Endo-glucanase digestion of oat β-Glucan enhances Dectin-1 activation in human dendritic cells

Oat β-Glucans were studied for their immunological impact before and after enzymatic digestion in order to enhance the efficacy of oat β-Glucans for application in functional foods. Oat β-Glucan is reported to have minimal impact compared to its fungal counterpart in vitro. Digestion with endo-gluca...

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Main Authors: Neha M. Sahasrabudhe, Lingmin Tian, Marco van den Berg, Geert Bruggeman, Erik Bruininx, Henk A. Schols, Marijke M. Faas, Paul de Vos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-03-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Oat
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464615005848