Cytoprotective Effect of American Ginseng in a Rat Ethanol Gastric Ulcer Model

Panax quinquefolium L. (American Ginseng, AG) is one of the most popular herbal medicines in the World. We aimed to investigate whether chronic (28-day) supplementation with AG could protect against ethanol-induced ulcer in gastric tissue. Furthermore, we investigated the possible molecular mechanis...

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Main Authors: Chi-Chang Huang, Yi-Ming Chen, Dean-Chuan Wang, Chien-Chao Chiu, Wan-Teng Lin, Chih-Yang Huang, Mei-Chich Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-12-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/19/1/316