Oral Administration of Ginseng Ameliorates Cyclosporine-Induced Pancreatic Injury in an Experimental Mouse Model

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Lim, Sun Woo ^a   Doh, Kyoung Chan ^a   Jin, Long ^a   Piao, Shang Guo ^a,d   Heo, Seong Beom ^a   Zheng, Yu Fen ^c   Bae, Soo Kyung ^a   Chung, Byung Ha ^a,b   Yang, Chul Woo ^a,b  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^d YANBIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYDEOXYGUANOSINE; CYTOKINE; GINSENG EXTRACT; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; GINSENG; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HYPERGLYCEMIA; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MACROPHAGE MIGRATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PANCREAS INJURY; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PANCREAS ISLET DISEASE; SALT INTAKE; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CYCLOSPORINE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; INSULIN-SECRETING CELLS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MACROPHAGES; MICE; NITRITES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PANAX; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC DISEASES; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 84883233823     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072685     Document Type: Article

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