Fungal Metabolites in Human Health and Diseases—An Overview
Fungi produce a wide range of secondary metabolites. Some of these metabolites are toxic to humans and cause various health disorders, ranging from acute poisoning to chronic diseases. Contrary to this, some fungal metabolites are valuable sources in therapeutics, such as penicillin. Herein, researc...
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-8392/2/3/108 |