Description
GinsenosideF1isatriterpenesaponinoriginallyfoundinspeciesofPanaxthatexhibitscytoprotectiveandanti-apoptoticactivities,inhibitingUV-inducedcelldeathandapoptosisbydownregulatingexpressionofBcl-2andpreventingcleavageofPARP.Thiscompoundalsodecreasesgapjunctioncommunicationinvitro.