Roles and mechanisms of ginsenoside in cardiovascular diseases: progress and perspectives

Science China Life Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 292-298

  Sun, Yingying ^a   Liu, Yue ^a   Chen, Keji ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

Author keywords

cardiovascular disease; ginseng; ginsenoside; mechanisms

Indexed keywords

GINSENOSIDE;

ANIMAL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CHEMISTRY; CHINESE MEDICINE; DRUG EFFECTS; HUMAN; PANAX;

ANIMALS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; GINSENOSIDES; HUMANS; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; PANAX;

EID: 84959479613     PISSN: 16747305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11427-016-5007-8     Document Type: Review

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