OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
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Diversity and Ethno-Mycopharmacological Insights of Medicinal Mushrooms of the Bangus Valley of Jammu and Kashmir, India	27
Antihyperuricemic and Renal Protective Effect of Cordyceps chanhua (Ascomycetes) Fruiting Bodies in Acute Hyperuricemia and Chronic Gout Rodent Models	24
Biological Activity of Ganoderma Species (Agaricomycetes) from Sonoran Desert, Mexico	24
Effects of Lingzhi or Reishi Medicinal Mushroom Ganoderma lucidum (Agaricomycetes) Triterpene on Motor and Spatial Learning Disorders in 5xFAD Mice	19
Hot Water Extract of the Caterpillar Medicinal Mushroom Cordyceps militaris (Ascomycetes) Fruiting Body Activates Myeloid Dendritic Cells through A Dectin-1-Mediated Pathway	19
Adverse Health Effects Associated with the Consumption of Macrocybe titans (Agaricomycetes) from Brazil: A Case Report	19
Peach Palm By-Product Bioconversion by Shiitake Culinary-Medicinal Mushroom Lentinula edodes (Agaricomycetes) for Food Products Application in Brazil	17
Relationship between Components, Intestinal Microbiota, and Mechanism of Hypoglycemic Effect of the Saggy Ink Cap Medicinal Mushroom (Coprinus Comatus, Agaricomycetes): A Review	16
Index, Volume 25, 2023	16
Optimization of Triterpene Yield from Ganoderma atrum HBSD Z19 (Agaricomycetes) by Optimization of Medium Components and Evaluation of Bioactivity Under Simulated Gastrointestinal Digestion In Vitro	16
In Silico Interaction of Phellilane L with HmuY: A Promising Therapeutic Strategy against Porphyromonas gingivalis in Chronic Periodontitis	15
In Vivo Evaluation and Nutritional Quality of By-Products Subjected to Solid-State Fermentation Using Shiitake Culinary-Medicinal Mushroom, Lentinula edodes (Agaricomycetes)	14
Enhancement of Cordycepin Production through Liquid Static Fermentation of Caterpillar Medicinal Mushroom Cordyceps militaris (Ascomycetes)	13
Mushrooms: Potential Agents for the Prevention and Slowdown of Alzheimer's Disease: A Review	11
Valorization of Morchella esculenta (Ascomycota) Using a Healthy Extraction Method: Investigation of Bioavailability, Anti-Acetylcholinesterase, and Antioxidant Potentials	11
Chemical Characterization and Biological Functions of Hot Alkali-Soluble Crude Polysaccharide from the Water-Insoluble Residue of Macrocybe lobayensis (Agaricomycetes) Fruit Bodies	11
Integrative Network Pharmacology and Molecular Docking Elucidate the Multi-Target Mechanisms of the Artist's Conk Medicinal Mushroom Ganoderma applanatum (Agaricomycetes) Triterpenoids agains	10
Polysaccharides Derived from Mushrooms in Immune and Antitumor Activity: A Review	10
Efficacy of Cordyceps cicadae (Ascomycota) Mycelium Supplementation for Amelioration of Dry Eye Symptoms: A Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Pilot Study	10
Evaluation of Bioactive Potential of the Ruby Bolete Hortiboletus rubellus (Agaricomycetes): Antioxidant, Enzyme Inhibition, and Antiproliferative Effects	10
Molecular Identification Technologies in Authentication of Chinese Caterpillar Mushroom Ophiocordyceps sinensis (Ascomycota) and Related Species: A Review	10
Quantitative Screening of Vitamins, Minerals, and Proximate Compositions of the Elm Oyster Mushroom Hysizygus ulmarius (Agaricomycetes) Cultivated in Nigeria	10
Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, Cytotoxicity and DNA Protective Properties of the Pink Oyster Mushroom, Pleurotus djamor (Agaricomycetes)	10
Submerged Culture of Edible and Medicinal Mushroom Mycelia and Their Applications in Food Products: A Review	10

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Enhancing Biomass and β-Glucan Yield from Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus (Agaricomycetes) Mycelia through Extract Valorization	9
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Ganoderic Acid A: A Potential Natural Neuroprotective Agent for Neurological Disorders: A Review	9
Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles by Aqueous Extract of Turkey Tail Medicinal Mushroom Trametes versicolor (Agaricomycetes)	9
