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Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica, 2007 Beta (1-3)-D-glucans were identified almost 40 years ago as biological response modifiers that stimulated tumor rejection. In vitro studies have shown that beta-glucans bind to a lectin domain within complement receptor type 3 (CR3), or to, more recently
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 Beta-glucans enable functional reprogramming of innate immune cells, a process defined as “trained immunity”, which results in enhanced host responsiveness against primary (training) and/or secondary infections (resilience).
Bart G. J. Moerings +10 more
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Detection of Beta-Glucan Contamination in Nanotechnology-Based Formulations
Molecules, 2020 Understanding the potential contamination of pharmaceutical products with innate immunity modulating impurities (IIMIs) is essential for establishing their safety profiles.
Barry W. Neun +4 more
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The wound healing effect of four types of beta-glucan
Applied Biological Chemistry, 2019 Beta-glucans, which existed in the cell walls of cereals, bacteria, and fungi, comprise a group of β-d-glucose polysaccharides. We investigated the effects of four kinds of beta-glucan, that are derived from barley, yeast, mushroom, and euglena on wound ...
Gayoung Seo +4 more
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Visão retrospectiva em fibras alimentares com ênfase em beta-glucanas no tratamento do diabetes
Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2009 Fibra alimentar refere-se aos componentes de plantas ou carboidratos análogos que são resistentes à digestão e absorção no intestino delgado humano. A American Dietetic Association recomenda ingestão de 20-35g de fibras ao dia. Evidências sugerem que uma
Giane Sprada Mira +2 more
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Food Hydrocolloids for HealthBeta-glucans are bioactive polysaccharides with immunomodulatory and hydrocolloid properties. This study explores the potential of beta-glucans extracted from mushroom waste to enhance oyster (Crassostrea gigas) immunity and quality, providing a ...
Gustavo Waltzer Fehrenbach +9 more
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Scientific Study & Research: Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Food Industry, 2019 Dairy products are often used as a base for functional food products. Preparations obtained from Pleurotus ostreatus possess antitumor, immunomodulating, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antibiotic, radioprotective and hypoglycemic actions.
EKATERINA ANTONTCEVA +4 more
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Major cereal carbohydrates in relation to intestinal health of monogastric animals: A review
Animal Nutrition, 2019 Type, quality, and origin of cereals in diets of poultry and pigs could influence gut microbes and affect their diversity and function, thereby impacting the intestinal function of the monogastric animal.
Tolulope O. Adebowale +2 more
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beta-1,3-glucan modifying enzymes in Aspergillus fumigatus
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2013 In Aspergillus fumigatus like in other filamentous ascomycetes, beta-1,3-glucan constitutes a prominent cell wall component being responsible for rigidity of the cell wall structure. In filamentous fungi, softening of the cell wall is absolutely required
Isabelle eMouyna +2 more
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Nutraceutical functions of beta-glucans in human nutrition
Roczniki Panstwowego Zakladu Higieny, 2019 Recent studies have shown that naturally occurring substances found in the food of the daily human diet are important for preventing chronic non-communicable diseases. One of them is beta-glucan, which is a natural polysaccharide, occurring in plant cell
Anna Ciecierska +3 more
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