Difference between revisions of "Alpha glucan"
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| − | See also : [[AHCC]] | + | α-Glucans (alpha-glucans) are polysaccharides of D-glucose monomers linked with glycosidic bonds of the alpha form.<br> |
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| + | * [[Beta glucan]] | ||
==Special Precautions of Alpha glucan== | ==Special Precautions of Alpha glucan== | ||
==Benefits and uses of Alpha glucan are== | ==Benefits and uses of Alpha glucan are== | ||
Revision as of 04:10, 13 July 2014
α-Glucans (alpha-glucans) are polysaccharides of D-glucose monomers linked with glycosidic bonds of the alpha form.
See also :
Special Precautions of Alpha glucan
Benefits and uses of Alpha glucan are
- colon cancer : Researchers from the Institute of Biochemistry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem tested the extracted chemicals, called alpha-glucans, on human and mice cells. They haven't yet conducted human trials, but believe that alpha-glucans show the potential to be used to both prevent and treat colon cancer.
