- Stimulatory Effect of beta-glucans on Immune Cells
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Kim HS, Hong JT, Kim Y, Han SB
- KMID: 1449809
- Immune Netw.
- 2011 Aug;11(4):191-195.
- doi: 10.4110/in.2011.11.4.191
beta-Glucans are naturally occurring polysaccharides that are produced by bacteria, yeast, fungi, and many plants. Although their pharmacological activities, such as immunomodulatory, anti-infective and anti-cancer effects, have been well studied,... -
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- Immunomodulatory effect of beta-glucan derived from Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains
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Lee YO, Shin MS, Lee WK
- KMID: 2055092
- J Biomed Res.
- 2013 Mar;14(1):23-27.
The aim of this study was to evaluate immunopotentiating activities of beta-glucan derived from Saccharomyces (S.) cerevisiae and to select new strains having possibility as an immune-enhancing substance. We examined... -
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- Determination of Glucan Contents in the Fruiting Bodies and Mycelia of Lentinula edodes Cultivars
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Bak WC, Park JH, Park YA, Ka KH
- KMID: 2312764
- Mycobiology.
- 2014 Sep;42(3):301-304.
- doi: 10.5941/MYCO.2014.42.3.301
Shiitake mushrooms (Lentinula edodes) containing beta-glucans may be beneficial for human health; they have been used in the treatment of cancer, hypertension, and high cholesterol levels. The objective of this... -
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- Potentiation of Innate Immunity by beta-Glucans
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Seong SK, Kim HW
- KMID: 2312582
- Mycobiology.
- 2010 Jun;38(2):144-148.
beta-Glucans have been known to exhibit antitumor activities by potentiating host immunity by an unknown mechanism. The C-type lectin dectin-1, a beta-glucan receptor, is found on the macrophage and can... -
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- The Ethanol Extract of Croton Seed Inhibits the Oral Pathogen, Streptococcus mutans
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Kim JH, Jung SS, Kang CH, You YO, Kim KJ
- KMID: 2437483
- Int J Oral Biol.
- 2018 Mar;43(1):37-42.
- doi: 10.11620/IJOB.2018.43.1.037
It is noted that Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) triggers dental caries establishment by two major factors: the synthesis of organic acids, which demineralize dental enamel, and the synthesis of glucans,... -
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- Severe hypoglycemia due to falsely elevated capillary blood glucose levels in a peritoneal dialysis patient using icodextrin: A case report
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Cho EJ, Lee SH
- KMID: 2299323
- Korean J Anesthesiol.
- 2009 Feb;56(2):221-224.
- doi: 10.4097/kjae.2009.56.2.221
In a patient with diabetes mellitus undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis with icodextrin, icodextrin is partially absorbed via lymphatics into the systemic circulation and its metabolites may affect the enzymatic... -
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- Outdoor (1-->3)-beta-D-glucan Levels and Related Climatic Factors
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Hwang SH, Yoon CS, Park JB
- KMID: 1791977
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2014 Mar;47(2):124-128.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the monthly variation in the airborne (1-->3)-beta-D-glucan level throughout one year and its relationship with climatic factors (temperature, relative humidity, wind speed, hours of daylight, cloud cover,... -
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- Evaluation of the Protective Effect of Beta Glucan on Amikacin Ototoxicity Using Distortion Product Otoacoustic Emission Measurements in Rats
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Bayindir T, Filiz A, Iraz M, Kaya S, Tan M, Kalcioglu
- KMID: 2278513
- Clin Exp Otorhinolaryngol.
- 2013 Mar;6(1):1-6.
OBJECTIVES: This experimental study investigated the possible protective effect of beta glucans on amikacin ototoxicity. METHODS: Thirty-eight rats with normal distortion product otoacoustic emissions (DPOAEs) were divided into four groups. Group... -
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- A case of hydrothorax caused by peritoneal dialysate leakage diagnosed using the reaction between icodextrin and povidone-iodine
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Yoo HS, Nam HK, An WS, Kim SE, Kim KH
- KMID: 2305790
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Dec;77(6):775-779.
Hydrothorax occurs as a complication of peritoneal dialysis in about 2% of cases. When a pleural effusion occurs, the effusion should be analyzed as part of the differential diagnosis. A... -
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- Anesthetic Management of a Patient with Lafora's Disease: A case report
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Lee C, O S, Kang DB
- KMID: 2239840
- Korean J Anesthesiol.
- 2008 Mar;54(3):S51-S54.
