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Baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) antigen in obese and normal weight subjects.
Clinical obesity - 1 Feb 2015
Salamati S, Martins C, Kulseng B
Abstract excerpt
Baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) and its cell wall components have been used as one of the alternatives to antibiotic growth promoters in the feed industry. Antibodies to cell wall mannan of this yeast (ASCA) have been traditionally used in the study of Crohn's disease (CD). We applied ASCA in relation to obesity. This study aims (i) to determine the concentration of ASCA (immunoglobulin A [IgA] and...
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