Antipruritic Effect of Ginsenoside Rb1 and Compound K in Scratching Behavior Mouse Models

The antipruritic and vascular permeability-inhibitory effects of ginsenoside Rb1, a main component of ginseng frequently used as a traditional medicine in Asian countries, and its metabolite compound K by intestinal microflora were investigated in scratching behavior animal models induced by compoun...

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Main Authors: Yong-Wook Shin, Dong-Hyun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2005-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S134786131932136X