They're frequently toxic. And mushrooms with an unpleasant smell? Probably unsafe to eat. From Death cap mushrooms (Amanita ...

But beware, In Slovenia, the Amanita phalloides, or 'Death Cap', is the most poisonous mushroom and consuming it can lead to severe liver and kidney damage or even be fatal. The Death Cap boasts a ...

[57] This effect could explain some of the hepatoprotective properties of silymarin, especially against the intoxication due to A phalloides. The Amanita toxin becomes lethal for hepatocytes only ...

This handbook contains a comprehensive collection of protocols to streamline imaging workflows and ensure reproducible ...

The flavonoid silymarin and one of its structural components, silibinin, are substances with documented hepatoprotective properties. Their mechanisms of action are still poorly understood.

Dog owners across Cambridgeshire are being warned about the potential dangers of mushrooms and fungi. September to November is peak mushroom season in the UK, and whilst they are nice to see on a ...

A handful of fungi enthusiasts head up a dirt trail at Lookout Mountain Forest Preserve in the drizzling rain, searching for any treasures that catch their fancy. Those with brightly-colored jackets ...