Ginseng Rb fraction protects glia, neurons and cognitive function in a rat model of neurodegeneration.

The loss and injury of neurons play an important role in the onset of various neurodegenerative diseases, while both microgliosis and astrocyte loss or dysfunction are significant causes of neuronal degeneration. Previous studies have suggested that an extract enriched panaxadiol saponins from ginse...

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Main Authors: Kangning Xu, Yufen Zhang, Yan Wang, Peng Ling, Xin Xie, Chenyao Jiang, Zhizhen Zhang, Xiao-Yuan Lian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4074135?pdf=render