by jowen | Sep 28, 2018 | Glucans, Immunity/Immune Response/Immune Response
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 | Sep 28, 2018 | Cancer, Glucans, Immunity/Immune Response/Immune Response
North American Journal of Medical Sciences 2016 Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2016 — Addition of Selenium Improves Immunomodulative Effects of Glucan. “Using two different murine models of cancer, we showed that the Selenium (Se)/glucan combination strongly suppressed...
by jowen | Sep 28, 2018 | Cancer
Int. J. Biol. Macromol. 2007 — Article shows that Beta 1,3 Glucans, in addition to enhancing the immune system, enhances the effects of chemo-therapy drugs and prevents or reverses their negative effects on the immune system. Also, article discusses the uptake of...
by jowen | Sep 26, 2018 | Immunity/Immune Response/Immune Response
Applied Scientific Reports 2014 — Article describes a new comparative study of 15 glucans and immune reactions. A.J. Lanigan’s was the most active sample. Immunological and biological effect (ck) of individual glucans were found to not be related to source and...
by jowen | Sep 26, 2018 | Cancer
ANTICANCER RESEARCH 35: 5287-5292 (2015) — “Glucan Supplementation Has Strong Anti-melanoma Effects: Role of NK Cells” – This article looks at the positive effects of beta glucan on melanoma cancer through reduction of tumor weight and lung colonies and improvement of...