Curcumin as an anti‐inflammatory agent: Implications to radiotherapy and chemotherapy

B Farhood, K Mortezaee, NH Goradel… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is the second cause of death worldwide. Chemotherapy and radiotherapy are the
most common modalities for the treatment of cancer. Experimental studies have shown that …

Therapeutic potential of curcumin in diabetic complications

N Parsamanesh, M Moossavi, A Bahrami… - Pharmacological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Diabetes mellitus is an extremely prevalent endocrine disease and a major global public
health concern. Diabetic complications, such as retinopathy, nephropathy, neuropathy and …

Acne vulgaris: The metabolic syndrome of the pilosebaceous follicle

BC Melnik - Clinics in dermatology, 2018 - Elsevier
Acne vulgaris is an epidemic inflammatory disease of the human sebaceous follicle and
represents the most common skin disease affecting about 85% of adolescents in …

Curcumin and its derivatives as potential therapeutic agents in prostate, colon and breast cancers

Z Mbese, V Khwaza, BA Aderibigbe - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
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 …

A review of recent curcumin analogues and their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer activities

K Kaur, AK Al-Khazaleh, DJ Bhuyan, F Li, CG Li - Antioxidants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Curcumin, as the main active component of turmeric (Curcuma longa), has been
demonstrated with various bioactivities. However, its potential therapeutic applications are …

Post-ischemic brain neurodegeneration in the form of Alzheimer's disease proteinopathy: Possible therapeutic role of curcumin

R Pluta, W Furmaga-Jabłońska, S Januszewski… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
For thousands of years, mankind has been using plant extracts or plants themselves as
medicinal herbs. Currently, there is a great deal of public interest in naturally occurring …

Bidirectional interactions between dietary curcumin and gut microbiota

L Shen, HF Ji - Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Curcumin is a polyphenolic compound with a long history of use as an herbal remedy,
dietary spice, and food-coloring agent. Despite curcumin possesses a wide range of …

Promising anti‐tumor properties of bisdemethoxycurcumin: A naturally occurring curcumin analogue

M Ramezani, M Hatamipour… - Journal of cellular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Curcuminoids are turmeric‐extracted phytochemicals with documented chemopreventive
and anti‐tumor activities against several types of malignancies. Curcuminoids can modulate …

The anti-cancer effect of four curcumin analogues on human glioma cells

SM Luo, YP Wu, LC Huang, SM Huang… - OncoTargets and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the primary aggressive malignancy of the brain
with poor outcome. Curcumin analogues are polyphenolic compounds as the bioactive …

Tuning the binding, release and cytotoxicity of hydrophobic drug by Bovine Serum Albumin nanoparticles: Influence of particle size

RP Das, BG Singh, A Kunwar, MV Ramani… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2017 - Elsevier
To elucidate the effect of particle size of albumin nanoparticles on cellular uptake of a
hydrophobic drug, herein we report the release kinetics and cytotoxicity of nanoparticle …