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Pleurotus nebrodensis Mushroom (Agaricomycetes) Polysaccharide Chewable Tablets Alleviate Adenine-Induced Chronic Kidney Disease: Efficacy Assessment and Formulation Optimization.

Article D Peer reviewed Preclinical

Key takeaways

This study tested a mushroom extract in mice with kidney disease. It was done in animals, not people yet. It found that the extract may help protect the kidneys and reduce damage. This is an early step in finding new natural treatments for kidney disease.

Who did this work

Yu Y · Zhang L · Xu R · Jia L · Zhang J

Source

Article · PubMed, Nutritional supplements and CKD · 2026
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42868535/