Ginsenoside Rg1 augments oxidative metabolism and anabolic response of skeletal muscle in mice

Background: The ginsenoside Rg1 has been shown to exert various pharmacological activities with health benefits. Previously, we have reported that Rg1 promoted myogenic differentiation and myotube growth in C2C12 myoblasts. In this study, the in vivo effect of Rg1 on fiber-type composition and oxida...

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Main Authors: Hyeon-Ju Jeong, Hyun-Kyung So, Ayoung Jo, Hye-Been Kim, Sang-Jin Lee, Gyu-Un Bae, Jong-Sun Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Ginseng Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1226845318300083