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Han H. Aung
Researcher at University of Chicago
Publications - 37
Citations - 2325
Han H. Aung is an academic researcher from University of Chicago. The author has contributed to research in topics: American ginseng & Ginseng. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 37 publications receiving 2176 citations. Previous affiliations of Han H. Aung include Kyushu University & University of Illinois at Chicago.
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Crocin from Crocus sativus possesses significant anti-proliferation effects on human colorectal cancer cells.
Han H. Aung,Chong-Zhi Wang,Ming Ni,Anna B. Fishbein,Sangeeta R. Mehendale,Jing-Tian Xie,C Y Shoyama,Chun-Su Yuan +7 more
TL;DR: Data from this study demonstrated that Crocus sativus extract and its major constituent, crocin, significantly inhibited the growth of colorectal cancer cells while not affecting normal cells.
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Red American Ginseng: Ginsenoside Constituents and Antiproliferative Activities of Heat-Processed Panax quinquefolius Roots
Chong-Zhi Wang,Han H. Aung,Ming Ni,Ji-An Wu,Robin Tong,Sheila M Wicks,Tong-Chuan He,Chun-Su Yuan +7 more
TL;DR: The antiproliferative activities of red American ginseng are augmented when ginsenoside Rg3 is increased, and the activity of the extract from roots steaming for 2 h was greater than that of roots steamed for 1 h.
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Steamed American Ginseng Berry: Ginsenoside Analyses and Anticancer Activities
Chong-Zhi Wang,Bin Zhang,Wen Xin Song,Anbao Wang,Ming Ni,Xiaoji Luo,Han H. Aung,Jing Tian Xie,Robin Tong,Tong-Chuan He,Chun-Su Yuan +10 more
TL;DR: The steaming of American ginseng berries augments ginsenoside Rg3 content and increases the antiproliferative effects on two human colorectal cancer cell lines.
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Anti-diabetic effect of ginsenoside Re in ob/ob mice.
Jing-Tian Xie,Sangeeta R. Mehendale,Xin-Min Li,Richard J. Quigg,Xiaoyu Wang,Chong-Zhi Wang,Ji An Wu,Han H. Aung,Paul A. Rue,Graeme I. Bell,Graeme I. Bell,Chun-Su Yuan +11 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that ginsenoside Re may prove to be useful in treating type 2 diabetes and preliminary microarray analysis revealed differential expression of skeletal muscle genes associated with lipid metabolism and muscle function.
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Alternative therapies for male and female sexual dysfunction.
TL;DR: Current used alternative therapies, such as herbal medications, L-arginine, acupuncture, biofeedback and others, and potential herb-drug interactions are presented.