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University of Ulsan, Seoul
Korean red ginseng slows the depletion of CD4 T cells in HIV-1-infected patients
October 26th, 2005
Korean red ginseng slows depletion of CD4 T cells in HIV-1-infected patients.
According to a study from South Korea, "We have previously showed that long-term intake of Korean red ginseng (KRG) delayed disease progression in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)-infected patients.
"In the present study, to investigate whether this slow progression was affected by KRG intake alone or in combination with HLA factor, we analyzed clinical data in 68 HIV-1-infected patients who lived for more than 5 years without antiretroviral therapy."
"The average KRG intake over 111.9±31.3 months was 4,082±3,928...
Source: Elder Law Weekly (2005-10-26)
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