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Effect of Beta-glucan on intestinal anastomoses in a rat model.

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OBJECTIVE The authors aimed to investigate the effect of β-Glucan on healing of an experimental left-sided colon anastomosis model. METHODS Twenty adult male Wistar albino rats were randomized into two groups which had colonic transection and end-to-end anastomosis. Group I (Control): anastomosis

Anti-inflammatory activity of Dasyphyllum brasiliensis (Asteraceae) on acute peritonitis induced by beta-glucan from Histoplasma capsulatum.

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The tea prepared from leaves and thorns of Dasyphyllum brasiliensis (Asteraceae) is used in the traditional medicine in Brazil for the treatment of oral and oropharyngeal diseases. In this study, we investigated the anti-inflammatory activity of this plant. The aqueous crude extract (ACE), the

Effect of gamma irradiation on the efficacy of beta-glucan against acetaminophen induced toxicity in mice.

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The present study was conducted to compare the efficacy of unirradiated beta-glucan (UBG) and gamma irradiated beta-glucan (GIBG) against acetaminophen (APAP) induced hepatotoxicity in mice. Mice of BALB/c strain were pretreated with UBG and GIBG (50mg/kg, p.o.) for 7 days and on the 8th day they

Efficient wound healing composite hydrogel using Egyptian Avena sativa L. polysaccharide containing β-glucan.

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The purpose of this study was to develop an efficient wound healing PVA-biopolymer composite hydrogel using the polysaccharide derived from Egyptian Avena sativa L. The prepared polysaccharide showed high β-glucan content which accelerates wound healing. The β-glucan content was 13.28% and GC

Antiinflammatory, antioxidant and cytotoxic actions of beta-glucan-rich extract from Geastrum saccatum mushroom.

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The Geastrum saccatum a mushroom, native to Brazil, is produced under natural conditions in the unexplored reserve of Mata da Estrela-RN. This species has curative properties for eye infections and diseases such as asthma. The tissues of this mushroom contain carbohydrates, proteins, lipids,

Oral Administration of β-Glucan and Lactobacillus plantarum Alleviates Atopic Dermatitis-like Symptoms.

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Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease of mainly infants and children. Currently, the development of safe and effective treatments for AD is urgently required. The present study was conducted to investigate the immunomodulatory effects of yeast-extracted β-1,3/1,6-glucan

Agrocybe chaxingu polysaccharide prevent inflammation through the inhibition of COX-2 and NO production.

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The inhibition of nitric oxide (NO) and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) production is considered to be a promising approach to the treatment of various diseases, including inflammation and cancer. In this study, we examined the effects of the Agrocybe chaxingu beta-glucan (polysaccharide) on

Glucans from the Caripia montagnei mushroom present anti-inflammatory activity.

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Caripia montagnei is a basidiomycete species which contains polysaccharides with immunomodulatory properties. An extract of this mushroom underwent removal of the fat content by organic solvent and subsequently proteolysis. The aqueous phase obtained after proteolysis was precipitated with methanol

Wakayama symposium: new therapies for modulation of epithelialization in corneal wound healing.

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Many factors are involved in the corneal wound healing mechanism, including adhesion, migration, and proliferation of corneal epithelial cells. Abnormal corneal wound healing leads to corneal edema, neovascularization, scar formation, and poor vision. Three agents, 17β-estradiol, nicergoline, and

Action of AferBio (fermented food) in a rat inflammatory model.

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BACKGROUND AferBio is a fermented prebiotic food that contains beta-glucans, which are oligosaccharides capable of stimulating the proliferation of beneficial bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract. The aim of this study was to evaluate the possible effects of this functional food on the

Anti-inflammatory activity of aqueous and alkaline extracts from mushrooms (Agaricus blazei Murill).

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The effects of aqueous and alkaline extracts from Agaricus blazei Murill, an edible mushroom used as folk medicine in Brazil, Japan, and China to treat several illnesses, were investigated on the basis of the inflammatory process induced by different agents. Oral administration of A. blazei extracts

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