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LZ-8 protein, Ganoderma lucidum

Known as: Immunomodulatory protein Ling Zhi-8, ling zhi 8 protein, Ganoderma lucidum, ling zhi-8 protein, Ganoderma lucidum 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
Triterpenoids and polysaccharide peptides-enriched Ganoderma lucidum: a randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled crossover study of its antioxidation and hepatoprotective efficacy in healthy…
Abstract Context: Ganoderma lucidum (Leyss: Fr) Karst. (Polyporaceae) is an oriental medicinal fungus, commonly used in… 
Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Hypocholesterolemic Properties and Prebiotic Effects of Mexican Ganoderma lucidum in C57BL/6 Mice
Edible and medicinal mushrooms contain bioactive compounds with promising effects on several cardiovascular risk biomarkers… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
An immunomodulatory protein, Ling Zhi‐8, induced activation and maturation of human monocyte‐derived dendritic cells by the NF‐κB and MAPK pathways
Ganoderma lucidum, an oriental medicinal mushroom, has been widely used in Asia to promote health and longevity. LZ‐8 is a… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Ganoderma lucidum Suppresses Growth of Breast Cancer Cells Through the Inhibition of Akt/NF-κB Signaling
Abstract: Ganoderma lucidum (Reishi, Lingzhi) is a popular Asian mushroom that has been used for more than 2 millennia for the… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Global Marketing of Medicinal Ling Zhi Mushroom Ganoderma lucidum (W.Curt.:Fr.) Lloyd (Aphyllophoromycetideae) Products and Safety Concerns
A number of products prepared from Ganoderma lucidum (Ling Zhi, Reishi) are sold throughout the world as dietary supplements or… 
2001
2001
Efficient transformation of the medicinal mushroomGanoderma lucidum
Ganoderma lucidum is a well-known and important medicinal mushroom, but its genetic modification has not been reported. We… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
LING ZHI‐8: STUDIES OF A NEW IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT
Ling Zhi-8 (LZ-8) is a protein derived from the fungus Ganoderma lucidum and has immunomodulatory capacities. It was shown to be… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Ling Zhi-8: a novel T cell mitogen induces cytokine production and upregulation of ICAM-1 expression.
Ling Zhi-8 (LZ-8) is a protein purified from Ganoderma lucidium, a Chinese medicinal fungus thought to possess potent effects on… 
1992
1992
An immunomodulatory protein, Ling Zhi-8, facilitates cellular interaction through modulation of adhesion molecules.
1990
1990
An immunomodulating protein, Ling Zhi-8 (LZ-8) prevents insulitis in non-obese diabetic mice
SummaryLing Zhi-8 (LZ-8), a novel and recently discovered immunomodulatory protein having in vivo immunosuppressive activity, was… 
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