Larch and Improved IgG Response to Vaccination

• Does larch arabinogalactan enhance immune function? A review of mechanistic and clinical trials.

  • 2016-04-12
  • Review
  • Nutrition & metabolism 13(1)
  • • Carine Dion
    • Eric Chappuis
    • Christophe Ripoll

  • PubMed: 27073407
  • DOI: 10.1186/s12986-016-0086-x

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  • Improved IgG Response to Vaccination

  • Low evidence

  Improvements of serum antigen-specific IgG and IgE response to Streptococcus pneumoniae and tetanus vaccination suggesting a B cell dependent mechanism have been reported in vaccination studies with larch arabinogalactan

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes