 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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| MeSH Number(s) |
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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| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Curcumin" by people in Profiles.
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Soleimani H, Amini A, Taheri S, Sajadi E, Shafikhani S, Schuger LA, Reddy VB, Ghoreishi SK, Pouriran R, Chien S, Bayat M. The effect of combined photobiomodulation and curcumin on skin wound healing in type I diabetes in rats. J Photochem Photobiol B. 2018 Apr; 181:23-30.
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Zhang Y, Liu Z, Wu J, Bai B, Chen H, Xiao Z, Chen L, Zhao Y, Lum H, Wang Y, Zhang H, Liang G. New MD2 inhibitors derived from curcumin with improved anti-inflammatory activity. Eur J Med Chem. 2018 Mar 25; 148:291-305.
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Dedkova EN. Some Like it Hot: Cardioprotective Effect of Curcumin in Chronic Kidney Disease : Editorial to: "Cardioprotection by Curcumin Post-Treatment in Rats with Established Chronic Kidney Disease" by S. Hernandez-Resendiz et al. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2015 Apr; 29(2):101-3.
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Zaheer A, Sahu SK, Ryken TC, Traynelis VC. Cis-parinaric acid effects, cytotoxicity, c-Jun N-terminal protein kinase, forkhead transcription factor and Mn-SOD differentially in malignant and normal astrocytes. Neurochem Res. 2007 Jan; 32(1):115-24.
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Hahm ER, Gho YS, Park S, Park C, Kim KW, Yang CH. Synthetic curcumin analogs inhibit activator protein-1 transcription and tumor-induced angiogenesis. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2004 Aug 20; 321(2):337-44.
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Park S, Chung S, Kim KM, Jung KC, Park C, Hahm ER, Yang CH. Determination of binding constant of transcription factor myc-max/max-max and E-box DNA: the effect of inhibitors on the binding. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2004 Feb 24; 1670(3):217-28.
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