Panax ginseng Improves Senile Testicular Function in Rats
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Hwang, Seock-Yeon
(Department of Clinical Pathology, Daejeon University)
Sohn, Sang-Hyun (Department of Life Science, College of Biomedical and Health Science, Konkuk University) Wee, Jae-Joon (Korea Ginseng Corporation) Yang, Jin-Bae (Department of Clinical Pathology, Daejeon University) Kyung, Jong-Soo (Korea Ginseng Corporation) Kwak, Yi-Seong (Korea Ginseng Corporation) Kim, Sung-Won (Department of Life Science, College of Biomedical and Health Science, Konkuk University) Kim, Si-Kwan (Department of Life Science, College of Biomedical and Health Science, Konkuk University) |
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