Curcumin

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Curcumin prevents oxidative kidney damage induced by acetaminophen in rats.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin inhibits proliferation and induces programmed cell death in leukemic cells and prolongs survival of mice with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic

Curcumin can increase adiponectin secretion and decrease IL-6 secretion in human adipose tissues cultivated in vitro.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Interleukin-6 upregulation

Curcumin is a potentially promising compound for the treatment of Adult T-cell leukemia.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Enzyme Inhibitors

Curcumin inhibits the growth of HTLV-1 infected T-cell tumors implanted into mice, indicating its potential value in the treatment of Adult T-cell leukemia.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Pharmacological Actions : NF-kappaB inhibitor
Additional Keywords : Antineoplastic Agents

Curcumin may slow aging.

Study Type : Review
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Diseases : Aging

Topical curcumin attenuates photoaging in mice.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin attenuates ethanol-induced toxicity in hippocampal cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Curcumin alleviates ethanol-induced oxidative damage in liver cells.

Study Type : Human Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Hepatoprotective

Curcumin may contribute to ameliorating alcohol withdrawal symptoms.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin prevents alcohol-induced liver disease in rats.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Hepatoprotective, NF-kappaB inhibitor

Curcumin has therapeutic value in the prevention and treatment of liver diseases or damage.

Study Type : Review
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Pharmacological Actions : Hepatoprotective

Curcumin has a protective effect against aluminium toxicity in rats as measured by behavioral and biochemical alterations.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin attenuates aluminum-induced functional neurotoxicity in rats.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Turmeric
Pharmacological Actions : Neuroprotective Agents

Low dose curcumin (from Turmeric) prevents and treats amyloid beta (Abeta) accumulation in the animal model.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin reverses amyloid plaque pathology and associated neurotoxicity in a mouse model of Alzheimers disease.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin (from Turmeric) reduces amyloid beta plaque formation in an animal model of Alzheimers disease.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin (from Turmeric) reduces oxidative damage and amyloid plaque in a transgenic animal model of Alzheimers.

Study Type : Transgenic Animal Study
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Curcumin reverses amyloid pathology and associated neurotoxicity in a mouse model of Alzheimer disease.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Additional Keywords : disease reversal

Curcumin improves learning and memory ability in a mouse Alzheimer's disease experimental model.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Neuroprotective Agents

Polyphenols such as curcumin and EGCG from green tea may chelate out iron from the Alzheimers brain.

Study Type : Commentary
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Vitamin D3 and curcuminoids (turmeric) stimulate amyloid-beta clearance by macrophages of Alzheimer's disease patients.

Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Vitamin D
Additional Keywords : disease regression

Curcumin's higher binding affinity for iron and copper rather than zinc may contribute to its protective effect in Alzheimer's disease.

Study Type : Review
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Substances : Zinc

Curcumin may have a beneficial effect in degenerative aortic aneurysms.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Aortic Aneurysm

Curcumin may have therapeutic value in treating aortic stenosis, left ventricular dysfunction and myocardial fibrosis.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Turmeric contains the compound curcumin which attenuates the deleterius effects of arsenic in human lymphocytes.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Turmeric

Curcumin protects DNA damage in a chronically arsenic-exposed population of West Bengal.

Study Type : Human Study
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Curcumin supplementation protects from genotoxic effects of arsenic and fluoride.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin (from Turmeric) may provide a wide range of benefits in the treatment of cardiovascular disease

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Resveratrol and curcumin may attenuate Chlamydia-associated induced atherosclerosis.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Resveratrol

Curcumin significantly attenuates carotid artery neointima formation.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin (from Turmeric) inhibits autoimmune diseases.

Study Type : Commentary
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Curcumin induces programmed cell death and inhibits proinflammatory prostaglandin E2 production in synovial fibroblasts of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Study Type : Human Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents

Pretreatment of curcumin attenuates coagulopathy and renal injury in LPS-induced endotoxemia.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin induces programmed cell death in human basal cell carcinoma cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Curcumin inhibits bladder cancer cells and development of urothelial tumors in a rat bladder carcinogenesis model.

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Diseases : Bladder Cancer
Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic

Curcumin from turmeric inhibits bladder cancer cells and development of urothelial tumors in a rat bladder carcinogenesis model.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Turmeric
Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic

Curcumin may have therapeutic potential for bladder cancer patients via anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and anti-carcinogenic activities.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Turmeric
Diseases : Bladder Cancer

Curcumin suppresses the growth and induces programmed cell death in bladder cancer cells, in vitro.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Bladder Cancer
Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic

Curcumin potentiates the apoptotic effects of chemotherapeutic agents in drug resistant human bladder cancer cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Bladder Cancer
Additional Keywords : drug resistant cancer, drug synergy

Curcumin inhibits bladder tumor growth in a mouse model.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Bladder Cancer
Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic, NF-kappaB inhibitor

Curcumin suppresses SV40-immortalized bladder cancer cells.

