Effects of beta-glucan addition on the physicochemical and microbiological characteristics of fermented sausage
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DOI: 10.1007/s13197-019-03830-6
Abstract: AbstractThe objective of this study was to investigate the effects of added beta-glucan (β-glucan) levels on the lipid oxidation, physicochemical, microbiological, textural and sensorial properties of fermented sausage produced with various amounts of beef fat… read more here.
Keywords: addition; fermented sausage; beta glucan; beef fat ... See more keywords
Glucomannan and beta-glucan degradation by Mytilus edulis Cel45A: Crystal structure and activity comparison with GH45 subfamily A, B and C.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2021.118771
Abstract: The enzymatic hydrolysis of barley beta-glucan, konjac glucomannan and carboxymethyl cellulose by a β-1,4-D-endoglucanase MeCel45A from blue mussel, Mytilus edulis, which belongs to subfamily B of glycoside hydrolase family 45 (GH45), was compared with GH45… read more here.
Keywords: crystal structure; mytilus edulis; beta glucan; activity ... See more keywords
Effects of cereal beta-glucan consumption on body weight, body mass index, waist circumference and total energy intake: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2019.01.018
Abstract: BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVE(S) Obesity is a worldwide epidemic and a common medical condition associated with a variety of chronic diseases. Cereal beta-glucans are soluble fibers with potential health benefits. A number of randomized controlled trials… read more here.
Keywords: cereal beta; body; energy intake; beta glucan ... See more keywords
Screening of beta-glucan contents in commercially cultivated and wild growing mushrooms.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2016.08.010
Abstract: Mushrooms have unique sensory properties and nutritional values as well as health benefits due to their bioactive compounds, especially beta-glucans. Well-known edible and medicinal mushroom species as well as uncommon or unknown species representing interesting… read more here.
Keywords: commercially cultivated; cultivated wild; wild growing; beta glucan ... See more keywords
Effect of sulfated yeast beta-glucan on cyclophosphamide-induced immunosuppression in chickens.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.intimp.2019.105690
Abstract: Immunosuppression is a condition that causes large economic losses in the poultry industry. To investigate the effect of sulfated yeast beta-glucan on immunosuppression, two hundred and fifty 11-day-old chickens were randomly assigned to five groups,… read more here.
Keywords: effect sulfated; beta glucan; sulfated yeast; yeast beta ... See more keywords
The association between endotoxin and beta-(1 → 3)-D-glucan in house dust with asthma severity among schoolchildren.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2018.03.015
Abstract: BACKGROUND Asthma severity can be affected by microbial exposures. However, less is known about the specific indoor agents aggravating the disease in children. We examined the associations between indoor endotoxin and beta-(1 → 3)-D-glucan exposures and asthma… read more here.
Keywords: endotoxin; endotoxin beta; asthma severity; beta glucan ... See more keywords
Effects of beta-1,3-glucan supplementation on concentrations of serum metabolites in transition Holstein cows.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2020.06.015
Abstract: Objectives of this study were to evaluate the alleviating effects of a commercial beta-1,3-glucan product (Aleta, containing 50% beta-1,3-glucan, Kemin Industries) on metabolic stress in transition Holstein cows as reflected by circulating metabolites and enzymes.… read more here.
Keywords: supplementation; density lipoprotein; beta glucan; transition holstein ... See more keywords
Can Beta-D-Glucan testing as part of the diagnostic pathway for Invasive Fungal Infection reduce anti-fungal treatment costs?
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DOI: 10.1093/mmy/myac034
Abstract: We performed a cost comparison of the current diagnostic and treatment pathway for invasive fungal infection (IFI) versus a proposed pathway that incorporates Beta-D-Glucan (BDG) testing from the NHS perspective. A fungal pathogen was identified… read more here.
Keywords: invasive fungal; pathway invasive; treatment; beta glucan ... See more keywords
Use of 1,3-Beta-D-Glucan concentration in peritoneal fluid for the diagnosis of intra-abdominal Candidiasis in Critically-ill patients.
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DOI: 10.1093/mmy/myad029
Abstract: Intra-Abdominal Candidiasis (IAC) is frequent and associated with high mortality in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Antifungal treatments may be overused due to a lack of diagnostic tools to rule out IAC. Serum 1,3-Beta-D-Glucan (BDG)… read more here.
Keywords: bdg; iac; bdg concentrations; abdominal candidiasis ... See more keywords
Beta-glucan from Agrobacterium sp. ZX09 improves growth performance and intestinal function in weaned piglets.
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DOI: 10.1111/jpn.13163
Abstract: Beta-glucan is currently under consideration as an alternative to in-feed antibiotics. The aim of the study was to investigate Agrobacterium sp. ZX09 beta-glucan on intestinal morphology, cytokine concentration, mucin expression and microbial populations of weaning… read more here.
Keywords: growth performance; beta; beta glucan; weaned piglets ... See more keywords
Prospective Evaluation of the Fungitell® (1→3) Beta‐D‐Glucan Assay as a Diagnostic Tool for Invasive Fungal Disease in Pediatric Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: A Report from the Children's Oncology Group
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DOI: 10.1111/petr.14399
Abstract: Invasive fungal disease (IFD) is a major source of morbidity and mortality for hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT) recipients. Non‐invasive biomarkers, such as the beta‐D‐glucan assay, may improve the diagnosis of IFD. The objective was to… read more here.
Keywords: fungal disease; oncology; invasive fungal; glucan assay ... See more keywords