2017 May

Effect of White, Red and Black Ginseng on Physicochemical Properties and Ginsenosides

Effect of White, Red and Black Ginseng on Physicochemical Properties and Ginsenosides

A systematic comparison of the ginsenosides and physicochemical properties of white ginseng (WG), red ginseng (RG) and black ginseng (BG) was performed. The purpose of the present study was to identify […]

Dynamic microwave-assisted extraction of total ginsenosides from ginseng fibrous roots

Dynamic microwave-assisted extraction of total ginsenosides from ginseng fibrous roots

A dynamic microwave-assisted extraction (DMAE) method is established for the extraction of total ginsenosides from ginseng fibrous roots. The extraction process has been simulated and its main affection factors (liquid/solid ratio K of […]

Cytotoxic effects of treosulfan and busulfan against leukemic cells of pediatric patients

Cytotoxic effects of treosulfan and busulfan against leukemic cells of pediatric patients

Treosulfan is an alkylating agent that is structurally related to busulfan. It is used in the treatment of ovarian carcinoma and currently considered in clinical trials as a conditioning agent prior to autologous […]

Teniposide sometimes effective in brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer

Teniposide sometimes effective in brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer

Brain metastasis (BM) is a common complication of lung cancer, and is usually associated with a dismal outcome within a few weeks or months. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) comprises about 75% of […]