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Children’s residential exposure to selected allergens and microbial indicators: endotoxins and (1→3)-β-D-glucans [PDF]
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2013 Objectives: The study was aimed at assessment of exposure to endotoxins, (1→3)-β-D-glucans and mite, cockroach, cat, dog allergens present in settled dust in premises of children as agents which may be significantly correlated with the occurrence of ...
Anna Kozajda +7 more
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Encyclopedia, 2021 β-glucans are complex polysaccharides that are found in several plants and foods, including mushrooms.
Emanuele Rezoagli +4 more
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Edible Mushrooms and Beta-Glucans: Impact on Human Health
Nutrients, 2021 Mushroom cell walls are rich in β-glucans, long or short-chain polymers of glucose subunits with β-1,3 and β-1,6 linkages, that are responsible for the linear and branching structures, respectively.
Chiara Cerletti +2 more
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Barley β-glucans extraction and partial characterization
Food Chemistry, 2014 Barley is rarely used in the food industry, even though it is a main source of β-glucans, which have important health benefits and a technological role in food. This work evaluated the humid extraction of barley β-glucans and partially characterized them.
Alicia De Francisco, Tatiana Oro
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The effect of probiotic bacteria on community composition, microscale pH and matrix architecture in a saliva-derived model of oral biofilm [PDF]
Journal of Oral MicrobiologyBackground Streptococcus salivarius K12 and M18 have recently gained interest as probiotic organisms for caries control. This study investigated the impact of S.
Elisabeth Reichardt +4 more
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Osmoregulated Periplasmic Glucans [PDF]
EcoSal Plus, 2017 Among all the systems developed by enterobacteria to face osmotic stress, only osmoregulated periplasmic glucans (OPGs) were found to be modulated during osmotic fluxes. First detected in 1973 by E.P.
Sébastien Bontemps-Gallo +2 more
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A Report on Fungal (1→3)-α-d-glucans: Properties, Functions and Application
Molecules, 2019 The cell walls of fungi are composed of glycoproteins, chitin, and α- and β-glucans. Although there are many reports on β-glucans, α-glucan polysaccharides are not yet fully understood.
Katarzyna Złotko +6 more
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Molecules, 2018 β-glucans have been considered the major bioactive components in Qingke (Tibetan hulless barley). However, the structure–function relationships of β-glucans from Qingke have seldom been investigated.
Shang Lin +8 more
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Orally administered β-glucan improves the hemolytic activity of the complement system in horses [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2021 Background and Aim: Immune-modulating molecules mainly act on innate immune cells, which are central to early defense against invading pathogens and contribute to developing adaptive immunity. Yeast-extracted β-glucan, a model immune-modulating molecule,
Taline Scalco Picetti +7 more
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Molecules, 2023 Brewer’s spent yeast (BSY) mannoproteins have been reported to possess thickening and emulsifying properties. The commercial interest in yeast mannoproteins might be boosted considering the consolidation of their properties supported by structure ...
Sofia F. Reis +10 more
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