Tagged: ginsenoside Rk1

Ginseng Supplementation Shown to Enhance Health-Related Quality of Life for Patients with Non-Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients 0

Ginsenoside Rk1 may help treat degenerative diseases

Neurodegenerative diseases are aging-related neuron disorders which are incurable and difficult to treat. Some well-known neurodegenerative diseases include Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and Huntington’s disease. Glutamate serves as an excitatory neurotransmitter in the nervous...

An authoritative review of the bioactivities of ginsenoside Rk1, including anti-tumor effect on various cancers 0

An authoritative review of the bioactivities of ginsenoside Rk1, including anti-tumor effect on various cancers like lung cancer

Ginsenosides are natural compounds extracted from Araliaceae plants like Panax ginseng. As the metabolite of prototype ginsenosides, rare ginsenosides exhibit pharmacological activities in many aspects, such as anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory, anti-fatigue and analgesic effects. Scientists have identified at least 30...

Study found that the combination of ginsenoside Rk1 with autophagy inhibitors improves the efficacy of fighting against hepatocellular carcinoma cells 0

A study found ginsenoside Rk1 used in combination with autophagy inhibitors can significantly inhibit HepG2 cells

Rare ginsenosides, the metabolite of prototype ginsenosides, are active components in the ginseng which exhibit powerful anticancer activities, including inducing apoptosis of cancerous cells, inhibiting angiogenesis in malignant lesions, alleviating toxicity induced by chemotherapy...