Open AccessAnti-glycated and antiradical activities in vitro of polysaccharides from Ganoderma capense
Author(s) -
Chunyan Yan,
Fanrong Kong,
Dezhi Zhang,
Jiangxia Cui
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
pharmacognosy magazine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-4062
pISSN - 0973-1296
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1296.108132
Subject(s) - ganoderma , polysaccharide , traditional medicine , chemistry , in vitro , ganoderma lucidum , food science , biochemistry , medicine
Ganoderma capense is a Ganoderma species and is widely used, especially in Asia, as a well-known medicinal mushroom for health-promoting effect and for treatment of chronic diseases, such as diabetes, aging, etc. G. capense is rich of polysaccharide.