Therapeutic Potential and Biological Applications of Cordycepin and Metabolic Mechanisms in Cordycepin-Producing Fungi

Cordycepin (3&#8242;-deoxyadenosine), a cytotoxic nucleoside analogue found in <i>Cordyceps militaris</i>, has attracted much attention due to its therapeutic potential and biological value. Cordycepin interacts with multiple medicinal targets associated with cancer, tumor, inflammat...

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Main Authors: Peng Qin, XiangKai Li, Hui Yang, Zhi-Ye Wang, DengXue Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/12/2231