The polysaccharide–peptide complex from mushroom <i>Cordyceps militaris</i> ameliorates atherosclerosis by modulating the lncRNA–miRNA–mRNA axis
Yuan Li, Miao Miao, Fan Yin, Nuo Shen, Wenqian Yu, Shoudong Guo
Abstract
. Of importance, CMPS-80 significantly ameliorated formation of atherosclerotic lesions and plasma lipid profiles in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice. Integrated informatics analysis suggested that CMPS-80 can modulate multiple lncRNA-microRNA-mRNA axes. CMPS-80 has a potential application for prevention of hyperlipidemia and atherosclerosis.
Topics & Concepts
Cordyceps militarisPolysaccharideHyperlipidemiamicroRNAApolipoprotein BMessenger RNAMushroomChemistryPeptideBiochemistryBiologyCordycepsGeneCholesterolEndocrinologyFood scienceDiabetes mellitusFungal Biology and ApplicationsPolysaccharides and Plant Cell WallsMedicinal Plant Pharmacodynamics Research