Curcumin
"Curcumin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A yellow-orange dye obtained from tumeric, the powdered root of CURCUMA longa. It is used in the preparation of curcuma paper and the detection of boron. Curcumin appears to possess a spectrum of pharmacological properties, due primarily to its inhibitory effects on metabolic enzymes.
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D003474
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D02.455.326.146.485.222.222 D02.455.426.559.389.657.166.200 D02.455.426.559.694.222
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Concept/Terms |
Curcumin- Curcumin
- Turmeric Yellow
- Yellow, Turmeric
- Diferuloylmethane
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2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Curcumin" by people in Profiles.
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Romanucci V, Giordano M, Pagano R, Agarwal C, Agarwal R, Zarrelli A, Di Fabio G. Solid-phase synthesis of curcumin mimics and their anticancer activity against human pancreatic, prostate, and colorectal cancer cell lines. Bioorg Med Chem. 2021 07 15; 42:116249.
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Mandil R, Prakash A, Rahal A, Singh SP, Sharma D, Kumar R, Garg SK. In vitro and in vivo effects of flubendiamide and copper on cyto-genotoxicity, oxidative stress and spleen histology of rats and its modulation by resveratrol, catechin, curcumin and a-tocopherol. BMC Pharmacol Toxicol. 2020 04 23; 21(1):29.
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Anjana S, Joseph J, John J, Balachandran S, Kumar TRS, Abraham A. Novel flourescent spiroborate esters: potential therapeutic agents in in vitro cancer models. Mol Biol Rep. 2019 Feb; 46(1):727-740.
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Vashisht M, Rani P, Onteru SK, Singh D. Curcumin primed exosomes reverses LPS-induced pro-inflammatory gene expression in buffalo granulosa cells. J Cell Biochem. 2018 02; 119(2):1488-1500.
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Vashisht M, Rani P, Onteru SK, Singh D. Curcumin Encapsulated in Milk Exosomes Resists Human Digestion and Possesses Enhanced Intestinal Permeability in Vitro. Appl Biochem Biotechnol. 2017 Nov; 183(3):993-1007.
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Santos-Parker JR, Strahler TR, Bassett CJ, Bispham NZ, Chonchol MB, Seals DR. Curcumin supplementation improves vascular endothelial function in healthy middle-aged and older adults by increasing nitric oxide bioavailability and reducing oxidative stress. Aging (Albany NY). 2017 01 03; 9(1):187-208.
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Ricciardiello L, Ahnen DJ, Lynch PM. Chemoprevention of hereditary colon cancers: time for new strategies. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2016 06; 13(6):352-61.
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Lopresti AL, Maes M, Meddens MJ, Maker GL, Arnoldussen E, Drummond PD. Curcumin and major depression: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial investigating the potential of peripheral biomarkers to predict treatment response and antidepressant mechanisms of change. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2015 Jan; 25(1):38-50.
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Lopresti AL, Maes M, Maker GL, Hood SD, Drummond PD. Curcumin for the treatment of major depression: a randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled study. J Affect Disord. 2014; 167:368-75.
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Grama CN, Suryanarayana P, Patil MA, Raghu G, Balakrishna N, Kumar MN, Reddy GB. Efficacy of biodegradable curcumin nanoparticles in delaying cataract in diabetic rat model. PLoS One. 2013; 8(10):e78217.
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