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Beneficial Effect of Cordyceps militaris on Exercise Performance via Promoting Cellular Energy Production

Eunhyun Choia Translational Research Division, Biomedical Institute of Mycological Resource, International St. Mary’s Hospital and College of Medicine, Catholic Kwandong University, Incheon, Republic of KoreaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8464-7156View further author information
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Junsang Oha Translational Research Division, Biomedical Institute of Mycological Resource, International St. Mary’s Hospital and College of Medicine, Catholic Kwandong University, Incheon, Republic of KoreaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0811-2491View further author information
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Gi-Ho Sunga Translational Research Division, Biomedical Institute of Mycological Resource, International St. Mary’s Hospital and College of Medicine, Catholic Kwandong University, Incheon, Republic of Korea;b Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine, Catholic Kwandong University, Incheon, Republic of KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 512-517 | Received 05 Jun 2020, Accepted 28 Sep 2020, Published online: 09 Nov 2020

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Figure 1. Body weight change during the experiment. Mice were fed with vehicle (G1), 100 mg/kg of red ginseng (G2), or 50, 150, and 300 mg/kg of CMEE (C3–C5) for 12 weeks. Data were expressed as mean ± S.D. (n = 10 mice in each group). *p < 0.05, compared with normal control (G1).

Figure 1. Body weight change during the experiment. Mice were fed with vehicle (G1), 100 mg/kg of red ginseng (G2), or 50, 150, and 300 mg/kg of CMEE (C3–C5) for 12 weeks. Data were expressed as mean ± S.D. (n = 10 mice in each group). *p < 0.05, compared with normal control (G1).

Table 1. Effect of CMEE on grip strength (gf, grams of force).

Figure 2. Serum biochemical analysis results of the muscle fatigue related biomarkers. Mice were fed with vehicle (G1), 100 mg/kg of red ginseng (G2), or 50, 150, and 300 mg/kg of CMEE (C3–C5) for 12 weeks. Data are expressed as mean ± S.D. (n = 10 mice in each group). ***p < 0.001, **p < 0.01, *p < 0.05, compared with normal control (G1).

Figure 2. Serum biochemical analysis results of the muscle fatigue related biomarkers. Mice were fed with vehicle (G1), 100 mg/kg of red ginseng (G2), or 50, 150, and 300 mg/kg of CMEE (C3–C5) for 12 weeks. Data are expressed as mean ± S.D. (n = 10 mice in each group). ***p < 0.001, **p < 0.01, *p < 0.05, compared with normal control (G1).

Figure 3. ELISA analysis results of the energy production related biomarkers. Mice were fed with vehicle (G1), 100 mg/kg of red ginseng (G2), or 50, 150, and 300 mg/kg of CMEE (C3–C5) for 12 weeks. Data are expressed as mean ± S.D. (n = 10 mice in each group). ***p < 0.001, **p < 0.01, *p < 0.05, compared with normal control (G1).

Figure 3. ELISA analysis results of the energy production related biomarkers. Mice were fed with vehicle (G1), 100 mg/kg of red ginseng (G2), or 50, 150, and 300 mg/kg of CMEE (C3–C5) for 12 weeks. Data are expressed as mean ± S.D. (n = 10 mice in each group). ***p < 0.001, **p < 0.01, *p < 0.05, compared with normal control (G1).

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