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Preprints

 

 

Preprint 08: Vidyasagar Devaprasad Dedeepiya, Chockanathan Vetrievel, Nobunao Ikewaki, Koji Ichiyama, Naoki Yamamoto, Hiroto Kawashima, Sudhakar S Bharatidasan, Subramaniam Srinivasan, Rajappa Senthilkumar, Senthilkumar Preethy, Samuel JK Abraham. Improvement in Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) and anti-inflammatory parameters in patients with multiple sclerosis following oral consumption of N-163 strain of Aureobasidium pullulans produced beta glucan in a pilot clinical study. medRxiv 2023.05.14.23289953v2; doi: 10.1101/2023.05.14.23289953.

 

Preprint 07: Kadalraja Raghavan, Thanasekar Sivakumar, Sudhakar S Bharatidasan, Subramaniam Srinivasan, Vidyasagar Devaprasad Dedeepiya, Nobunao Ikewaki, Rajappa Senthilkumar, Senthilkumar Preethy, Samuel JK Abraham. Efficacy of N-163 strain of Aureobasidium pullulans-produced beta-glucan in improving muscle strength and function in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy; Results of a 6-month non-randomised open-label linear clinical trial. medRxiv 2023.04.29.23289260v1; doi: 10.1101/2023.04.29.23289260.

 

Preprint 06: Chockanathan Vetrievel, Allimuthu Nithyanandam, Subramaniam Srinivasan, Sudhakar S Bharatidasan, Vidyasagar Devaprasad Dedeepiya, Nobunao Ikewaki, Masaru Iwasaki, Rajappa Senthilkumar, Senthilkumar Preethy, Samuel JK Abraham Evaluation of the disease modifying effects of Aureobasidium pullulans AFO 202 strain produced Beta Glucan in Parkinsons disease Results of a pilot clinical study. medRxiv 2023.04.14.23288571v1; doi: 10.1101/2023.04.14.23288571.

 

Preprint 05: Raghavan K, Dedeepiya VD, Yamamoto N, Ikewaki N, Iwasaki M, Dinassing A, Senthilkumar R, Preethy S, Abraham SJK. QualitatRandomised trial of Aureobasidium pullulans-produced beta 1,3-1,6-glucans in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Favourable changes in gut microbiota and clinical outcomes indicating their potential in epigenetic manipulation. medRxiv 2022.12.09.22283273; doi: 10.1101/2022.12.09.22283273.

 

Preprint 04: Preethy S, Aoki Y, Minegishi K, Iwasaki M, Senthilkumar R, Abraham S. Resolution of fibrosis in mdx dystrophic mouse after oral consumption of N-163 strain of Aureobasidium pullulans produced biological response modifier β-glucan (BRMG). bioRxiv 2022.; doi: 2022.11.17.516628

 

Preprint 03: Pushkala S, Seshayyan S, Theranirajan E, Sudhakar D, Raghavan K, Dedeepiya VD, Ikewaki N,Iwasaki M, Preethy S, Abraham S. Efficient control of IL-6, CRP and Ferritin in Covid-19 patients with two variants of Beta-1,3-1,6 glucans in combination, within 15 days in an open-label prospective clinical trial. medRxiv 2021.12.14.21267778; doi: 10.1101/2021.12.14.21267778


Preprint 02: Raghavan K, Dedeepiya VD, Srinivasan S, Pushkala S, Subramanian S, Ikewaki N, Iwasaki M, Senthilkumar R, Preethy S, Abraham S. Disease-modifying immune-modulatory effects of the N-163 strain of Aureobasidium pullulans-produced 1,3-1,6 Beta glucans in young boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Results of an open-label, prospective, randomized, comparative clinical study. medRxiv 10.1101/2021.12.13.21267706v1; doi: 10.1101/2021.12.13.21267706


Preprint 01: Ikewaki N, Sonoda T, Kurosawa G, Iwasaki M, Dedeepiya VD, Senthilkumar R, Preethy S, Abraham SJK. Immune and metabolic beneficial effects of Beta 1,3-1,6 glucans produced by two novel strains of Aureobasidium pullulans in healthy middle-aged Japanese men: An exploratory study. medRxiv 2021.08.05.21261640; doi: 10.1101/2021.08.05.21261640



Publications


2023-03: S Preethy , N Yamamoto , N Liem , S Bharatidasan , M Iwasaki , S Abraham . Role of gut microbiome homeostasis, integrity of the intestinal epithelial cells, and the (endogenous) butyrate in enduring a healthy long life. GEORGIAN MEDICAL NEWS No 3 (336) 2023. Pubmed - PMID: 37166884.


