Antioxidant effects of ginseng powder on liver of benzo(α)pyrene- treated mice

Korean Journal of Food Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 217-221

  Kim, Hyun Jeong ^a   Bo, Mi Hwang ^a   Lee, Ji Won ^a   Im, Hyo Gun ^a   Lee, In Seon ^a  

^a Keimyung University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; B( )P; Ginseng powder; Hepatotoxicity

Indexed keywords

MUS; PANAX GINSENG;

EID: 77957702953     PISSN: 03676293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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