Journal of diabetes and metabolic disorders 22(1) 487-494 2023年6月 [査読有り]
OBJECTIVES: In this study, we used an obese and diabetic mouse model to compare two strains of Aureobasidium pullulans (AFO-202 and N-163) produced beta-glucans (β-glucans), which alleviate lipotoxicity. METHODS: Four groups of KK-Ay mice were use...
Nobunao Ikewaki   Gene Kurosawa   Gary A Levy   Senthilkumar Preethy   Samuel J K Abraham   
Vaccine 2023年3月 [査読有り]
A potential risk associated with vaccines for COVID-19 is antibody-dependent disease enhancement (ADE) in which vaccine induced antibody mediated immune responses may lead to enhanced SARS CoV- 2 acquisition or increased disease severity. Though A...
Osteosarcoma is a malignant tumor that produces neoplastic bone or osteoid osteoma. In human multicentric osteosarcoma (HMOS), a unique variant of human osteosarcoma (HOS), multiple bone lesions occur simultaneously or asynchronously before lung m...
INTRODUCTION: Poor sleep quality is a major problem in patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and is attributed to low melatonin levels. Melatonin supplementation is recommended; however, its effectiveness varies. β-Glucans have previously ...
Nobunao Ikewaki   Gene Kurosawa   Tomohiko Kisaka   Samuel J K Abraham   
Journal of food biochemistry 46(7) e14156 2022年7月 [査読有り]
Immune modulation, being one of the potential strategies to combat COVID-19 infection, emphasis has been laid on enhancing the innate immune response in a balanced manner. Beta (β)-glucans have been suggested as nonspecific immunostimulatory adjuv...