2023-02:Samuel JK Abraham, Kadalraja Raghavan, Thanasekar Sivakumar, Sudhakar S Bharathidasan, Subramaniam Srinivasan, Vidyasagar Devaprasad Dedeepiya, Nobunao Ikewaki, Masaru Iwasaki, Rajappa Senthilkumar, Senthilkumar Preethy. Efficacy of a safe ß-glucan in improving muscle function in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy; results of a 6-month nonrandomized open-label extension trial. MDA Conference 2023.


2023-01:Samuel JK Abraham, Shuji Sakamoto, Takuma Higuchi, Subramaniam Srinivasan, Vidyasagar Devaprasad Dedeepiya, Nobunao Ikewaki, Masaru Iwasaki, Mathaiyan Rajmohan, Rajappa Senthilkumar, Senthilkumar Preethy. Enhanced muscle regeneration in MDX Duchenne muscular dystrophy-mice, proven by CD44 & MYH3, on consumption of A.Pullulans produced Neu REFIX ß-Glucan. MDA Conference 2023.


2022-08: Ikewaki N, Ikeue Y, Nagataki M, Kurosawa G, Dedeepiya VD, Rajmohan M, Suryaprakash V, Senthilkumar R, Preethy S. Abraham SJK. Beneficial effects of 1,3–1,6 β-glucans produced by Aureobasidium pullulans on non-esterified fatty acid levels in diabetic KKAy mice and their potential implications in metabolic dysregulation. J Diabetes Metab Disord (2022) doi: 10.1007/s40200-022-01170-5.

 

2022-07: Preethy S, Raghavan K, Ikewaki N, Abraham SJ. Qualitative Evaluation of α-Synuclein - A Critical Step in Unraveling the Complexities of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Med Princ Pract. 2022 Oct 29. doi: 10.1159/000527728.


2022-06: Raghavan K, Dedeepiya VD, Yamamoto N, Ikewaki N, Sonoda T, Iwasaki M, Kandaswamy R, Senthilkumar R, Preethy S, Abraham SJK. Benefits of gut microbiota reconstitution by beta 1,3-1,6 glucans in subjects with autism spectrum disorder and other neurodegenerative diseases. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease.1 Jan. 2022 : 1 – 12. doi: 10.3233/JAD-220388

 

2022-05: Raghavan K, Dedeepiya VD, Kandaswamy R, Balamurugan M, Ikewaki N, Sonoda T, Kurosawa G, Iwasaki M, Preethy S, Abraham SJK. Improvement of sleep patterns and serum melatonin levels in children with autism spectrum disorders after consumption of beta-1,3/1,6-glucan in a pilot clinical study. Brain and Behaviour. doi: 10.1002/brb3.2750

 

2022-04: Preethy S, Ikewaki N, Levy GA, Raghavan K, Dedeepiya VD, Yamamoto N, Srinivasan S, Ranganathan N, Iwasaki M, Senthilkumar R, Abraham SJK. RTwo unique biological response-modifier glucans beneficially regulating gut microbiota and faecal metabolome in a non-alcoholic steatohepatitis animal model, with potential for applications in human health and disease. BMJ Open Gastroenterology 2022;9:e000985. doi: 10.1136/bmjgast-2022-000985

 

2022-03: Ikewaki N, Ikeue Y, Nagataki M, Kurosawa G, Dedeepiya VD, Rajmohan M, Suryaprakash V, Senthilkumar R, Preethy S. Abraham SJK. Beneficial effects of 1,3–1,6 β-glucans produced by Aureobasidium pullulans on non-esterified fatty acid levels in diabetic KKAy mice and their potential implications in metabolic dysregulation. J Diabetes Metab Disord (2022). doi: 10.1007/s40200-022-01170-5


