Anna Signorile, Luigi Maiolino, Salvatore Cuzzocrea, and Vittorio Calabrese.
Curr Neuropharmacol 2023 Dec 8. PMID: 38073105
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Mushrooms as Functional Foods for Ménière’s Disease.
Victoria Bell and Tito Horácio Fernandes.
Appl. Sci. 2023, 13, 12348. -
Antioxidants, Hormetic Nutrition, and Autism.
Modafferi Sergio, Lupo Gabriella, Tomasello Mario, Rampulla Francesco, Ontario Marialaura,
Scuto Maria, Trovato Salinaro Angela, Arcidiacono Antonio, Anfuso Carmelina Daniela,
Legmouz Maria, Azzaoui Fatima-Zahra, Palmeri Agostino, Spano’ Sestina, Biamonte Francesca,
Cammilleri Gaetano, Fritsch Tilman, Sidenkova Alena, Calabrese Edward, Wenzel Uwe and Calabrese Vittorio. Curr Neuropharmacol. 2023 Aug 17.