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Meaning of "b-glucan"
b-glucan (adjective): Refers to a type of dietary fiber found in certain foods that may provide health benefits, often associated with boosting the immune system
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B-glucan fibres extracted from cereals are known for their health benefits.
The product was analyzed for B-glucan concentration.
B-Glucan is also desirable as a therapeutic agent.
The preservation of soluble B-glucan is independent of xylanase concentration.
These side effects are eliminated by solubilizing the B-glucan.
The purified B-glucan product is then collected.
The yeast cells containing the B-glucan are harvested.
The B-glucan moiety may be derived from yeast.
A composition of matter comprising a B-glucan and a stannous ion.
The B-glucan that precipitated was filtered and dried.
An important feature of aqueous solutions of B-glucan is their viscosity.
Preferably the B-glucan is used as an ingredient in a functional food or a nutraceutical.
Plot the reciprocal specific viscosity as a function of B-glucan.
The B-glucan of this invention is useful for a range of therapies.
The kit may further comprise a B-glucan binding protein.
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The nutritional composition may also comprise a source of B-glucan.
In the overall process, B-glucan is enzymatically hydrolyzed to glucose and maltose.
Dietary fiber content of the fiber composition B-glucan content.
Possesses hydrolytic activity on cereal B-glucan or exhibits hydrolytic activity below pH 7.
The B-glucan product of this invention may be used as an hypocholesterolemic agent.
The use of an oats flour fraction rich in B-glucan is preferred.
This leaves the B-glucan soluble dietary fibers in the wort.
The present description relates generally to cereal B-glucan compositions.
Whole B-glucan particles have the ability to swell in aqueous solutions.
The thus obtained solutions were used as aqueous B-glucan solutions.
The B-glucan is of low purity and of generally high molecular weight.
Also described herein is a method of improving B-glucan immunotherapy for a subject.
A B-glucan obtainable by the process of any one of the preceding claims.
Figure 3 demonstrates that select IgG isotypes influence responsiveness to B-glucan.
The B-glucan and the antibody preparation may be co-administered at different times.
The invention further provides a use of B-glucan of this invention as a food ingredient.
The B-glucan and the antibody preparation may be co-administered at different sites.
The objective of the invention is the incorporation of B-glucan fibres in dairy products.
For each solution the B-glucan content of the filtered solutions was determined.
The invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition containing B-glucan of this invention.
In particular, the B-glucan of the invention is useful in functional foods and nutraceuticals.
The invention additionally provides a processed food containing B-glucan of this invention.
Yeast B-glucan has been solubilized by the addition of phosphate groups see Williams et al.
On the basis of the results of the measurement, the recovery of B-glucan was calculated.
B-Glucan is also useful for preparing edible films for food coatings.
Alternatively, the solution may be prepared by dissolving solid B-glucan in hot water.
The B-glucan product was recovered from solution by filtration and was washed with water.
The method of claim 5 wherein the polysaccharide comprises gum arabic or B-glucan.
This makes it difficult to incorporate the B-glucan into a processed food or a pharmaceutical formulation.
Oat gum is an oat extract which is composed mainly of the polysaccharide B-glucan.
The physical properties of the B-glucan of this invention make it desirable as a food ingredient.
Echinocandins work by the inhibition of the cell wall synthetic enzyme B-glucan synthase.
Therefore, a low molecular weight B-glucan can be obtained if no deactivation of the enzymes occurs.
As B-glucan is a component of cellulose, all glucanases fall within the broader term of cellulases.
The reagents of this invention comprise a B-glucan covalently attached to a radiolabel-binding moiety.
