Biology and Chemistry of Beta Glucan

Biology and Chemistry of Beta Glucan

ISSN: 2211-0526 (Online)

Introduction

β-Glucan is generally considered to be a very safe immunomodulator and has been found to be useful in cancer and infection therapy .Biology and Chemistry of Beta Glucan is a book series that focuses on the structure, function and applications of beta glucan polysaccharides. Readers having little preliminary knowledge of natural immunomodulators will find timely and comprehensive information about β-glucan history and various biological effects including possible use in the treatment of various diseases, in this eBook series.






Published Volumes in Series


Beta-glucan, Structure, Chemistry and Specific Application

ISSN: 2589-2851 (Print)

ISSN: 2211-0526 (Online)

ISBN: 978-1-60805-260-8 (Online)

ISBN: 978-1-60805-301-8 (Print)

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This volume presents modern chemical and separation methods which are applied in structural analysis of glucans. The book further discusses the biological effects of tailored oligomers and synthetic beta-glucans, including innovative use of enzymatic processes in the synthesis of these compounds. This volume also discusses a hypothesis of beta-glucans’ increasing impact on the photodynamic therapy and aquaculture.

eBook: US $69 Special Offer (PDF + Printed Copy): US $166
Printed Copy: US $131
Library License: US $276
Beta Glucans - Mechanisms of Action

Beta Glucans - Mechanisms of Action

Volume 1 (Vaclav Vetvicka)

ISSN: 2589-2851 (Print)

ISSN: 2211-0526 (Online)

ISBN: 978-1-60805-210-3 (Online)

ISBN: 978-1-60805-706-1 (Print)

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β-Glucan is generally considered to be a very safe immunomodulator. The authors of this ebook have selected and brought together information on both theoretical and practical aspects of β-glucan use. The book is suitable for readers seeking timely and precise information on β-glucan history and various biological effects including possible use in the treatment of various diseases, without having any preliminary knowledge of natural immunomodulators.

eBook: US $39 Special Offer (PDF + Printed Copy): US $98
Printed Copy: US $78
Library License: US $156