β-Glucan extracts as high-value multifunctional ingredients for skin health: A review

P Sousa, D Tavares-Valente, M Amorim… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract β-Glucans, which are naturally present in cereals, yeast, and mushrooms, have
gained attention as a potential natural source for functional foods and pharmaceuticals. Due …

From cancer therapy to winemaking: The molecular structure and applications of β-glucans and β-1, 3-glucanases

C Caseiro, JNR Dias, CMG de Andrade Fontes… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
β-glucans are a diverse group of polysaccharides composed of β-1, 3 or β-(1, 3-1, 4) linked
glucose monomers. They are mainly synthesized by fungi, plants, seaweed and bacteria …

β-Glucans obtained from fungus for wound healing: A review

C Xu, F Wang, S Guan, L Wang - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
The cell surface of fungus contains a large number of β-glucans, which exhibit various
biological activities such as immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidation. Fungal …

Exploiting immunomodulatory properties of β-glucans derived from natural products for improving health and sustainability in aquaculture-farmed organisms: Concise …

R Pogue, EJ Murphy, GW Fehrenbach… - Current Opinion in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The global aquaculture industry has surpassed capture fishing to achieve goals of economic
and environmental sustainability. This intensification, albeit extremely beneficial, has …

Nanovaccines against animal pathogens: The latest findings

CT Celis-Giraldo, J López-Abán, A Muro, MA Patarroyo… - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, safe and efficacious vaccines represent powerful and cost-effective tools for
global health and economic growth. In the veterinary field, these are undoubtedly key tools …

[HTML][HTML] Paratuberculosis vaccination specific and non-specific effects on cattle lifespan

RA Juste, MV Geijo, N Elguezabal, IA Sevilla… - Vaccine, 2021 - Elsevier
Records of cattle vaccination against paratuberculosis (PTB) have been analyzed to
determine whether or not non-specific effect (NSE) on overall mortality similar to that …

Dietary inclusion of rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum L.) seed to Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) reared in biofloc system: Impacts on growth, immunity, and …

C Le Xuan, S Wannavijit, P Outama… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2022 - Elsevier
An eight-week feeding trial was carried out to determine the effects of rambutan seed (RS)
as a feed additive on the growth, skin mucus, serum immune parameters, and gene …

β-Glucans

EJ Murphy, E Rezoagli, I Major, N Rowan, JG Laffey - Encyclopedia, 2021 - mdpi.com
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Dectin-1-mediated production of pro-inflammatory cytokines induced by yeast β-glucans in bovine monocytes

ARV Pedro, T Lima, R Fróis-Martins, B Leal… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Yeast-derived products containing β-glucans have long been used as feed supplements in
domesticated animals in an attempt to increase immunity. β-glucans are mainly recognized …

Heat inactivated mycobacteria, alpha‐Gal and zebrafish: Insights gained from experiences with two promising trained immunity inductors and a validated animal …

RA Juste, E Ferreras‐Colino, J de la Fuente… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Trained immunity (TRAIM) may be defined as a form of memory where innate immune cells
such as monocytes, macrophages, dendritic and natural killer (NK) cells undergo an …