title: Hematopoietic effect of ginsenoside Rg3 in ICR mouse primary cultures and its application to a biological response modifier.
abstract: Ginsenoside Rg3, which is obtained as a by-product during the steaming of red ginseng, at 300 microg/ml enhanced the proliferation of the total spleen and bone marrow (BM) cells in both the cyclophosphamide (CYC)-treated and non-CYC-treated groups.
authors.affiliation: Department of Immunology, College of Pharmacy, Chung-Ang University, Seoul 156-756, South Korea.
authors.forename: S S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Joo
authors.forename: T J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Won
authors.forename: M S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: D I
authors.initials: DI
authors.lastname: Lee
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001854:Bone Marrow Cells / Q000187:drug effects; D002455:Cell Division / Q000187:drug effects*; D003520:Cyclophosphamide; D017931:DNA Primers; D036145:Ginsenosides / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D008813:Mice, Inbred ICR; D005894:Panax; D008517:Phytotherapy; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D013154:Spleen / Q000166:cytology / Q000187:drug effects*
chemical_list: D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; D017931:DNA Primers; D036145:Ginsenosides; D010936:Plant Extracts; C097367:ginsenoside Rg3; D003520:Cyclophosphamide