Analysis of Antioxidant and Anticancer Activities of Selected Trametes Species (Agaricomycetes) from Iran	9
Wild Mushrooms as a Source of Cholinesterase and Glutathione S-Transferase Inhibitors	9
Identification of Pigments and Volatiles from Some Cultivated Culinary-Mushrooms in Malaysia	8
Biological Efficiency, Nutritional Composition, and Bioactive Compound Contents of the Lung Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus pulmonarius (Agaricomycetes) Cultivated on Spent Mushroom Substrates	8
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Medicinal Value, Biological Characteristics, and Domestication of the Wild Mushroom Pholiota adiposa (Agaricomycetes)	8
Medicinal Potential of the Giant Puffball Mushroom Calvatia gigantea (Agaricomycetes): A Review	8
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Diversity of Pleurotus spp. (Agaricomycetes) and Their Metabolites of Nutraceutical and Therapeutic Importance	8
Immunomodulatory Effects of Some Medicinal Mushrooms Extracts in Sensitised Human Keratinocyte Cell Line NCTC2544	8
Neuroprotective Effects of Poria cocos (Agaricomycetes) Essential Oil on Aβ1-40-Induced Learning and Memory Deficit in Rats	8
Anti-Allergic Effects of Dietary Caterpillar Mushroom Cordyceps militaris (Ascomycota) Derived from Eri Silkworm	8
Anti-Aging Effects of Polysaccharides Derived from Amauroderma rugosum (Agaricomycetes) Aqueous Extract on Keratinocytes	7
Hepatoprotective Effect of Floccularia luteovirens (Agaricomycetes) Polysaccharides on Alcohol-Induced Acute Liver Injury in Mice	7
Effects of Exogenous Lanthanum Nitrate on the Active Substance Content and Antioxidant Activity of Caterpillar Medicinal Mushroom Cordyceps militaris (Ascomycetes)	7
Examining the Cultivation, Degradation Characteristics and Health Effects of the Golden Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus citrinopileatus (Agaricomycetes): A Review	7
Research Themes and Trends of Hen of the Woods or Maitake Medicinal Mushroom Grifola frondosa (Agaricomycetes): A Bibliometric Analysis of the Knowledge Field	7
The Domestication and Cultivation of Ganoderma (Agaricomycetes) Medicinal Mushroom Species from Nigeria	7
Optimal Liquid Inoculum Conditions and Grain Medium Enhanced Hispidin Production by Species of Genus Phellinus (Agaricomycetes) in Solid-State Fermentation	7
Intraspecific Identification of Lingzhi Medicinal Mushroom, Ganoderma lingzhi (Agaricomycetes), Using ISSR Markers	6
Potentiation of Antitumor Activity by Antibody Drugs and Mushroom-Derived β-Glucans in Natural Killer Cell-Mediated Tumoricidal Activities against Non-Hodgkin's B-Cell Lymphoma	6
Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Properties of Fruiting Body and Submerged Mycelium of Medicinal Mushroom Phellinus robiniae (Agaricomycetes)	6
Characterization and Biological Studies of the Terpenoids from Ganoderma resinaceum and Serpula similis (Agaricomycetes)	6
Beech Mushroom (Hypsizygus marmoreus, Agaricomycetes) Cultivation and Outstanding Health-Promoting Properties: A Review	6
Determination on Tree Species Selection for Lingzhi or Reishi Medicinal Mushroom Ganoderma lucidum (Agaricomycetes) Cultivation by Fourier Transform Infrared and Two-Dimensional Infrared Correlation S	6
The Tiger Milk Medicinal Mushroom Lignosus rhinocerus (Agaricomycetes) Mitigates Oxidative Damage in a Cellular Model Mimicking Friedreich's Ataxia	6
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Anti-Hyperuricemia Activity and Potential Mechanisms of Medicinal Mushroom Activity: A Review of Preclinical Studies	6
Health Risk Assessment for Ingestion of Edible Mushrooms Contaminated by Chromium	6
Mushrooms and Their Compounds with Potential Anticancer Activity: A Review	6
Medicinal Mushrooms and Their Use to Strengthen Respiratory Health during and Post-COVID-19 Pandemic	6
Maitake Medicinal Mushroom, Grifola frondosa (Agaricomycetes), and Its Neurotrophic Properties: A Mini-Review	5
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In Vitro Bioactivities and Characterization of Mycelial Extracts from Different Strains of Phellinus igniarius (Agaricomycetes)	5
