Protective effect of Korean Red Ginseng against chemotherapeutic drug induced premature catagen development assessed with human hair follicle organ culture model

Chemotherapy-induced alopecia (CIA) is one of the most distressing side effects for patients undergoing chemotherapy. This study evaluated the protective effect of Korean Red Ginseng (KRG) on CIA in a well-established in vitro human hair follicle organ culture model as it occurs in vivo.