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Curcumin and Endometriosis [PDF]

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020
Endometriosis is one of the main common gynecological disorders, which is characterized by the presence of glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity. Some findings have highlighted the main role of inflammation in endometriosis by acting on proliferation, apoptosis and angiogenesis.
Alexandre Vallée, Yves Lecarpentier
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Bioinformatics study and cytotoxicity of several curcumin analogues in ovarian cancer

Current Research in Toxicology
Ovarian cancer ranks as Indonesia’s third-leading cause of cancer-related death, emphasising the need for innovative treatments. This study combined bioinformatics, molecular docking, and experimental assays to tackle this challenge.
Retno Murwanti, Ritmaleni, Navista Sri Octa Ujiantari, I Made Rhamandana Putra, Aliffian Farhan Wahyudi, Vigha Ilmanafi Arifka   +5 more
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Effects of curcumin intake and aerobic exercise training on arterial compliance in postmenopausal women

Artery Research, 2012
Background: Reduction in arterial compliance with aging increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. Lifestyle modification, particularly aerobic exercise and dietary modification, has a favorable effect on vascular aging. Curcumin, a major component of
Nobuhiko Akazawa, Youngju Choi, Asako Miyaki, Yoko Tanabe, Jun Sugawara, Ryuichi Ajisaka, Seiji Maeda   +6 more
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Evaluation of Lethal Effect of Curcumin and its Derivatives Against Leishmania Major In Vitro

Iranian South Medical Journal, 2020
Background: Leishmania major is transmitted by sandflies of the genus Phobotomus and causes cutaneous lesions in humans. Curcumin is made from turmeric and various derivatives is derived from it.
MoradAli Fouladvand, Solyman Khorami, Behroz Naeimi, Sohila Fotouhi, Khosro Mohammadi   +4 more
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The protective effects of curcumin and curmumin nanomicelle against cirrhotic cardiomyopathy in bile duct-ligated rats [PDF]

Nanomedicine Journal, 2020
Objective(s): Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy refers to cardiac muscle dysfunction caused by liver cirrhosis. Seemingly, free radicals and inflammatory factors play a critical role in the pathophysiology of cardiomyopathy.
Mohammad Sheibani, Ahmad Reza Dehpour, Sadaf Nezamoleslami, Seyedeh Elaheh Mousavi, Mahmoud Reza Jafari, Seyed Mahdi Rezayat Sorkhabadi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated molecular and ADME-toxicity profiling identifies PGV-5 and HGV-5 as potential agents to counteract multidrug-resistant (MDR) cancer

Scientific Reports
Curcumin, a pharmacological agent found in turmeric’s rhizome, has been studied for its various therapeutic properties. However, its clinical development is hindered by its instability and low solubility in water, resulting in inadequate oral ...
Ritmaleni, Rosalina Diani Prima Anargya, Najla Alivia, Prajona Marbun, Retno Murwanti, Ranti Kamila Habibie   +5 more
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Curcumin Reverse Methicillin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

Molecules, 2014
Curcumin, a natural polyphenolic flavonoid extracted from the rhizome of Curcuma longa L., was shown to possess superior potency to resensitize methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) to antibiotics. Previous studies have shown the synergistic
Su-Hyun Mun, Sung-Bae Kim, Ryong Kong, Jang-Gi Choi, Youn-Chul Kim, Dong-Won Shin, Ok-Hwa Kang, Dong-Yeul Kwon   +7 more
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Sustainable bioplastics manufacturing from renewable sources

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bioplastics are manufactured by using polymers from different bio‐based sources. These novel materials not only offer biodegradability but also possess various functional properties that make them suitable for diverse applications. Recent developments in the preparation of bioplastics are reported, highlighting the distinct properties of each type of ...
C. Valeria L. Giosafatto, Marika Avitabile, Michela Famiglietti, Talayeh Kordjazi, Marzieh Moosavi‐Nasab, Odile F. Restaino, Loredana Mariniello   +6 more
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Natural Products as Geroprotective Modulators in Diabetic Nephropathy: A Mechanistic Framework Integrating Aging Hallmarks and the AMPK–SIRT1–Nrf2 Axis

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Natural products target the aging kidney in diabetic nephropathy by restoring the AMPK–SIRT1–Nrf2 axis, reducing oxidative stress, inflammation, fibrosis, and cellular senescence while enhancing mitochondrial biogenesis and antioxidant defenses.
Sherif Hamidu, Latif Adams, Eunice Ampem‐Danso, Justice Kumi, Abigail Aning, Fatima Hamidu, Mustapha Abdul Mumin Mohammed, Ayuba Nii Darku Ankrah, Seth Kwabena Amponsah   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drug-Drug/Drug-Excipient Compatibility Studies on Curcumin using Non-Thermal Methods

Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2014
Purpose: Curcumin is a hydrophobic polyphenol isolated from dried rhizome of turmeric. Clinical usefulness of curcumin in the treatment of cancer is limited due to poor aqueous solubility, hydrolytic degradation, metabolism, and poor oral bioavailability.
Moorthi Chidambaram, Kathiresan Krishnasamy   +1 more
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