Blautia is a genus of anaerobic bacteria with probiotic characteristics that occur widely in the
feces and intestines of mammals. Based on phenotypic and phylogenetic analyses, some …

Curcumin is a constituent (up to∼ 5%) of the traditional medicine known as turmeric. Interest
in the therapeutic use of turmeric and the relative ease of isolation of curcuminoids has led …

This review addresses the oncopharmacological properties of curcumin at the molecular
level. First, the interactions between curcumin and its molecular targets are addressed on …

Cancer is primarily a disease of old age, and that life style plays a major role in the
development of most cancers is now well recognized. While plant-based formulations have …

Spice-rich recipes are referred to as “functional foods” because they include a variety of
bioactive chemicals that have health-promoting properties, in addition to their nutritional …

Radiation dermatitis occurs in approximately 95% of patients receiving radiotherapy (RT) for
breast cancer. We conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial to …

Cancer is a life-threatening disease and is the second leading cause of death around the
world. The increasing threats of drug-resistant cancers indicate that there is an urgent need …

Numerous natural compounds have been extensively investigated for their potential for
cancer prevention over the decades. Curcumin, from Curcuma longa, is a highly promising …

A growing body of research suggests that curcumin, the major active constituent of the
dietary spice turmeric, has potential for the prevention and therapy of cancer. Preclinical …

Given the problems with malignant cancer cells showing innate and acquired resistance to
apoptosis, we need alternative means to induce cell death in cancer. Paraptosis is a type of …