Protective effect of Korean Red Ginseng against chemotherapeutic drug-induced premature catagen development assessed with human hair follicle organ culture model

Protective effect of Korean Red Ginseng against chemotherapeutic drug-induced premature catagen development assessed with human hair follicle organ culture model

Background: Chemotherapy-induced alopecia (CIA) is one of the most distressing side effects for patients undergoing chemotherapy. This study evaluated the protective effect of Korean Red Ginseng (KRG) on CIA in a well-established in vitro human hair follicle organ culture model as it occurs in vivo....

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Main Authors: Dong In Keum, Long-Quan Pi, Sungjoo Tommy Hwang, Won-Soo Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of Ginseng Research
Subjects:
alopecia
chemotherapy
hair growth
Korean Red Ginseng
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1226845315000718

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