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Shung-Chang Jong
Researcher at ATCC
Publications - 5
Citations - 505
Shung-Chang Jong is an academic researcher from ATCC. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mushroom & Ganoderma. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 484 citations.
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Medicinal Benefits of the Mushroom Ganoderma
TL;DR: The fruit body and liquid-cultured mycelium of Ganoderma have been reported to contain polysaccharides which inhibit the growth of tumors, and the search for new uses for the traditional medicinal fungi continues.
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Medicinal and therapeutic value of the shiitake mushroom.
TL;DR: This chapter describes medicinal and therapeutic value of the shiitake mushroom, the second most popular edible mushroom in the global market, which may prove to be a polysaccharide that acts as a host defense potentiator.
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Antitumor and antiviral substances from fungi.
TL;DR: The NCI has also more recently assumed responsibilities for the implementation of a national acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) antiviral drug screening and drug development program in parallel and in complement to the anticancer drug program.
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Cultivation and Preservation of Fungi in Culture
TL;DR: Studies with pure cultures not only enhance understanding of any natural ecosystem within infected hosts or in the environment, but also help in the determination of molecular architecture and screening for novel activity/compounds.
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Disclosure requirements for biological materials in patent law.
TL;DR: The deposition of living organisms in culture collections has helped in solving the problem of the reproducibility of the written disclosure in the development of modern biotechnological patent systems.