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Pharmacological Actions : Antineoplastic Agents, Apoptotic

Curcumin (from Turmeric) blocks brain tumor formation.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Curcumin induces programmed cell death in human malignant gliobastoma cells. - Article 1

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Curcumin induces programmed cell death in human malignant gliobastoma cells - Article 2.

Study Type : Human Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic

Curcumin inhibit the growth of human astroglioma cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Angiogenic

Curcumin induces programmed cell death in medullobastoma cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic, Cell cycle arrest, NF-kappaB inhibitor

Curcumin (from Turmeric) has has neuroprotective properties mostly due to its anti-inflammatory effects.

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Diseases : Brain Diseases

Curcumin reduces pertussis-induced infectious brain edema in rats.

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Curcumin attenuates cerebral edema following traumatic brain injury in mice.

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Pharmacological Actions : Neuroprotective Agents

Curcumin (from Turmeric) has a protective effect against Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion (MCAO)

Study Type : Animal Study
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Apple and curcumin extracts contain phytochemicals which inhibit cellular processes associated with breast cancer cell resistance to chemotherapy.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Apples
Diseases : Breast Cancer
Pharmacological Actions : NF-kappaB inhibitor

Curcumin suppresses human breast cancer cell growth.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Breast Cancer

Curcumin inhibit the growth of hormone-independent and multi-drug resistant breast cancer cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Curcumin induces programmed cell death in triple negative breast cancer cell lines.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic

Curcumin works synergistically with paclitaxel to inhibit breast cancer in a mouse model.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Breast Cancer
Additional Keywords : drug synergy

Curcumin works synergistically with paclitaxel to inhibit breast cancer cell metastasis to the lung in a mouse model.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Additional Keywords : Drug: Paclitaxel, drug synergy

Curcumin exerts multiple suppressive effects on human breast carcinoma cells.

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Curcumin inhibits inflammation-induced bone resportion that is frequently associated with cancers such as metastatic breast cancer and multiple myeloma.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Enzyme Inhibitors, NF-kappaB inhibitor

Turmeric extract suppresses Burkitt's lymphoma cell lines - Article 1

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Turmeric

Curcumin induces programmed cell death in Burkitt's lymphoma cell lines.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Piperine and Curcumin (from Turmeric) attenuates Cadmium induced immunotoxicity.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Piperine

The natural compounds berberine, curcumin and picroliv are able to suppress the progression of virally induced leukemia.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Curcuminoids (from Turmeric) are effective in treating multi-drug resistance cancer cell lines.

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Dietary supplementation of curcumin enhances antioxidant and phase II metabolizing enzymes in male mice, indicating its protective value against chemical carcinogenesis and toxicity.

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Diseases : Cancers

Curcumin can reverse the multi-drug resistance of a human gastric carcinoma cell line.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Additional Keywords : disease reversal

Curcumin works synergistically with paclitaxel to overcome multidrug resistance in tumor cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Additional Keywords : drug synergy

Curcumin may act as a chemosensitizing agent.

Study Type : Review
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Pharmacological Actions : Antineoplastic Agents, Apoptotic, Chemosensitizer

Curcumin exhibits antifungal activity against Candida albicans.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Antifungal Agents, Apoptotic

Curcumin has antifungal activity.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Antifungal Agents

Curcumin exhibits therapeutic value in non-small cell lung cancer.

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Curcumin (from Turmeric) exhibits beneficial action in an animal model of human thymoma

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Curcumin (from Turmeric) protects against cardiac hypertrophy.

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Curcumin may play a role in preventing diabetes-induced cardiomyopathy.

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Additional Keywords : epigenetic modification

Very low dose curcumin is effective against galactose-induced cataracts in rats.

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Diseases : Cataract

Tumeric and curcumin may prevent or dealy the development of cataract.

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Curcumin has anti-cataractogenic properties.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Selenium

Curcumin attenuates vascular inflammation and cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage in mice.

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Pharmacological Actions : NF-kappaB inhibitor

Curcumin's (Turmeric) inhibition of HPV oncogenes is cytotoxic to cervical cancer cells.

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Oral curcumin may have therapeutic activity in treating inherited peripheral neuropathies.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic

Curcumin treatment may have a therapeutic role in treating selected forms of inherited peripheral neuropathies.

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Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic

Curcumin protects the rat liver from chemically-caused injury and fibrogenesis by attenuating oxidative stress and suppressing inflammation.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin protects against hepatic and renal injury.

