Introduction: Delayed wound healing is a major complication of diabetes, often associated with chronic inflammation and microbial dysbiosis. Although androgens are known to impair wound repair, their ...
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Twenty two species of wild edible mushrooms were collected from Nasrinual community forest. The levels of 15 amino acids, antioxidant activity, and γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) were determined. The 8 ...
I grew up in Western North Carolina seeing plenty of mushrooms around the yard, picked them to be umbrellas for my dolls, and peeked under a few, hoping to find a garden fairy. I haven't seen many ...
You could mistake this week's critter, the giant puffball (Calvatia gigantea), for a soccer ball. The giant fungus can grow into a puffy white ball up to 50 cm in diameter! Giant puffballs are also ...
1 Tropical Mycology and Plant-Soil Fungal Interactions Research Unit (MyTIPS), Faculty of Agronomy (FA), University of Parakou (UP), Parakou, Benin. 2 Department of Mycology, Goethe University ...
What Is a Giant Puffball Mushroom? Giant puffball mushrooms or Calvatia gigantean are medicinal mushrooms that grow on decaying plant material. You can find them near the edges or openings of forests ...
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The students behind efforts to name the Calvatia gigantea the state mushroom of Illinois had an opportunity to learn more about the “giant puffball” at the Field Museum on Tuesday. Among the attendees ...