Immunomodulatory functional foods and their molecular mechanisms

JH Kim, DH Kim, S Jo, MJ Cho, YR Cho… - … & Molecular Medicine, 2022 - nature.com
The immune system comprises a complex group of processes that provide defense against
diverse pathogens. These defenses can be divided into innate and adaptive immunity, in …

[HTML][HTML] Ginsenosides are active ingredients in Panax ginseng with immunomodulatory properties from cellular to organismal levels

L You, S Cha, MY Kim, JY Cho - Journal of ginseng research, 2022 - Elsevier
The immune system is one of the most important parts of the human body and
immunomodulation is the major function of the immune system. In response to outside …

[HTML][HTML] Ginseng, the'immunity boost': the effects of Panax ginseng on immune system

S Kang, H Min - Journal of ginseng research, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Thousands of literatures have described the diverse role of ginseng in physiological
processes such as cancer, neurodegenerative disorders, insulin resistance, and …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptogenic effects of Panax ginseng on modulation of immune functions

ZA Ratan, SH Youn, YS Kwak, CK Han… - Journal of ginseng …, 2021 - Elsevier
Traditional medicinal practices have used natural products such as adaptogens to treat
inflammatory, autoimmune, neurodegenerative, bacterial, and viral diseases since the early …

A review of biotransformation and pharmacology of ginsenoside compound K

XD Yang, YY Yang, DS Ouyang, GP Yang - Fitoterapia, 2015 - Elsevier
As an intestinal bacterial metabolite of ginseng protopanaxadiol saponins, ginsenoside
compound K (20-O-beta-d-glucopyranosyl-20 (S)-protopanaxadiol, CK) is a major …

Adjuvant activities of saponins from traditional Chinese medicinal herbs

X Song, S Hu - Vaccine, 2009 - Elsevier
New generation vaccines such as recombinant, antigen purified and DNA vaccines are
poorly immunogenic due to the lack of an innate immune stimulus. Therefore, search of new …

Traditional Chinese medicine and gut microbiome: their respective and concert effects on healthcare

R Zhang, X Gao, H Bai, K Ning - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Advances in systems biology, particularly based on the omics approaches, have resulted in
a paradigm shift in both traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and the gut microbiome …

Promising plant-derived adjuvants in the development of coccidial vaccines

VA Sander, MG Corigliano, M Clemente - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Coccidial parasites cause medical and veterinary diseases worldwide, frequently leading to
severe illness and important economic losses. At present, drugs, chemotherapeutics and …

Ginsenoside Rg1 regulates innate immune responses in macrophages through differentially modulating the NF-κB and PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathways

Y Wang, Y Liu, XY Zhang, LH Xu, DY Ouyang… - International …, 2014 - Elsevier
Ginsenoside Rg1 is one of the major active components of ginseng, which has been shown
to regulate the immune response of hosts. However, the mechanism underlying the …

Effects of red and fermented ginseng and ginsenosides on allergic disorders

MJ Han, DH Kim - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Both white ginseng (WG, dried root of Panax sp.) and red ginseng (RG, steamed and dried
root of Panax sp.) are reported to exhibit a variety of pharmacological effects such as …