What is the likely culprit of shiitake mushroom dermatitis?
Lentinan, a heat activated beta-glucan polysaccharide is believed to be the culprit.
Stephany MP et al. Shiitake Mushroom Dermatitis: A Review. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2016 Dec;17(6):709. doi: 10.1007/s40257-016-0225-1.
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