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Rare ginsenosides: A promising adjuvant therapy for fighting cancer
Chemotherapy is currently the main method of treating cancer used in clinical practices. Despite the brilliant performance in combating cancer cells, the treatment still accompanies side...
Three reasons that tell you why ginsenoside Rk2 is better than ginsenoside Rh2 and...
Ginsenosides are natural compounds extracted from Araliaceae plants like Panax ginseng. Since ginsenosides were found to exhibit anticancer property in the 1960s, scientists have been...
Ginsenoside Rg5 exhibits cardioprotective effect against ischemic injury, study found
Recently, a research team led by Chinese researchers from State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines, China Pharmaceutical University published a study in the journal Cell Death...
Ginsenoside Rh4 induces apoptosis and autophagic cell death in colorectal cancer cells
Ginsenoside Rh4 induces apoptosis and autophagic cell death through activation of the ROS/JNK/p53 pathway in colorectal cancer cells, according to the study published in...
Study: Calcitriol and aPPD synergistically inhibit growth and induce apoptosis in prostate cancer cells
Calcitriol and 20(S)-protopanaxadiol(aPPD) synergistically inhibit growth and induce apoptosis in human prostate cancer cells, according to the study published in the Journal of Steroid...
Rare ginsenoside benefit: Ginsenoside Rg5: Rk1 exhibits an anti-obesity effect and can help prevent...
Recently, researchers from College of Life Sciences, Kyung Hee University in the Republic of Korea published a study in the Iranian Journal of Biotechnology, finding...
Rare ginsenosides help reduce the side effects of chemotherapy and enhance anticancer efficacy
Recently, a research team led by Clemens A. Schmitt, a professor in the Department of Hematology, Oncology, and Tumor Immunology at Charité-University Medical Center...
Rare ginsenoside benefit: Anticancer effects of ginsenoside Rk3 on lung cancer
Ginsenoside Rk3 exhibits anticancer effects on non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cells and can be a new promising therapeutic agent for lung cancer treatment, according...
Ginsenoside PPT is a potential extract for addressing lung cancer, study found
Compared with PPD, ginsenoside Rg3, and ginsenoside Rh2, ginsenoside PPT is more powerful for inhibiting the viability and invasiveness of lung cancer cell, especially...
Rare ginsenoside benefit: The study found that ginsenoside Rg5 has anti-breast cancer activity
Researchers from Sookmyung Women's University in South Korea found that ginsenoside Rg5 exhibits anti-breast cancer efficacy through three mechanisms of action.
Breast cancer has reportedly been the...