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Curcumin has a similar effect to hydrocortisone in preventing bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis.

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Curcumin inhibits fibrosis-related effects in IPF fibroblasts and in mice following bleomycin-induced lung injury.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Additional Keywords : drug side effect attenuation

Curcumin is more effective than prednisone at suppressing bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in rats.

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Curcumin protects against bleomycin-induced damages in pulmonary functions in rats

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Curcumin sensitizes lung cancer cells to cisplatin-induced programmed cell death.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic, Chemosensitizer

Curcumin reduces gallstone formation and biliary cholesterol concentration in mice.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin and capsaicin inhibit bilary cholesterol crystal nucleation in rats.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Cayenne
Diseases : Cholestasis

Curcumin eliminates oxidized LDL roles in activating hepatic stellate cells which are associated wtih liver fibrosis.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Hepatoprotective

Curcumin attenuates chronic fatigue syndrome in a mouse experimental model.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin induces programmed cell death in chronic myeloid leukemia cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic

Curcumin may reverse steroid resistance, which is common in patients with COPD.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Additional Keywords : steroid resistance

Curcumin provides antioxidant and anti-inflammatory therapeutic benefits in the treatment of chronic inflammatory lung diseases.

Study Type : Commentary
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Antioxidant therapy may be an effective treatment in COPD.

Study Type : Commentary
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Curcumin may contribute to overcoming chemoresistance of FOLFOX.-surviving colon cancer cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Colon Cancer
Pharmacological Actions : Antiproliferative , Chemosensitizer

A daily dose of 3.6 g curcumin achieves pharmacologically efficacious levels in the colorectum with negligible distribution of curcumin outside the gut.

Study Type : Human Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Chemopreventive, Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors
Additional Keywords : Antineoplastic Agents

Curcumin sensitizes human colorectal cancer xenografts in nude mice to gamma-radiation.

Study Type : Transgenic Animal Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Antiproliferative , NF-kappaB inhibitor
Additional Keywords : radiation synergy

Curcumin enhances the effects of 5-fluorouracil and oxaliplatin (FOLFOX) in mediating growth inhibition of colon cancer cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Additional Keywords : Drug: 5-flourouracil., drug synergy

Curcumin may be used as a novel intravaginal spermicidal agent for contraception and HIV prevention.

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Curcumin inhibits cortisone-induced cytoxicity in vitro.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Curcumin inhibits ACTH- and angiotensin II-stimulated cortisol secretion.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Cortisol: High
Pharmacological Actions : Calcium Channel Blockers

Curcumin inhibits bTREK-1 K+ channels and stimulates cortisol secretion from adrenocortical cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Cortisol: Low
Pharmacological Actions : Secretagogue

Curcumin may inhibit Coxsackievirus

Study Type : Commentary
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Pharmacological Actions : Antiviral Agents

An exclusion diet and nutraceutical therapy has significant therapeutic effects in juvenile Crohn's disease.

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Diseases : Crohn's Disease

Curcumin suppresses mouse pituitary corticotroph tumor cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Curcumin (from Turmeric) may be able to correct defects associated with the expression of the CFTR gene in Cystic Fibrosis

Study Type : Review
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Diseases : Cystic Fibrosis

Curcumin may have a therapeutic role in the treatment of cystic fibrosis.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Cystic Fibrosis

Curcumin corrects cystic fibrosis defects.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Cystic Fibrosis
Additional Keywords : genocorrective

Oral curcumin may have therapeutic activity in the treatment of Déjérine-Sottas disease.

Study Type : Human Study
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Curcumin (from Turmeric) in combination with Piperine may attenuate stress-induced depression.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Piperine

Curcumin may play a therapeutic role in treating depression.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin (from Turmeric) ameliorates Diabetic Nephropathy in Rats.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin protects against the development of diabetic nephropathy, in a diabetic rat experimental model.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Additional Keywords : epigenetic modification

Curcumin's blood sugar lowering effect may be due to its inhibitory effect on hepatic gluconeogenesis.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Curcumin preserves pancreatic islet cell survival and transplantation efficiency.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin is an effective treatment for HIV-associated diarrhea.

Study Type : Human Study
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Curcumin, resveratrol and flavonoids act as anti-inflammatory, cyto- and DNA-protective dietary compounds.

Study Type : Commentary
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Substances : flavonoids, Resveratrol
Diseases : DNA damage
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents

C urcumin protects against gamma-radiation induced DNA damage and lipid peroxidation in cultured human lymphocytes.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Radioprotective

Curcumin protects against smoke-induced DNA damage.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : DNA damage
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

Curcumin alleviates dystrophic muscle pathology in mdx mice.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin (from Turmeric) attenuates pulmonary inflammation and emphysema in mice.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Additional Keywords : smoking

Curcumin (from Turmeric) imparts neuroprotection and inhibits viral activity in Japanese Encephalitis.

