Erin Patterson trial: Mycologist tells court of ‘misunderstanding’

Truong responded that she was unable to identify the mushrooms based on the photo, with Foote suggesting the leftovers could be sent for examination. Because of a “misunderstanding”, Truong said she left her workplace, only to receive a message about 5pm that a package had arrived addressed to her. She told the jury she arranged … Read more

Shiitake-based supplement may help prevent liver damage progression

Early use of AHCC during hepatitis stages shows potential to reduce the risk of cirrhosis, according to new research Study: AHCC inhibited hepatic stellate cells activation by regulation of cytoglobin induction via TLR2-SAPK/JNK pathway and collagen production via TLR4-NF-κβ pathway. Image Credit: guys_who_shoot/Shutterstock.com A recent report in Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology presents the effect of … Read more