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CURCUMIN INDUCED CELL DEATH AND INHIBITION OF TELOMERASE ACTIVITY IN MOUSE LYMPHOMA P388D1 CELLS

by: shinta, 10 pages

Telomerase, a potential marker for tumorigenesis, has been found to be activated in more than 85-90% of human cancer. Curcumin is the major biologically active, yellow phytochemical ...

Dietary Curcumin Significantly Improves Obesity-Associated Inflammation and Diabetes in Mouse Models of Diabesity

by: shinta, 32 pages

Obesity is a major risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes, and both conditions are now recognized to possess significant inflammatory components underlying their ...

Curcumin, the active constituent of turmeric, inhibits amyloid peptide-induced cytochemokine gene expression and CCR5-mediated chemotaxis of THP-1 monocytes by modulating early growth response-1 transcription factor

by: shinta, -1 pages

Epidemiological studies show reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) among patients using non-steroidal inflamma- tory drugs (NSAID) indicating the role of inflammation in AD.

SYNTHETIC CURCUMIN INHIBITS CARRAGEENAN-INDUCED PAW EDEMA IN RATS

by: shinta, 6 pages

Curcumin is the main active ingredient in Curcuma longa L. (Turmeric) and exhibits potent antioxidative and anti-inflammatory activities. In this study, the anti- inflammatory activity of ...

G2 STUDIES OF ANTIMUTAGENIC POTENTIAL OF CHEMOPREVENTIVE AGENT CURCUMIN IN ALLIUM CEPA ROOT MERISTEM CELLS

by: shinta, 4 pages

Turmeric has long been used as a spice and food colouring agent in Asia. Curcumin is one of the active principles in Turmeric. In this research the antimutagenic potential of curcumin in Allium ...

A Potential Role of the Curry Spice Curcumin in Alzheimer's Disease

by: shinta, 6 pages

There is substantial in-vitro data indicating that curcumin has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-amyloid activity. In addition, studies in animal models of Alzheimer's disease (AD) ...

Turmeric and curcumin : Biological actions and medicinal applications

by: shinta, 10 pages

Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is extensively used as a spice, food preservative and colouring material in India, China and South East Asia. It has been used in tradi- tional medicine as ...

Curcumin : a Potential Cancer Chemopreventive Agent through Suppressing NF-kB Signaling

by: shinta, 6 pages

Curcumin, a naturally occurring compound derived from turmeric, has long been suggested with strong therapeutic or preventive potential to against several major human diseases because of ...

Curcumin is not a ligand for peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma

by: shinta, 6 pages

Curcumin, a compound found in the spice turmeric, has been shown to possess a number of beneficial biological activities exerted through a variety of different mechanisms. Some curcumin effects ...

IMPREGNATION OF PET FILMS AND PHB GRANULES WITH CURCUMIN IN SUPERCRITICAL CO2

by: shinta, 8 pages

The process of dyeing poly(ethylene terephthalate) - PET films at 50, 60 and 65ºC and poly(hydroxybutyrate) – PHB granules at 60, 70 and 80ºC using supercritical carbon dioxide ...

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