Journal of Ginseng Research 2014-01-01

American ginseng significantly reduced the progression of high-fat-diet-enhanced colon carcinogenesis in ApcMin/+mice

Chunhao Yu, Xiao-Dong Wen, Zhiyu Zhang, Chun-Feng Zhang, Xiaohui Wu, Xin He, Yang Liao, Ningning Wu, Chong-Zhi Wang, Wei Du, Tong-Chuan He, Chun-Su Yuan

Index: J. Ginseng. Res. 39 , 230-7, (2015)

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Abstract

Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of death worldwide. Chronic gut inflammation is recognized as a risk factor for tumor development, including CRC. American ginseng is a very commonly used ginseng species in the West.