Beneficial effects of ginsenoside-Rg1 on ischemia-induced angiogenesis in diabetic mice

Naiquan Yang1,2, Pengsheng Chen1, Zhiwen Tao1,3, Ningtian Zhou1, Xiaoxuan Gong1, Zhihui Xu1, Min Zhang1, Dingguo Zhang1, Bo Chen1, Zhengxian Tao1, and Zhijian Yang1* Department of Cardiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, China Department of Cardiology, Huai’an Second People’s Hospital Affiliated to Xuzhou Medical College, Huai’an 223002, China Department of Cardiology, Huai’an First People’s Hospital Affiliated to Nanjing Medical University, Huai’an 223300, China *Correspondence address. Tel: þ86-25-83724440; Fax: þ86-25-83724440; E-mail: zhijianyangnj@yahoo.com.cn