Assessment of Acute Dermal Toxicity of Lignosus rhinocerus TM02® (Agaricomycetes) Sclerotium and Its Potent Cold Water Extract (xLr®)	5
Antibacterial Activity of Culinary-Medicinal Polypore Mushroom Lentinus tigrinus (Agaricomycetes)	5
Anticancer Properties of Selenium-Enriched Oyster Culinary-Medicinal Mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus (Agaricomycetes), in Colon Cancer In Vitro	5
Sterols Content of Fruiting Bodies of Medicinal Artist's Bracket Mushroom Ganoderma applanatum (Agaricomycetes) Collected in Armenia	5
Biotreatment of Selected Agrowaste Products with Some Culinary-Medicinal Mushrooms Enhances Their Nutrient Composition for Use as Animal Feed in Nigeria	5
Neuroprotective Properties of Wild Medicinal Mushroom, Sanguinoderma rugosum (Agaricomycetes), Extracts against Glutamate-Induced Hippocampal Cells	5
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Insights on Strain-Substrate Interactions and Antioxidant and Anti-Bacterial Properties of the Velvet Foot Medicinal Mushroom Flammulina velutipes (Agaricomycetes)	5

Molecular, Phylogenetic, and Chemistry Characterization and In Vitro Evaluation of the Antioxidant and Cytotoxicity Potential of Cyclocybe cylindracea Strain TMES42 (Agaricomycetes) from Algeria	5
Antioxidant Activity and Total Terpenoid Content of Tropicoporus linteus Cultivar (Agaricomycetes) Cold Water Extract and In Silico Assessment of Potential Neuroprotective Compounds	5
Ultrasound Intensify the Flavonoid Production of the Willow Bracket Mushroom, Phellinus igniarius (Agaricomycetes), Fermentation Mycelia	4
Antioxidative and Cytoprotective Effects of Ganoderma applanatum and Fomitopsis pinicola in PC12 Adrenal Phaeochromocytoma Cells	4
Detection of Mitogenic and Genotoxic Effects of the Turkey Tail Medicinal Mushroom (Trametes versicolor, Agaricomycetes) Extracts from Mexico on Human Lymphocyte Cultures	4
Cytotoxicity of Medicinal Mushrooms Oudemansiella canarii and Ganoderma lucidum (Agaricomycetes) Against Hematologic Malignant Cells via Activation of Apoptosis-Related Markers	4
Chemical Constituents from Mycelia of Lepista sordida (Agaricomycetes) and Their ABTS Radical Scavenging Activity	4
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Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Properties of Morchella crassipes (Ascomycota) from Kashmir Valley (India)	4
Lingzhi or Reishi Medicinal Mushroom Ganoderma lucidum (Agaricomycetes) Nanogel in a Complete Freund's Adjuvant-Induced Rheumatoid Arthritis Rat Model: Anti-Arthritic, Anti-Inflammatory, and Antioxida	4
An Ethanolic Extract of Sulfur Polypore Mushroom Laetiporus sulphureus (Agaricomycetes) Mycelium Inhibits Cell Cycle Progression, Survival, and Migration in Human Hepatocarcinoma Cell Lines	4
Microencapsulation of Abalone Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus cystidiosus (Agaricomycetes): Antidiabetic, and Anti-Inflammatory Activity in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rat Model	4
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Structure Characterization and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Polysaccharides from Lingzhi or Reishi Medicinal Mushroom Ganoderma lucidum (Agaricomycetes) by Microwave-Assisted Freeze-Thaw Extraction	4
Chinese Caterpillar Mushroom, Ophiocordyceps sinensis (Ascomycota), Cold-Water Extract Relaxes the Rat Isolated Bladder	4
FIRST CIRCULAR OF THE 12TH INTERNATIONAL MEDICINAL MUSHROOMS CONFERENCE 24-27 SEPTEMBER 2024, BARI, ITALY	4
Cognition-Enhancing Effects of Caterpillar Medicinal Mushroom Cordyceps militaris (Ascomycota) and Cordycepin in a Scopolamine-Induced Mouse Model	4
Integrated Comparative Transcriptome and Weighted Gene Co-Expression Network Analysis Provide Valuable Insights into the Mechanisms of Pinhead Initiation in Chinese Caterpillar Mushroom Ophiocordyceps	4
Fatty Acids Composition of Basidiocarps of Some Wood Associated Medicinal Mushrooms (Agaricomycetes) from India	4
Substrate Influence on Yield and Biometabolite Production in the Caterpillar Medicinal Mushroom Cordyceps militaris (Ascomycetes)	4
