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COVID-19 has shown how vital immune balance is. Research suggests beta glucan may support the immune system’s ability to fight viral infections while helping regulate inflammation and recovery.

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Yeast Beta-glucan (β-glucan) Supplement Containing β-Glucans, Selenium, and Zinc May Boost Immune Response to COVID-19 and Flu VaccinesNew

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  1. Raghavan Beneficial effects of novel aureobasidium pullulans strains produced beta-1,3-1,6 glucans on interleukin-6 and D-dimer levels in COVID-19 patients; results of a randomized multiple-arm pilot clinical study 2021
  2. Murphy β-Glucan extracts from the same edible shiitake mushroom Lentinus edodes produce differential in-vitro immunomodulatory and pulmonary cytoprotective effects - Implications for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) immunotherapies. 2020
  3. Rodriguez Effect and Tolerability of a Nutritional Supplement Based on a Synergistic Combination of β-Glucans and Selenium- and Zinc-Enriched Saccharomyces cerevisiae (ABB C1®) 2021

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