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Curcumin, Curcumin Nanoparticles and Curcumin Nanospheres: A Review on Their Pharmacodynamics Based on Monogastric Farm Animal, Poultry and Fish Nutrition

Pharmaceutics, 2020
Nanotechnology is an emerging field of science that is widely used in medical sciences. However, it has limited uses in monogastric farm animal as well as fish and poultry nutrition.
Mohammad Moniruzzaman, Taesun Min
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The nontoxic natural compound Curcumin exerts anti-proliferative, anti-migratory, and anti-invasive properties against malignant gliomas [PDF]

, 2010
Background: New drugs are constantly sought after to improve the survival of patients with malignant gliomas. The ideal substance would selectively target tumor cells without eliciting toxic side effects.
Senft, Christian, Priester, Maike, Kögel, Donat, Seifert Volker, Weissenberger Jakob, Donat Kögel, Senft Christian, Polacin, Margareth, Margareth Polacin, Christian Senft, Maike Priester, Seifert, Volker, Polacin Margareth, Volker Seifert, Jakob Weissenberger, Priester Maike, Kögel Donat, Weissenberger, Jakob   +17 more
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Visible light is a better co-inducer of apoptosis for curcumin-treated human melanoma cells than UVA [PDF]

, 2013
Curcumin attracts worldwide scientific interest due to its anti-proliferative and apoptosis inducing effects on different tumor cells at concentrations ranging from 10 to 150 µM (3.7–55 µg/ml).
Kerstin Goerg, Hofmann, Matthias, Roland Kaufmann, Goerg, Kerstin, Stefan Kippenberger, Jadranka Dobra, Kippenberger, Stefan, August Bernd, Buss, Stephan, Stephanie Hoffmann, Matthias Hofmann, Hoffmann, Stephanie, Stephan Buss, Dobra, Jadranka, Bernd, August, Kaufmann, Roland   +15 more
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Therapeutic Potential of Curcumin as an Antimycobacterial Agent

Biomolecules, 2021
Curcumin is the principal curcuminoid obtained from the plant Curcuma longa and has been extensively studied for its biological and chemical properties.
Nilakshi Barua, Alak Kumar Buragohain
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Niosomes in cancer treatment: A focus on curcumin encapsulation

Heliyon, 2023
Curcumin is widely used as a therapeutic drug for cancer treatment. However, its limited absorption and rapid excretion are the major therapeutic limitations to its clinical use.
Thaaranni Bashkeran, Azlina Harun Kamaruddin, Trung Xuan Ngo, Kazuma Suda, Hiroshi Umakoshi, Nozomi Watanabe, Masrina Mohd Nadzir   +6 more
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Curcumin Mimics: An Overview [PDF]

Records of Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sciences, 2023
Curcumin is a natural product which is isolated from curcuma longa, it was used for several centuries as an anti-inflammatory agent in traditional medicine.
Ranza Elrayess, Sherief Abdel-Wahab, Asmaa Yassen, Khadiga Attia, Hosam Elshihawy   +4 more
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Synthesis and Evaluation of the Anti-Oxidant Capacity of Curcumin Glucuronides, the Major Curcumin Metabolites

Antioxidants, 2015
Curcumin metabolites namely curcumin monoglucuronide and curcumin diglucuronide were synthesized using an alternative synthetic approach. The anti-oxidant potential of these curcumin glucuronides was compared with that of curcumin using DPPH scavenging ...
Ambar K. Choudhury, Suganya Raja, Sanjata Mahapatra, Kalyanam Nagabhushanam, Muhammed Majeed   +4 more
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Palmitic Acid Curcumin Ester Facilitates Protection of Neuroblastoma against Oligomeric Aβ40 Insult

Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2017
Background/Aims: The generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) caused by amyloid-β (Aβ) is considered to be one of mechanisms underlying the development of Alzheimer’s disease. Curcumin can attenuate Aβ-induced neurotoxicity through ROS scavenging, but
Zhangyang Qi, Meihao Wu, Yun Fu, Tengfei Huang, Tingting Wang, Yanjie Sun, Zhibo Feng, Changzheng Li   +7 more
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Reference Profile Correlation Reveals Estrogen-like Trancriptional Activity of Curcumin [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Several secondary metabolites from herbal nutrient products act as weak estrogens (phytoestrogens), competing with endogenous estrogen for binding to the estrogen receptors and inhibiting steroid converting enzymes.
Beatrice E. Bachmeier, Ulrich Pfeffer, Killian, Peter H., Blengio, Fabiola, Valentina Mirisola, Romeo, Francesco, Dell'Eva, Raffaella, Pfeffer, Ulrich, Luca Generoso, Fabiola Blengio, Alessia Esposito, Raffaella Dell’Eva, Mirisola, Valentina, Generoso, Luca, Albini, Adriana, Adriana Albini, Peter H. Killian, Bachmeier, Beatrice E., Esposito, Alessia, Francesco Romeo   +19 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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