ArticleWorld journal of clinical oncology2011
Glucan-immunostimulant, adjuvant, potential drug.
Article in World journal of clinical oncology, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 46 papers.
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- Alternative splicing of KLF4 in myeloid cells: implications for cellular plasticity and trained immunity in cancer and inflammatory disease.Frontiers in immunology · 2025Review
- Rifabutin loaded inhalable β-glucan microparticle based drug delivery system for pulmonary TB.Scientific reports · 2024Article
- Higher intake of β-glucan impairs reproduction in a female teleost, Tor putitora (Hamilton, 1822).Fish physiology and biochemistry · 2024Article
- Effects of β-Glucan Supplementation on LPS-Induced Endotoxemia in Horses.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2024Article
- The intricate interplay between ferroptosis and efferocytosis in cancer: unraveling novel insights and therapeutic opportunities.Frontiers in oncology · 2024Review
- Glucans: A Therapeutic Alternative for Sepsis Treatment.Journal of immunology research · 2024Review
- Novel, cold-adapted D-laminaribiose- and D-glucose-releasing GH16 endo-β-1,3-glucanase fromFrontiers in microbiology · 2024Article
- Potent induction of trained immunity byFrontiers in immunology · 2024Article
- The impact of β-glucan on the therapeutic outcome of experimental Trichinella spiralis infection.Parasitology research · 2023Article
- Functional immune boosters; the herb or its dead microbiome? Antigenic TLR4 agonist MAMPs found in 65 medicinal roots and algae's.Journal of functional foods · 2023Article
- Immunomodulatory Effect and Biological Significance of β-Glucans.Pharmaceutics · 2023Review
- The role of neutrophils in trained immunity.Immunological reviews · 2023Review
- Plants against cancer: the immune-boosting herbal microbiome: not of the plant, but in the plant. Basic concepts, introduction, and future resource for vaccine adjuvant discovery.Frontiers in oncology · 2023Review
- Amoeba-inspired magnetic microgel assembly assisted by engineered dextran-binding protein for vaccination against life-threatening systemic infection.Nano research · 2023Article
- A new insight in immunomodulatory impact of botanicals in treating avian coccidiosis.Journal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology · 2022Review
- Hematopoietic Progenitors and the Bone Marrow Niche Shape the Inflammatory Response and Contribute to Chronic Disease.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Review
- Developments in Vaccine Adjuvants.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2022Review
- Novel Anti-Fungal d-Laminaripentaose-Releasing Endo-β-1,3-glucanase with a RICIN-like Domain fromBiomolecules · 2021Article
- β-Glucans as Dietary Supplement to Improve Locomotion and Mitochondrial Respiration in a Model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.Nutrients · 2021Article
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Abstract
β-glucans belong to a group of biologically active natural compounds called biological response modifiers. These substances represent highly conserved structural components of cell walls in fungi, yeast, grain and seaweed. Despite almost 160 years of intensive research, the exact mechanisms of their action remain unsolved. The significant role of glucans in cancer treatment, infection immunity, stress reduction and restoration of damaged bone marrow has already been established. The present review focuses on the various less known but potentially significant roles glucans might play in medicine. In summary, glucan might represent the most important natural immunomodulator.
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