Korean Red Ginseng attenuates ultraviolet-mediated inflammasome activation in keratinocytes

Background: Keratinocytes form a physical barrier and act as an innate immune cell in skin. Keratinocytes secrete pro-inflammatory cytokines, such as interleukin (IL)-1β, resulting from inflammasome activation when exposed to ultraviolet (UV) irradiation. Korean Red Ginseng extracts (RGE) have been...

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Main Authors: Huijeong Ahn, Byung-Cheol Han, Eui-Ju Hong, Beum-Soo An, Eunsong Lee, Seung-Ho Lee, Geun-Shik Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Ginseng Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S122684532100004X