Micotherapy Shiitake

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Solmaz, Gulhas, et al. “Inhibitory and disruptive effects of shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes) essential oil extract on oral biofilms.” Jundishapur Journal of Microbiology 6.9 (2013).

Hearst, Rachel, et al. “An examination of antibacterial and antifungal properties of constituents of Shiitake (Lentinula edodes) and Oyster (Pleurotus ostreatus) mushrooms.” Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice 15.1 (2009): 5-7.

Xiaoshuang Dai et al. Consuming Lentinula edodes (Shiitake) Mushrooms Daily Improves Human Immunity: A Randomized Dietary Intervention in Healthy Young Adults. Journal of the American College of Nutrition – Published online: 11 Apr 2015

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Jennifer Williams, et al. Mushrooms not only Produce Vitamin D2 but can also Produce Vitamin D3 and Vitamin D4 - FASEB J, Apr 2013; 27: 794.6

Ren G, Xu L, Lu T, Yin J. Structural characterization and antiviral activity of lentinan from Lentinus edodes mycelia against infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus. .Int J Biol Macromol. 2018 Aug;115:1202-1210.