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β‐Glucan as a New Tool in Vaccine Development

by jowen | Feb 4, 2020 | Immunity/Immune Response/Immune Response, Influenza, Viruses

Scandinavian Journal Immunol – February 2020 – “The oral administration of Glucan mixture protects mice from lethal infection. All mice were infected with influenza. Glucan group was fed with Glucan, and the influenza group was fed with PBS...

Glucans and Cancer: Comparison of Commercially Available B-Glucans – Part IV Vaclav Vetvicka and Jana Vetvicka – Department of Pathology, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.

by jowen | Dec 28, 2018 | Glucans

Comparison of Commercially Available B-Glucans -Part IV.” Anticancer Research, vol. 38, no. 3, 2018,  doi:10.21873/anticanres.12355. This article is a continuation of research on different available Beta Glucans and cancer. Research on the efficacy of Beta Glucan is...

β-Glucans, History, and the Present: Immunomodulatory Aspects and Mechanisms of Action

by jowen | Oct 15, 2018 | Glucans, Immune System/Immunity

Novak Journal Immunotoxicology 2008 — B1,3-Glucan: Silver Bullet or Hot Air. Article is an historical perspective of beta glucan’s evolution as an accepted biological response modifier. Article also describes the known Mode of Action of Beta Glucans.  Read...

Immunlogical Effects of Yeast – and Mushroom-Derived β-Glucans

by jowen | Oct 15, 2018 | Glucans, Immunity/Immune Response/Immune Response

Med. Food 2008 — Article compares Yeast vs. Mushroom derived beta glucan’s effectiveness on the immune system. Article finds that yeast glucans have a broader immune response in lower doses than mushroom glucans. (A.J. Lanigan’s Beta Glucan is a yeast Glucan).  Read...

β-Glucans on Invertebrates

by jowen | Oct 15, 2018 | Glucans, Immunity/Immune Response/Immune Response

ISJ Minireview 2004 — Article describes how  – Glucans enhance the immune system of invertebrates (animals without a spine), thus proving that Glucans have a basic function in the immune system of most biological species. Read more…

Placebo-Driven Clinical Trials of Yeast-Derived β -(1,3) Glucan in Children with Chronic Respiratory Problems

by jowen | Oct 14, 2018 | Respiratory (Chronic)

Annals of Translation Medicine — 1 July 2013- Article looks at the effects of Glucan in CHILDREN with CHRONIC RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS and its potential ability to stimulate mucosal immunity in C-reactive protein and lysozyme.  Read more…

β-Glucan, a “Specific” Biologic Response Modifier that Uses Antibodies to Target Tumors for Cytotoxic Recognition by Leukocyte Complement Receptor Type 3 (CD11b/CD18)

by jowen | Sep 29, 2018 | Diabetes, Glucans

The Open Biochemistry Journal 2018 – Zavorkova, Martina, Vetvicka, Vaclav et al. “Effects of Glucan and Vitamin D Supplementation on Obesity and Lipid Metabolism in Diabetic Retinopathy.” The Open Biochemistry Journal, vol. 12, no. 1, 2018, pp. 36–45.,...

Effects of Glucan and Vitamin D Supplementation on Obesity and Lipid Metabolism in Diabetic Retinopathy

by jowen | Sep 29, 2018 | Diabetes, Glucans

The Open Biochemistry Journal 2018 – Zavorkova, Martina, Vetvicka, Vaclav et al. “Effects of Glucan and Vitamin D Supplementation on Obesity and Lipid Metabolism in Diabetic Retinopathy.” The Open Biochemistry Journal, vol. 12, no. 1, 2018, pp. 36–45.,...

Therapeutic intervention with complement and β-Glucan in Cancer

by jowen | Sep 29, 2018 | Cancer, Glucans

Ross Immunopharmacology 1999 — Article details beta Glucans mode of action on the immune system. Article describes how CR3 binding by beta Glucan begins a broad immune response especially to cancer tumor cells which the immune system might ordinarily only partially...

Effect of 1,3-1,6 β—Glucan on Natural and Experimental Deformed Wing Virus Infection in Newly Emerged Honeybees (Apis mellifera ligustica)

by jowen | Sep 29, 2018 | Disease, Honey Bees

PLOS ONE November 9, 2016 — “(Honey Bees) Effect of 1,3-1,6 β-Glucan on Natural and Experimental Deformed Wing Virus Infection in Newly Emerged Honeybees (Apis mellifera ligustica)”, PLoS One (11), November 2016. The loss of honeybee populations in the Western...
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