Effects of ginseol k-g3, an Rg3-enriched fraction, on scopolamine-induced memory impairment and learning deficit in mice

Background: Although ginsenosides such as Rg1, Rb1 and Rg3 have shown promise as potential nutraceuticals for cognitive impairment, their use has been limited due to high production cost and low potency. In particular, the process of extracting pure Rg3 from ginseng is laborious and expensive. Metho...

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Main Authors: Ike dela Peña, Seo Young Yoon, Hee Jin Kim, Sejin Park, Eun Young Hong, Jong Hoon Ryu, Il Ho Park, Jae Hoon Cheong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Ginseng Research
Subjects:
Rg3
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1226845313000043