Oral administration of ginseng ameliorates cyclosporine-induced pancreatic injury in an experimental mouse model.

Oral administration of ginseng ameliorates cyclosporine-induced pancreatic injury in an experimental mouse model.

BACKGROUND: This study was performed to investigate whether ginseng has a protective effect in an experimental mouse model of cyclosporine-induced pancreatic injury. METHODS: Mice were treated with cyclosporine (30 mg/kg/day, subcutaneously) and Korean red ginseng extract (0.2 or 0.4 g/kg/day, oral...

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Main Authors: Sun Woo Lim, Kyoung Chan Doh, Long Jin, Shang Guo Piao, Seong Beom Heo, Yu Fen Zheng, Soo Kyung Bae, Byung Ha Chung, Chul Woo Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3757011?pdf=render

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