Original Article
Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) Reduces Cell Growth, Lipid Acquisition and Increases Adiponectin Expression in 3T3-L1 Cells
Table 2
Cell cycle distribution of 3T3-L1 cells treated with GE.
| Phase in cell cycle | Incubation period (h) | Control (%) | GE (%) |
-value |
| Sub G1 | 24 | 1.2 ± 0.5 | 2.8 ± 0.5 | .20 | 48 | 1.5 ± 0.1 | 3.2 ± 1.0 | .04* | 72 | 1.3 ± 0.4 | 1.3 ± 0.8 | .36 |
| G0/G1 | 24 | 58.4 ± 5.5 | 58.0 ± 6.7 | .73 | 48 | 65.7 ± 3.8 | 62.1 ± 4.1 | .88 | 72 | 68.1 ± 6.3 | 69.7 ± 4.0 | .11 |
| S | 24 | 11.8 ± 2.4 | 9.5 ± 2.2 | .03* | 48 | 8.0 ± 1.7 | 7.0 ± 1.2 | .03* | 72 | 7.0 ± 3.0 | 5.6 ± 1.5 | .40 |
| G2/M | 24 | 28.7 ± 6.2 | 30.1 ± 4.6 | .95 | 48 | 24.9 ± 2.0 | 27.7 ± 3.7 | .53 | 72 | 23.6 ± 4.6 | 23.2 ± 3.0 | .10 |
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Control cells consisted of untreated cells. Tested at LC50 concentration (40.3 μg ml−1).
*Significant difference from the corresponding control value.
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