| Autor: |
Vetvicka V; Department of Pathology, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 630117, USA., Teplyakova TV; State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology VECTOR, Koltsovo, 630559 Novosibirsk, Russia., Shintyapina AB; Federal Research Center of Fundamental and Translational Medicine, Federal State Budget Scientific Institution, 630117 Novosibirsk, Russia., Korolenko TA; Laboratory of Experimental Models of Neurodegeneration, Scientific Research Institute of Neurosciences and Medicine, Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution, 4 Timakov St., 630117 Novosibirsk, Russia. |
| Abstrakt: |
β-Glucans have been studied in animal species, from earthworms to humans. They form a heterogenous group of glucose polymers found in fungi, plants, bacteria, and seaweed. β-Glucans have slowly emerged as an important target for the recognition of pathogens. In the current review, we highlight the major roles of mushroom-derived β-glucans on cancer progression. |
