Mun-Ock Kim

Polyacetylenes from Lobelia chinensis with Dermal Papilla Cell Proliferative Activity and Their Enhanced Production through Elicitation

Abstract Lobelia chinensis is a medicinal plant containing a wide variety of bioactive constituents. In the present study, a 50% methanol extract of L. chinensis significantly promoted the proliferation of human dermal papilla (DP) cells. The n-BuOH fraction was identified as the...

Metabolomic profiling and biomedical potential of adventitious roots derived from a 150-year-old mountain ginseng

Panax ginseng Meyer, sometimes known as Asian ginseng or Korean ginseng, is an important medicinal herb used in traditional medicine and health foods in Korea, China, and Japan. Ginsenosides, also known as saponins, are found in ginseng roots along with polysaccharides, peptides,...