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Addition of Mucoadhesive Agent to Enzymatically Polymerized Caffeic Acid-Based Nasal Vaccine Formulation Attenuates Antigen-Specific Antibody Responses in Mice	4
In Vitro Assessment of 4-Acetyl-Antroquinonol B and Erinacine A in Suppressing Breast Cancer-Induced Osteoclastogenesis	4
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Extrapolating Qualitative Mycochemical Profiling and Therapeutic Potential of Two Mycorrhizal Amanita Species (Agaricomycetes) from Pakistan	4
Chemical Compounds, Bioactivities, and Potential Applications of the Mushroom Species of Genus Suillus (Agaricomycetes): A Review	3
Hepatoprotective ergostane and lanostane derivatives from mushrooms for the management of Metabolic dysfunction Associated Fatty Liver Disease: A review	3
Cytotoxicity and Cell Death Induction on a Cervical Cancer Cell Line by Crude Extracellular Product of Omphalotus nidiformis (Agaricomycetes) Mycelium	3
Appraisal of Antioxidant Potential and Natural Bioactive Compound Determination through HPLC from Two Saprotrophic Amanita (Agaricomycetes) Species from Pakistan	3
Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activity of the Polypore Mushroom Lentinus arcularius (Agaricomycetes) Isolated in Vietnam	3
Polysaccharide-Protein Complex Isolated from Fruiting Bodies and Cultured Mycelia of Lingzhi or Reishi Medicinal Mushroom, Ganoderma lucidum (Agaricomycetes), Attenuates Doxorubicin-Induced Oxidative	3
Cereal-Based Solid-State Fermentation and Anti-Inflammatory Potential of Paecilomyces cicadae SH1 (Ascomycota) Isolated in China	3
The 12th International Medicinal Mushrooms Conference (IMMC12), September 24-27, 2024, Bari, Italy	3
Chemical Constitutes from Mycelia of Laetiporus versisporus (Agaricomycetes)	3
Antioxidant Effect of Lenzites betulinus Mushroom (Agaricomycetes) Extract against Hydrogen Peroxide-Induced DNA Damage	3
Effect of the Lingzi or Reishi Medicinal Mushroom Ganoderma lucidum (Agaricomycetes) on Hyperglycemia and Dyslipidemia with Experimental Metabolic Syndrome	3
Meal Ingestion of Ceraceomyces tessulatus Strain BDM-X (Agaricomycetes) Protects against Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in Mice	3
Preparation and Characterization of a Novel Magnetic Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Capable of Isolating and Purifying Cordycepin from a Submerged Culture of the Caterpillar Medicinal Mushroom Cordycep	3
Antifungal Properties of Polycephalomyces nipponicus (Ascomycetes) against Candida albicans: Potential for Novel Therapeutic Development	3
Optimization of the Solid-State Culture Conditions and Chemical Component Analysis of Poria cocos (Agaricomycetes)	3
In Vitro Cytotoxic Activity of an Aqueous Alkali Extract of the Tinder Conk Mushroom, Fomes fomentarius (Agaricomycetes), on Murine Fibroblasts, Human Colorectal Adenocarcinoma, and Cutaneous Melanoma	3
Antimicrobial Activity of Three Italian Strains of Morchella esculenta (Ascomycota)	3
Extracts from Four Species of Xylotrophic Basidiomycetes Growing in the Middle Urals (Russia) Revealed Cytotoxic Effects on Model Object Drosophila melanogaster	3
Phenolic Profile and Biological Activities of Stropharia inuncta Extracts: Insights into Antioxidant, Enzyme Inhibition, and Cytotoxic Effects	3
Cold Alkali-Extractable Antioxidative Polysaccharide from Russula pseudocyanoxantha (Agaricomycetes), a Novel Mushroom, Stimulates Immune Responses in RAW264.7 Cells by Regulating the TLR/NF-&kapp	3
Determination of Detrimental and Essential Elements in Medicinal Mushrooms Tylopilus felleus, Auricularia auricula-judae, and Pleurotus ostreatus (Agaricomycetes)	3
Effect of Royal Sun Medicinal Mushroom Agaricus brasiliensis KA21 (Agaricomycetes) Cultivated Outdoors on Wound Healing and Maintaining Skin Elasticity	3
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Diversity and Micromorphological Invariables of Chaga Medicinal Mushroom (Inonotus obliquus f. sterilis, Agaricomycetes) Raw Materials	3
Mushroom-Related Ethnomycological, Ethnomedical, and Socio-Economic Practices in Nigeria	3
Protective Effect of Cordycepin on Impairment of Endothelial Function in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus	3