In particular, ginsenosides such as Rg2 and Compound K (CK), have demonstrated promising anti-aging properties. They prevent collagen degradation, inhibit matrix metalloproteinase-1 (MMP-1 ...

MMP-3 and MMP-13 did not change with aging. The expression of TIMP-2 was decreased comparing patellar tendons from 3-year-old to 1-year-old rabbits (p=0.02; figure 1). TIMP-1 and TIMP-3 expression ...