Preventive effect of fermented black ginseng against cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity in rats.

Journal: Journal of ginseng research
Published Date: Mar 8, 2016

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Fermented black ginseng (FBG) is processed ginseng by the repeated heat treatment and fermentation of raw ginseng. The protective effect and mechanism of FBG on cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity was investigated to evaluate its therapeutic potential.

Authors

  • Kiwon Jung
    College of Pharmacy, CHA University, Pocheon, Korea.
  • Jun Min An
    GINSENG BY PHARM Co., Ltd., Wonju, Republic of Korea.
  • Dae-Woon Eom
    Department of Pathology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Gangneung Asan Hospital, Gangneung, Korea.
  • Ki Sung Kang
    College of Korean Medicine, Gachon University, Seongnam, Republic of Korea.
  • Su-Nam Kim
    Natural Products Research Institute, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Gangneung, Republic of Korea.

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