Browsing by Author "Shao, Yani"

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    • Antiproliferative and Immunostimulatory activity of a Protein from Pleurotus Eryngii 

      Mariga, Alfred Mugambi; Yang, Wenjian; Mugamb, Dorothy Kemuma; Pei, Fei; Zhao, Li-yan; Shao, Yani; Hu, Qiuhui (Wiley, 2014)
      Currently, the use of mushrooms as functional foods, nutraceuticals or phytopharmaceuticals source has risen. In contrast, the possible cellular cytotoxicity and immunostimulatory activity of Pleurotus eryngii (DC. ex Fr.) ...

    • Immunopotentiation of Pleurotus eryngii (DC. ex Fr.) Quel 

      Mariga, Alfred Mugambi; Pei, Fei; Yang, Wen-jian; Zhao, Li-yan; Shao, Yani; Mugambi, Dorothy Kemuma; Hu, Qiuhui (Elsevier, 2014)
      Pleurotus eryngii (DC. ex Fr.) Quel has been collected from the wild, cultivated and used in traditional medicines to treat various disorders and diseases since antiquity. In traditional Chinese medicine, the powdered ...

    • Regulation of Human Cytokines by Cordyceps Militaris. 

      Sun, Yong; Shao, Yani; Zhang, Zhiguo; Wang, Lianfen; Mariga, Alfred Mugambi; Pang, Guangchang; Geng, Chaoyu; Ho, ChiTang; Hu, Qiuhui; Zhao, Liyan (Elsevier, 2014)
      Cordyceps (Cordyceps militaris) exhibits many biological activities including antioxidant, inhibition of inflammation, cancer prevention, hypoglycemic, and antiaging properties, etc. However, a majority of studies involving ...