Study on the nitric oxide scavenging effects of ginseng and its compounds

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 2558-2562

  Ki, Sung Kang ^a   Yokozawa, Takako ^a   Hyun, Young Kim ^b   Jeong, Hill Park ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ginsenoside; Nitric oxide; Phenolic compound; Red ginseng; Sun ginseng; White ginseng

Indexed keywords

PANAX GINSENG;

4-COUMARIC ACID; COUMARIC ACID; GINSENOSIDE; MALTOL; NITRIC OXIDE; PARA COUMARIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; PYRONE DERIVATIVE; SCAVENGER; VANILLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GINSENG; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY;

COUMARIC ACIDS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GINSENOSIDES; NITRIC OXIDE; PANAX; PLANT EXTRACTS; PYRONES; VANILLIC ACID;

EID: 33645991781     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf0529520     Document Type: Article

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