Effect of sun ginseng potentiation on epirubicin and paclitaxel-induced apoptosis in human cervical cancer cells

Background: Sun ginseng (SG), a specific formulation of quality-controlled red ginseng, contains approximately equal amounts of three major ginsenosides (RK1, Rg3, and Rg5), which reportedly has antitumor-promoting activities in animal models. Methods: MTT assay was used to assess whether SG can pot...

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Main Authors: Yingjia Lin, Dan Jiang, Yang Li, Xinye Han, Di Yu, Jeong Hill Park, Ying-Hua Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Ginseng Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1226845314000888