Curcumin affects HSP60 folding activity and levels in neuroblastoma cells [PDF]
The fundamental challenge in fighting cancer is the development of protective agents able to interfere with the classical pathways of malignant transformation, such as extracellular matrix remodeling, epithelial\u2013mesenchymal transition and ...
Campanella C. +9 more
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An Investigation of the Efficacy of Curcumin for Treatment of Alzheimer\u27s Disease [PDF]
Curcumin is the primary curcuminoid found in the rhizome of the turmeric plant (Curcuma longa), responsible for the spice’s distinctive yellow color. Research conducted within the past two decades suggests that the compound may be an effective treatment ...
Patel, Parantap
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Phytochemical Compounds and Protection from Cardiovascular Diseasesa. A State of the Art [PDF]
Cardiovascular diseases represent a worldwide relevant socioeconomical problem. Cardiovascular disease prevention relies also on lifestyle changes, including dietary habits.
PAGLIARO, BENIAMINO ROSARIO +3 more
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The potential for dietary factors to prevent or treat osteoarthritis [PDF]
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease for which there are no disease-modifying drugs. It is a leading cause of disability in the UK. Increasing age and obesity are both major risk factors for OA and the health and economic burden of this ...
Bao, Yongping +8 more
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A novel and green nanoparticle formation approach to forming low-crystallinity curcumin nanoparticles to improve curcumin’s bioaccessibility [PDF]
Health-promoting effects of curcumin are well-known; however, curcumin has a very low bioavailability due to its crystalline structure. The main objective of this study was to develop a novel green nanoparticle formation method to generate low ...
Ciftci, Ozan, Ubeyitogullari, Ali
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Antidiabetic effect of Tibetan medicine Tang-Kang-Fu-San on high-fat diet and streptozotocin-induced type 2 diabetic rats [PDF]
The aim of this study was to investigate the antidiabetic effects of a Tibetan medicine, Tang-Kang-Fu-San (TKFS), on experimental type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) rats and to explore its underlying mechanisms.
Duan, Bailu +8 more
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【目的】为探讨姜黄素(curcumin)对胰岛素抵抗的治疗作用及其机制。【方法】利用胰岛素抵抗的小鼠模型,观察姜黄素对小鼠胰岛素抵抗的水平、转录因子I-κBα、循环细胞因子的变化。【结果】①姜黄素能抑制TNFα刺激Fao细胞NF-κB激活;②姜黄素治疗后小鼠的空腹血糖水平没有明显下降,但空腹胰岛素的水平下降约30%,葡萄糖耐量曲线的水平也明显下降;③循环中TNFα[(34.5±3.4)pg/mL vs(31.3±1.1)pg/mL]水平没有明显改变,而IL-1β[(33.9±3.2)pg/mL vs ...
郭颖, 高毅, 刘永光
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Morphine activates neuroinflammation in a manner parallel to endotoxin [PDF]
Opioids create a neuroinflammatory response within the CNS, compromising opioid-induced analgesia and contributing to various unwanted actions. How this occurs is unknown but has been assumed to be via classic opioid receptors.
A. A. Somogyi +42 more
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舌癌是口腔颌面部最常见的恶性肿瘤,治疗比较棘手[1],因此有必要进一步研究舌癌的发病抑制以及发现及探求有价值的治疗药物,为舌癌的治疗提供依据。姜黄素(curcumin)是从草本植物姜黄根茎中提取出的一种酚性色素,具有抗肿瘤,抗氧化,抗突变等多种生物学作用,且毒副作用小,获取方便,对多种肿瘤细胞增殖有明显抑制作用[2]。因此 ...
金月, 金明光, 魏来, 崔云峰
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The natural dietary genistein boosts bacteriophage-mediated cancer cell killing by improving phage-targeted tumor cell transduction [PDF]
Gene therapy has long been regarded as a promising treatment for cancer. However, cancer gene therapy is still facing the challenge of targeting gene delivery vectors specifically to tumors when administered via clinically acceptable non-invasive ...
Albahrani, M +5 more
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