Unveiling the role of erinacines in the neuroprotective effects of Hericium erinaceus: a systematic review in preclinical models

Unveiling the role of erinacines in the neuroprotective effects of Hericium erinaceus: a systematic review in preclinical models

The medicinal mushroom lion’s mane (Hericium erinaceus) is suggested to have therapeutic potential for neurological disorders due to its neuroprotective and neurotrophic properties. Mycelia of H. erinaceus contain erinacines, a group of cyathane diterpenoids, however no systematic review has explore...

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Main Authors:	E. T. Spangenberg, A. Moneypenny, G. G. Bozzo, M. L. Perreault
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-06-01
Series:	Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:	erinacine Hericium erinaceus neuroprotection neuroinflammation cognitive function neurodegenerative diseases
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2025.1582081/full
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