期刊名称：Croatian Journal of Food Technology, Biotechnology and Nutrition
印刷版ISSN：1847-3423
电子版ISSN：1847-7461
出版年度：2012
卷号：7
期号：1-2
页码：0-0
出版社：Hrvatsko društvo prehrambenih tehnologa, biotehnologa i nutricionista
摘要：In the past few decades much attention has been paid to physiological functions in the process of developing novel foods due to consumers’ growing health concerns and to a frequent selection of the minimal processed food. Thus, there is a significant interest in the use of mushrooms and mushroom extracts based on opinions they possess many protective health effects and enhance immune function. Regardless the large number of dietary supplements present on the market, there is a paucity of scientific results obtained in clinical studies which would affirm health claims assigned to these products. Therefore the aim of this paper is to give a short review of scientific and clinically approved health benefits of fungal polysaccharides, the most extensively investigated bioactive constituents in mushrooms
