Table 6.

Immunomodulatory activities of mushroom compounds on T cells.

Species	Compound	Immune effects	Reference
F velutipes	Fve	TH1 response	[18]
S sclerotiorum IFO 9395	SSG	TH1 response	[118]
L edodes	Lentinan	TH1 response	[120]
G frondosa	D-fraction	Enhances TH1 dominant response through enhancement of	[121, 122]
		IL-12p70 and IFN-γ produced by activated DCs
V volvacea	Vvo	↑ TH1-specific cytokines (IL-2, IFN-γ, LT), TH2-specific	[123, 124]
		cytokine (IL-4), TNF-α, and IL-2R