Increase in apoptotic effect of Panax ginseng by microwave processing in human prostate cancer cells: in vitro and in vivo studies.

Journal: Journal of ginseng research
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Ginseng, which is widely used in functional foods and as an herbal medicine, has been reported to reduce the proliferation of prostate cancer cells by mechanisms that are not yet fully understood.

Authors

  • Jun Yeon Park
    College of Korean Medicine, Gachon University, Seongnam, Republic of Korea.
  • Pilju Choi
    KIST Gangneung Institute of Natural Products, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Gangneung, Korea.
  • Ho-Kyong Kim
    Richwood Pharmaceutical Co., LTD., Seoul, Korea.
  • Ki Sung Kang
    College of Korean Medicine, Gachon University, Seongnam, Republic of Korea.
  • Jungyeob Ham
    KIST Gangneung Institute of Natural Products, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Gangneung, Korea.

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