Orally administered β-glucan attenuates the Th2 response in a model of airway hypersensitivity
β-Glucan is a polysaccharide that can be extracted from fungal cell walls. Wellmune WGP®, a preparation of β-1,3/1,6-glucans, is a dietary supplement that has immunomodulating properties. Here we investigated the effect WGP had on a mouse model of asthma. OVA-induced asthma in mice is characterized...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4916077/ |