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Beta-glucan
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Not all beta-glucans are equal for immune health: Study - Nutra USA,
4/28/11
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Biothera's beta-glucan ingredient may reduce cold/flu incidence - Nutra USA,
10/8/10 - "Only 10 percent of women receiving supplements of Biothera’s Wellmune
WGP branded ingredient reported upper respiratory tract infection symptoms, such
as sore throat, stuffy or runny nose, and cough, compared with 29 percent of
women in the control group"
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More support for beta-glucan against high cholesterol levels - Nutra
USA, 3/28/07
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More support for beta-glucan’s anti-diabetes benefits - Nutra USA,
1/3/07
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Optimising cardio health with oat beta-glucans - Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals, 4/05
- Best Bet for Breast Cancer Survivors? - Dr. Weil, 7/15/03
- Mushrooms to Curb Cancer? - Dr. Weil, 5/31/02
- Mycological Medicine - Functional Foods & Nutraceuticals, 1/02
- Beta-Glucan Boosts Immunity - Nutrition Science News, 1/01
- Spent Yeast Improves Cholesterol Count - Nutrition Science News, 5/00 -
"all the men supplemented with 7.5 g of beta-glucan fiber dissolved in orange juice twice
daily ... During the 12-week study, the men's HDL increased significantly, by 16 percent"
- Beta-Glucan Key to Cardiovascular Health Benefits - Medscape, 5/2/00 -
"eating foods rich in beta-glucan, the kind of soluble fiber found in oatmeal and barley, can help to control
appetite by increasing the feeling of fullness"
- New Studies Find Soluble Fiber in Oatmeal Improves Health - Doctor's Guide, 12/10/96
Abstracts:
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Muesli with 4 g oat beta-glucans lowers glucose and insulin responses after
a bread meal in healthy subjects - Eur J Clin Nutr. 2007 Apr 4 -
"Muesli enriched with 4 g of beta-glucans
reduces postprandial glucose and insulin levels to a breakfast based on high
glycaemic index products. A total of 4 g of beta-glucans from oats seems to
be a critical level for a significant decrease in glucose and insulin
responses in healthy people"
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Mechanism by which orally administered beta-1,3-glucans enhance the tumoricidal activity of antitumor monoclonal antibodies in murine tumor models
- J Immunol. 2004 Jul 15;173(2):797-806 - "These granulocytes with CR3-bound beta-1,3-glucan-fluorescein were shown to kill iC3b-opsonized tumor cells following their recruitment to a site of complement activation resembling a tumor coated with mAb"
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