Exploring the use of panaxynol from American ginseng to combat intestinal inflammation and colon cancer.

Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol

Department of Regenerative Medicine & Cell Biology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, United States.

Published: August 2024


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