Korean Red Ginseng suppresses emphysematous lesions induced by cigarette smoke condensate through inhibition of macrophage-driven apoptosis pathways

Background: Cigarette smoke is generally accepted as a major contributor to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which is characterized by emphysematous lesions. In this study, we investigated the protective effects of Korean Red Ginseng (KRG) against cigarette smoke condensate (CSC)-induce...

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Main Authors: Jeong-Won Kim, Jin-Hwa Kim, Chang-Yeop Kim, Ji-Soo Jeong, Je-Won Ko, Tae-Won Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Ginseng Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1226845323001483