- doi: 10.4097/kjae.2008.54.3.S51
Lafora' disease is an autosomal recessive, fatal, generalized polyglucosan storage disorder that occurs in childhood or adolescence with stimulus sensitive epilepsy (resting and action myoclonias, grand mal, and absence), dementia,... -
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- Biomedical Issues of Dietary fiber beta-Glucan
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Kim SY, Song HJ, Lee YY, Cho KH, Roh YK
- KMID: 1781892
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2006 Oct;21(5):781-789.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2006.21.5.781
beta-Glucan is a polysaccharide in the form of fiber and the main element of fiber in grains such as barley, oats, yeast and mushrooms. Many studies have examined the efficacy... -
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- Preservation of peritoneal membrane in CAPD patients
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Do JY
- KMID: 1479575
- Korean J Med.
- 2008 Mar;74(3):235-242.
Peritoneal membrane shows progressive thickening, fibrotic changes and neovascularization with time on PD. Peritonitis, uremia and bioincompatible dialysate solution are important causes of peritoneal fibrosis in CAPD patients. Epithelial to... -
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- Retinal Choroidal Collateral Circulation After Radial Optic Neurotomy for Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
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Seo HC, Cho NC, Ahn M, Kweon EY
- KMID: 2211319
- J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
- 2008 Mar;49(3):456-463.
- doi: 10.3341/jkos.2008.49.3.456
PURPOSE: To evaluate the incidence of retinal choroidal collateral circulation after radial optic neurotomy (RON) with central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) patients and to correlate these collaterals with changes in... -
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- Effect of Persistent Mild Hyperglycemic Hyperinsulinemia on Development of Insulin Resistance in Rats
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Kim YW, Park JH, Park SY, Kim JY, Lee SK
- KMID: 2320377
- Yeungnam Univ J Med.
- 1995 Dec;12(2):269-281.
- doi: 10.12701/yujm.1995.12.2.269
The effect of persistant mild hyperglycemic hyperinsulinemia on the development of the insulin resistance in rats was studied in vivo. Also, the characteristics of the insulin resistance compared with the... -
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- Deletion of GBG1/AYR1 Alters Cell Wall Biogenesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
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Ahn KW, Kim SW, Kang HG, Kim KH, Park YH, Choi WJ, Park HM
- KMID: 2312574
- Mycobiology.
- 2010 Jun;38(2):102-107.
We identified a gene for beta-1,3-glucan synthesis (GBG1), a nonessential gene whose disruption alters cell wall synthesis enzyme activities and cell wall composition. This gene was cloned by functional complementation... -
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- Blood glucose analysis in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis with Icodextrin
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Yoon SH, Choi NW, Yun SR
- KMID: 2256255
- Korean J Med.
- 2008 Feb;74(2):170-175.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Icodextrin (glucose polymer) is metabolized by a-amylase to oligosaccharides such as maltose and maltotriose. The presence of these metabolites could have an effect on the enzymatic glucose measurement especially... -
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- Beta-glucan for Glycemic Control Effects in Adults: a Meta-analysis
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Hwang GS, Roh YK, Song HJ, Lee YY, Kim HJ, Hwang IH, Kim SY, Cho HM
- KMID: 2294426
- J Korean Acad Fam Med.
- 2008 Jul;29(7):475-483.
BACKGROUND: Recently, there has been an increase of emerging concerns between dietary fiber and diabetics. Increasing intake of dietary fiber leads to delaying absorption of glucose, and lowering of serum... -
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- Are You Being Rejected or Excluded? Insights from Neuroimaging Studies Using Different Rejection Paradigms
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Premkumar
- KMID: 1432536
- Clin Psychopharmacol Neurosci.
- 2012 Dec;10(3):144-154.
- doi: 10.9758/cpn.2012.10.3.144
Rejection sensitivity is the heightened tendency to perceive or anxiously expect disengagement from others during social interaction. There has been a recent wave of neuroimaging studies of rejection. The aim... -
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- Comparison of Icodextrin and 2.5% Glucose in Potassium Metabolism by Acute K+oad via Dialysate in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
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Yi JH, Yun YW, Han SW, Kim HJ
- KMID: 1464786
- Electrolyte Blood Press.
- 2009 Jun;7(1):25-30.
- doi: 10.5049/EBP.2009.7.1.25
This study aimed to compare the increment in plasma potassium concentration ([K+]) as well as the role of internal K+ balance for its changes following acute K+ supplementation between conventional... -
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- Dendritic Cell Activation by Glucan Isolated from Umbilicaria Esculenta
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Kim HS, Kim JY, Lee HK, Kim MS, Lee SR, Kang JS, Kim HM, Lee KA, Hong JT, Kim Y, Han SB
- KMID: 2150674
- Immune Netw.
- 2010 Dec;10(6):188-197.
- doi: 10.4110/in.2010.10.6.188
BACKGROUND: Lichen-derived glucans have been known to stimulate the functions of immune cells. However, immunostimulatory activity of glucan obtained from edible lichen, Umbilicaria esculenta, has not been reported. Thus we... -
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