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...
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...
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...
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...
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…
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…
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.,...
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.,...
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...
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...
