Biological Effects of β-Glucans on Osteoclastogenesis

Although the anti-tumor and anti-infective properties of β-glucans have been well-discussed, their role in bone metabolism has not been reviewed so far. This review discusses the biological effects of β-glucans on bone metabolisms, especially on bone-resorbing osteoclasts, which are differentiated f...

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Main Authors: Wataru Ariyoshi, Shiika Hara, Ayaka Koga, Yoshie Nagai-Yoshioka, Ryota Yamasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/7/1982