- Stimulatory Effect of beta-glucans on Immune Cells
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Kim HS, Hong JT, Kim Y, Han SB
- KMID: 1449809
- Immune Netw.
- 2011 Aug;11(4):191-195.
- doi: 10.4110/in.2011.11.4.191
beta-Glucans are naturally occurring polysaccharides that are produced by bacteria, yeast, fungi, and many plants. Although their pharmacological activities, such as immunomodulatory, anti-infective and anti-cancer effects, have been well studied,... -
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- Immunomodulatory effect of beta-glucan derived from Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains
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Lee YO, Shin MS, Lee WK
- KMID: 2055092
- J Biomed Res.
- 2013 Mar;14(1):23-27.
The aim of this study was to evaluate immunopotentiating activities of beta-glucan derived from Saccharomyces (S.) cerevisiae and to select new strains having possibility as an immune-enhancing substance. We examined... -
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- Determination of Glucan Contents in the Fruiting Bodies and Mycelia of Lentinula edodes Cultivars
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Bak WC, Park JH, Park YA, Ka KH
- KMID: 2312764
- Mycobiology.
- 2014 Sep;42(3):301-304.
- doi: 10.5941/MYCO.2014.42.3.301
Shiitake mushrooms (Lentinula edodes) containing beta-glucans may be beneficial for human health; they have been used in the treatment of cancer, hypertension, and high cholesterol levels. The objective of this... -
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- Potentiation of Innate Immunity by beta-Glucans
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Seong SK, Kim HW
- KMID: 2312582
- Mycobiology.
- 2010 Jun;38(2):144-148.
beta-Glucans have been known to exhibit antitumor activities by potentiating host immunity by an unknown mechanism. The C-type lectin dectin-1, a beta-glucan receptor, is found on the macrophage and can... -
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- Biomedical Issues of Dietary fiber beta-Glucan
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Kim SY, Song HJ, Lee YY, Cho KH, Roh YK
- KMID: 1781892
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2006 Oct;21(5):781-789.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2006.21.5.781
beta-Glucan is a polysaccharide in the form of fiber and the main element of fiber in grains such as barley, oats, yeast and mushrooms. Many studies have examined the efficacy... -
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- Evaluation of the Protective Effect of Beta Glucan on Amikacin Ototoxicity Using Distortion Product Otoacoustic Emission Measurements in Rats
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Bayindir T, Filiz A, Iraz M, Kaya S, Tan M, Kalcioglu
- KMID: 2278513
- Clin Exp Otorhinolaryngol.
- 2013 Mar;6(1):1-6.
OBJECTIVES: This experimental study investigated the possible protective effect of beta glucans on amikacin ototoxicity. METHODS: Thirty-eight rats with normal distortion product otoacoustic emissions (DPOAEs) were divided into four groups. Group... -
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- Deletion of GBG1/AYR1 Alters Cell Wall Biogenesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
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Ahn KW, Kim SW, Kang HG, Kim KH, Park YH, Choi WJ, Park HM
- KMID: 2312574
- Mycobiology.
- 2010 Jun;38(2):102-107.
We identified a gene for beta-1,3-glucan synthesis (GBG1), a nonessential gene whose disruption alters cell wall synthesis enzyme activities and cell wall composition. This gene was cloned by functional complementation... -
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- Beta-glucan for Glycemic Control Effects in Adults: a Meta-analysis
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Hwang GS, Roh YK, Song HJ, Lee YY, Kim HJ, Hwang IH, Kim SY, Cho HM
- KMID: 2294426
- J Korean Acad Fam Med.
- 2008 Jul;29(7):475-483.
BACKGROUND: Recently, there has been an increase of emerging concerns between dietary fiber and diabetics. Increasing intake of dietary fiber leads to delaying absorption of glucose, and lowering of serum... -
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- Binding Specificity of Philyra pisum Lectin to Pathogen-Associated Molecular Patterns, and Its Secondary Structure
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Park BT, Kim BS, Park H, Jeong J, Hyun H, Hwang HS, Kim HH
- KMID: 2285483
- Korean J Physiol Pharmacol.
- 2013 Dec;17(6):547-551.
- doi: 10.4196/kjpp.2013.17.6.547
We recently reported a Philyra pisum lectin (PPL) that exerts mitogenic effects on human lymphocytes, and its molecular characterization. The present study provides a more detailed characterization of PPL based... -
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- A novel beta-glucan produced by Paenibacillus polymyxa JB115 induces nitric oxide production in RAW264.7 macrophages
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Chang ZQ, Lee JS, Hwang MH, Hong JH, Jung HK, Lee SP, Park SC
- KMID: 1102975
- J Vet Sci.
- 2009 Jun;10(2):165-167.
- doi: 10.4142/jvs.2009.10.2.165
The effect of extracellular beta-(1-->3), (1-->6)-glucan, produced by Paenibacillus polymyxa JB115, on nitric oxide (NO) production in RAW264.7 macrophages was investigated. beta-glucan induced the production of NO by RAW264.7 macrophages... -
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- Maturation of bone marrow-derived dendritic cells by a novel beta-glucan purified from Paenibacillus polymyxa JB115
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Ko EJ, Byon YY, Jee Y, Shin T, Park SC, Hahn TW, Joo HG
- KMID: 1106562
- J Vet Sci.
- 2011 Jun;12(2):187-189.
- doi: 10.4142/jvs.2011.12.2.187
We investigated the immunostimulatory effects of a novel beta-glucan purified from Paenibacillus (P.) polymyxa JB115 on bone marrow-derived dendritic cells (DCs), a type of potent antigen-presenting cells. beta-glucan isolated from... -
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