Induction of apoptosis by ginseng saponin metabolite in U937 human monocytic leukemia cells

Journal of Food Biochemistry

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-40

  Kang, Kyoung Ah ^a   Lim, Hee Kyoung ^a   Kim, Seung Uk ^a   Kim, Yeong Wan ^a   Kim, Won Taek ^b   Chung, Ha Sook ^c   Choo, Min Kyung ^d   Kim, Dong Hyun ^d   Kim, Hee Sun ^e   Shim, Mi Ja ^f   Chung, Myung Hee ^g   Hyun, Jin Won ^a  

^a Jeju National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Jeju National University   (South Korea)

^c Duksung Women's University   (South Korea)

^d Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^e Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^f University of Seoul   (South Korea)

^g Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOTOXICITY;

BACTERIA; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; MICROORGANISMS;

METABOLITES;

PANAX GINSENG;

EID: 21144448880     PISSN: 01458884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-4514.2005.00001.x     Document Type: Article

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