Effects of orally administered yeast-derived beta-glucans: A review

Yeast (1,3)-(1,6)-beta-glucan helps to maintain the body’s defence against pathogens: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, multicentric study in healthy subjects

(2013) Annegret Auinger et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

ANTI-STRESS ACTION OF SEVERAL ORALLY-GIVEN β-GLUCANS

(2012) Vaclav Vetvicka et al.   BIOMEDICAL PAPERS-OLOMOUC

Generic tools to assess genuine carbohydrate specific effects on in vitro immune modulation exemplified by β-glucans

(2012) Anne Rieder et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

Oral β-glucan reduces infarction size and improves regional contractile function in a porcine ischaemia/reperfusion model

(2012) Erling Aarsæther et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY

Effect of Competition on Salivary Cortisol, Immunoglobulin A, and Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in Elite Young Soccer Players

(2012) Arnaldo L. Mortatti et al.   JOURNAL OF STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING RESEARCH

Do cereal mixed-linked β-glucans possess immune-modulating activities?

(2012) Anne Rieder et al.   MOLECULAR NUTRITION & FOOD RESEARCH

Influence of yeast-derived 1,3/1,6 glucopolysaccharide on circulating cytokines and chemokines with respect to upper respiratory tract infections

(2012) Richard Fuller et al.   NUTRITION

Differential pathways regulating innate and adaptive antitumor immune responses by particulate and soluble yeast-derived  -glucans

(2011) C. Qi et al.   BLOOD

Dectin1 activation of β-(1-3)/(1-6)-d-glucan produces an anti-mastitis effect in rats

(2011) Wei Zhu et al.   INFLAMMATION RESEARCH

Chemistry, physico-chemistry and applications linked to biological activities of β-glucans

(2011) Laura Barsanti et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Activation of the innate immune receptor Dectin-1 upon formation of a ‘phagocytic synapse’

(2011) Helen S. Goodridge et al.   NATURE

Respiratory infection risk in athletes: association with antigen-stimulated IL-10 production and salivary IgA secretion

(2011) M. Gleeson et al.   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS

Orally Administered Particulate  -Glucan Modulates Tumor-Capturing Dendritic Cells and Improves Antitumor T-Cell Responses in Cancer

(2010) B. Li et al.   CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

Potential of the β-glucans to enhance innate resistance to biological agents

(2010) Iain J Thompson et al.   Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy

Immunohematopoietic modulation by oral β-1,3-glucan in mice infected with Listeria monocytogenes

(2010) Cristiane O. Torello et al.   INTERNATIONAL IMMUNOPHARMACOLOGY

Plant immunostimulants—Scientific paradigm or myth?

(2010) Jürg Gertsch et al.   JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY

Oral administration of beta-1,3/1,6-glucan Macrogard® fails to enhance the mucosal immune response following oral F4 fimbrial immunisation in gnotobiotic pigs

(2010) E. Stuyven et al.   VETERINARY IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNOPATHOLOGY

Oral administration of a soluble 1–3, 1–6 β-glucan during prophylactic survivin peptide vaccination diminishes growth of a B cell lymphoma in mice

(2009) Ulf Harnack et al.   INTERNATIONAL IMMUNOPHARMACOLOGY

Cell Wall β-(1,6)-Glucan ofSaccharomyces cerevisiae

(2009) Vishukumar Aimanianda et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Effects of Glucan on Immunosuppressive Actions of Mercury

(2009) Vaclav Vetvicka et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL FOOD

Increased interleukin-10 but unchanged insulin sensitivity after 4 weeks of (1, 3)(1, 6)-β-glycan consumption in overweight humans

(2009) Angela Kohl et al.   NUTRITION RESEARCH

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

(2008) M. Novak et al.   Journal of Immunotoxicology