2022-02: Ikewaki N, Kurosawa G, Iwasaki M, Preethy S, Dedeepiya VD, Vaddi S, Senthilkumar R, Levy GA, Abraham SJK. Hepatoprotective effects of Aureobasidium pullulans derived Beta 1,3-1,6 biological response modifier glucans in a STAM- animal model of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology.2022. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2022.06.008


2022-01: Raghavan K, Dedeepiya VD, Ikewaki N, Sonoda T, Iwasaki M, Preethy S, Abraham SJK. Improvement of behavioural pattern and alpha-synuclein levels in autism spectrum disorder after consumption of a beta-glucan food supplement in a randomized, parallel-group pilot clinical study. medRxiv 2021.06.28.21259619; doi: 10.1101/2021.06.28.21259619


2021-05: Ikewaki N, Raghavan K, Dedeepiya VD, Suryaprakash V, Iwasaki M, Preethy S, senthilkumar R, Abraham SJK.Beneficial immune-regulatory effects of novel strains of Aureobasidium pullulans AFO-202 and N-163 produced beta glucans in Sprague Dawley rats. Clinical Immunology Communications 2021.


2021-04: Ikewaki N, Dedeepiya VD, Raghavan K, Rao K, Vaddi S, Osawa H, Kisaka T, Kurosawa G, Srinivasan S, Ganesakumar SRB, Senthilkumar R, Iwasaki M, Preethy S, Abraham SJK. β‑glucan vaccine adjuvant approach for cancer treatment through immune enhancement (B‑VACCIEN) in specific immunocompromised populations (Review). Oncol Rep 47: 14, 2022 doi.org/10.3892/or.2021.8225


2021-03: Raghavan K, Dedeepiya VD, Suryaprakash V, Rao KS, Ikewaki N, Sonoda T, Levy GA, Iwasaki M, Senthilkumar R, Preethy S, Abraham SJK. 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. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, Article 112243, doi: 10.1101/2021.08.09.21261738


2021-02:Ikewaki N, Iwasaki M, Kurosawa G, Rao KS, Beitia JL, Preethy S, Abraham SJK. β-Glucans: Wide-spectrum Immune-balancing Food-supplement-based Enteric (β-WIFE) Vaccine Adjuvant Approach to COVID-19. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics 2021; 17(9). doi:10.1080/21645515.2021.1880210.


2021-01:Ikewaki N, Dedeepiya VD, Iwasaki M, Abraham SJK. General Commentary: Beyond "TRIM" benefits of β-glucan by blood glucose and lipid balancing potentials in its defense Against COVID-19. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.620658


2020-03:Rao K-S, Suryaprakash V, Senthilkumar R, Preethy S, Katoh S, Ikewaki N, Abraham SJK. Role of Immune Dysregulation in Increased Mortality Among a Specific Subset of COVID-19 Patients and Immune-Enhancement Strategies for Combatting Through Nutritional Supplements. Front. Immunol. 2020; 11:1548. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.01548.


2020-02:Ikewaki N, Rao KS, Archibold AD, Iwasaki M, Senthilkumar R, Preethy S, Katoh S, Abraham SJK. Coagulopathy associated with COVID-19 – Perspectives & Preventive strategies using a Biological Response Modifier Glucan. Thromb J. 2020. doi: 10.1186/s12959-020-00239-6


2020-01:Ikewaki N, Iwasaki M, Abraham SJK. Biological response modifier glucan through balancing of blood glucose may have a prophylactic potential in COVID-19 patients. Journal of Diabetes & Metabolic Disorders 2020. doi: 10.1007/s40200-020-00664-4


2014-01:Ikewaki N, Iwasaki M, Abraham SJK. Beneficial effects of Black yeast derived 1-3, 1-6 beta glucan- Nichi Glucan in a dyslipidemic individual of Indian origin A case report. J Diet Suppl. 2014;11(1):1-6. doi:10.3109/19390211.2013.859211.


2012-01:Dedeepiya V, Sivaraman G,Venkatesh A, Preethy S, Abraham SJK. Potential Effects of Nichi Glucan as a Food Supplement for Diabetes Mellitus and Hyperlipidemia; Preliminary Findings from the Study on Three Patients from India. Case Reports in Medicine 2012 (2012), Article ID 895370;. doi:10.1155/2012/895370.


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