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World J Gastroenterol. May 28, 2023; 29(20): 3048-3065
Published online May 28, 2023. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v29.i20.3048
Published online May 28, 2023. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v29.i20.3048
Figure 3 The potential of Hericium erinaceus in upper and lower gastrointestinal tract diseases.
Hericium erinaceus is a promising candidate as a therapeutic modality or functional food in the treatment of various diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. This evidence stems from several experiences, largely preclinical, that have shown that this mushroom possesses anti-inflammatory and antineoplastic capabilities concerning the gastrointestinal tract.
- Citation: Gravina AG, Pellegrino R, Auletta S, Palladino G, Brandimarte G, D’Onofrio R, Arboretto G, Imperio G, Ventura A, Cipullo M, Romano M, Federico A. Hericium erinaceus, a medicinal fungus with a centuries-old history: Evidence in gastrointestinal diseases. World J Gastroenterol 2023; 29(20): 3048-3065
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v29/i20/3048.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v29.i20.3048