Redsenol Ginseng and ginsenosides
Late-stage cancer tends to develop resistance towards chemotherapy drugs, which finally lead to the failures of chemotherapy treatment. Just like human beings with immune systems against external enemies, tumor cells have their own defense...
Lung cancer is the top cause of cancer death around the world. Though we have made great achievements in developing lung cancer-fighting drugs and treatment techniques in recent years, we are still far from...
Ginsenoside Rg5, a rare ginseng saponin, may be able to relieve the kidney injury caused by cisplatin, a commonly used chemotherapy drug, a study in mice suggests. Ginsenoside Rg5 was given to the mice...
Resilient tumor cells can evolve and get insensitive to anticancer drugs, so chemotherapy, as well as other treatments including targeted therapy and immunotherapy, cannot easily eliminate them. When they are resistant to more than one drug, they...
Esophageal cancer is a highly malignant tumor with rapid proliferation and high mortality. Each year, more than 400,000 patients die from esophageal cancer. Current treatments for esophageal cancer include surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy and targeted therapy....
Platelet are blood cells and platelet aggregation is the biological process which is functioned as bleeding inhibitor. Increased platelet aggregation is linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular diseases like diabetes and high cholesterol. According...
Ginsenosides are a group of glycosylated triterpenes, also known as saponins, that represent the active compounds found in the root Panax. Since ginsenosides extracted from Panax plants were discovered to exhibit anticancer activities in...
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women and it is reported that 1 in 38 patients dies from this threatening cancer killer and only America is seeing the increasing...
Ginsenoside Rg5 prevents apoptosis by modulating nuclear factor and alters the expression of cognitive impairment-associated genes in the thermal stress-exposed HT22 cells, according to a study published in the Journal of Ginseng Research. This study...
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 & Disease, Nature, revealing that ginsenoside Rg5 increases cardiomyocyte resistance to...
