Nuclear factor kappa-B- and activator protein-1-mediated immunostimulatory activity of compound K in monocytes and macrophages

Background: Compound K (CK) is a bioactive derivative of ginsenoside Rb1 in Panax ginseng (Korean ginseng). Its biological and pharmacological activities have been studied in various disease conditions, although its immunomodulatory role in innate immunity mediated by monocytes/macrophages has been...

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Main Authors: Woo Seok Yang, Young-Su Yi, Donghyun Kim, Min Ho Kim, Jae Gwang Park, Eunji Kim, Sang Yeol Lee, Keejung Yoon, Jong-Hoon Kim, Junseong Park, Jae Youl Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Ginseng Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1226845316300707