PMID-sentid Pub_year Sent_text comp_official_name comp_offsetprotein_name organism prot_offset 7505123-4 1993 Particulate beta-glucan induced IL-1Ra production from human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) but did not stimulate IL-1 beta synthesis or gene expression in these same cells. beta-Glucans 12-23 interleukin 1 receptor antagonist Homo sapiens 32-38 7505123-6 1993 However, when preincubated with PBMC, monomeric beta-glucan significantly (P < .01) reduced particulate beta-glucan induction of IL-1Ra by 40%, suggesting that crosslinking of beta-glucan receptors is required for induction of IL-1Ra. beta-Glucans 48-59 interleukin 1 receptor antagonist Homo sapiens 132-138 7505123-6 1993 However, when preincubated with PBMC, monomeric beta-glucan significantly (P < .01) reduced particulate beta-glucan induction of IL-1Ra by 40%, suggesting that crosslinking of beta-glucan receptors is required for induction of IL-1Ra. beta-Glucans 48-59 interleukin 1 receptor antagonist Homo sapiens 230-236 7505123-6 1993 However, when preincubated with PBMC, monomeric beta-glucan significantly (P < .01) reduced particulate beta-glucan induction of IL-1Ra by 40%, suggesting that crosslinking of beta-glucan receptors is required for induction of IL-1Ra. beta-Glucans 107-118 interleukin 1 receptor antagonist Homo sapiens 132-138 7505123-7 1993 In support of this, monomeric beta-glucan immobilized on plastic surfaces stimulated IL-1Ra production. beta-Glucans 30-41 interleukin 1 receptor antagonist Homo sapiens 85-91 7505123-8 1993 Vitamin D3, which increases the functional capacity of beta-glucan receptors, increased IL-1Ra production induced by particulate beta-glucan, whereas dexamethasone suppressed IL-1Ra synthesis. beta-Glucans 55-66 interleukin 1 receptor antagonist Homo sapiens 88-94 25461401-10 2015 Interestingly, the IL-1Ra synthesis induced by beta-glucan was blocked by inhibitors of the Akt/PI3K pathway. beta-Glucans 47-58 interleukin 1 receptor antagonist Homo sapiens 19-25 25461401-5 2015 RESULTS: C. albicans induced a strong IL-1Ra response, and this induction was primarily induced by the cell-wall component beta-glucan. beta-Glucans 123-134 interleukin 1 receptor antagonist Homo sapiens 38-44 25461401-11 2015 CONCLUSIONS: beta-glucan of C. albicans induces a strong IL-1Ra response, which is independent of the beta-glucan receptors dectin-1 and CR3. beta-Glucans 13-24 interleukin 1 receptor antagonist Homo sapiens 57-63