The medicinal mushroom Ganoderma neo-japonicum (Agaricomycetes) polysaccharide extract prevents obesity-induced diabetes in C57BL/6J mice

• Main Authors: Subramaniam, Sarasvathy, Ong, Kien Chai, Sabaratnam, Vikineswary, Chua, Kek Heng, Kuppusamy, Umah Rani
• Format: Article
• Published: Begell House Inc. 2023
• Subjects: QK Botany; RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/39116/

Ganoderma neo-japonicum Imazeki is a medicinal mushroom consumed by the indigenous people in Malaysia as a remedy for diabetes. This study aims to validate the efficacy of G. neo-japonicum polysaccharides (GNJP) on obesity-induced type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in C57BL/6J mice. Mice were divided i...