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Pharmacological Actions : Antiviral Agents

Curcumin compares favorably to the aromatase inhibitor letrozole in inhibiting endometrial cancer growth, and has significant indepedent anticancer activity.

Study Type : Transgenic Animal Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Antiproliferative , Apoptotic

Curcumin may have therapeutic value in the treatment of endometriosis.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Endometriosis
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

Curcumin prevents homocysteine-induced endothelial dysfunction in porcine coronary arteries.

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Curcumin, an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agent protects endothelial cells against oxidative stress.

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Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

Curcumin improves vascular function and alleviates oxidative stress in endotoxaemia in mice.

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Diseases : Endotoxemia

Curcumin prevents experimentally induced epileptogenesis in rats.

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Diseases : Epilepsy

Curcumin in combination with visible light inhibits tumor growth in a xenograft tumor model.

Study Type : Transgenic Animal Study
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Therapeutic Actions : Light Therapy

Curcumin prevents Epstein-Barr virus induced Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD).

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Curcumin enhances programmed cell death in Epstein-Barr Virus transformed B-cell lymphoma.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Curcumin induces cell death in esophageal cancer cells.

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The polyphenols, epigallocatechin gallate, and catechin hydrate significantly attenuate quinolinic acid-induced excitotoxicity in human neurons.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Catechin
Diseases : Excitotoxicity
Pharmacological Actions : Neuroprotective Agents

Curcumin reduces the adverse effects of hyperinsulinemia associated with type 2 diabetes by attenuating the effects of insulin on hepatic stellate cell activation and reducing oxidative stress.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin limits the fibrogenic evolution of experimental fatty liver.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Enzyme Inhibitors, Hepatoprotective

Curcumin inhibits leiomyoma (fibroid) cell proliferation and fibronection expression.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Curcumin heals liver fibrosis in the animal model.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin (from turmeric) and saikosaponin (from Bupleurum) protects against chemically induced liver fibrosis.

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Substances : Bupleurum

Curcumin induces programmed cell death in follicular lymphoma cell lines.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Curcumin suppresses proliferation and invasion in human gastric cancer cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Gastric Cancer
Pharmacological Actions : Antiproliferative

Curcumin can be considered as a potential chemopreventive candidate against H. pylori-related gastric carcinogenesis.

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Pharmacological Actions : Chemopreventive, NF-kappaB inhibitor

Omega-3 fatty acids, black seed oil and curcuminoids have a therapeutic role in gastritits in an animal model.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Gastritis
Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts

Curcumin inhibits esophageal activation in response to acid.

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Curcumin may decrease the progression of glomerulosclerosis.

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Curcumin may provide an ideal therapeutic agent in the treatment of heart failure.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Heart Failure

Curcumin inhibits hepatitis C virus replication.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Hepatitis C
Pharmacological Actions : Antiviral Agents

Curcumin protects against methionine-induced hyperlipidemia and hyperhomocysteinemia in rats.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin improves spatial memory impairment induced by human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in rats.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin enhances indinavir antiretroviral activity in HIV-1 persistently infected cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : HIV Infections
Pharmacological Actions : Antiviral Agents, Enzyme Inhibitors
Additional Keywords : drug synergy

Curcumin may have inhibitory activity against HIV-1 protease and integrase.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : HIV Infections

Curcumin inhibits ultraviolet light induced HIV gene expression.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : HIV Infections
Pharmacological Actions : Enzyme Inhibitors, NF-kappaB inhibitor

Curcumin blocks HIV protease inhibitor rotonavir-induced vascular dysfunction in porcine coronary arteries.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin may provide an ideal therapeutic agent for patients with Hodgkin's lymphoma which does not have the side effects associated with multi-drug chemotherapy.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Curcumin has antihyperalgesic properties.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Hyperalgesia
Pharmacological Actions : Analgesics

Curcumin and vitamin E alleviate enhanced oxidative stress and oxygen consumption associated with experimental hyperthyroid-induced liver changes.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Vitamin E
Diseases : Hyperthyroidism

Vitamin E and curcumin protect testis from oxidative stress generated by T4 in hyperthyroid rats.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Vitamin E
Diseases : Hyperthyroidism

Vitamin E and curcumin may alleviate the hepatic antioxidant gene expression in hyperthyroid rats.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Vitamin E
Diseases : Hyperthyroidism
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

Vitamin E and curcumin have a protective role against L-thyroxine induced liver dysfunction and oxidative stress.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Vitamin E
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

Vitamin E and curcumin protects hypothyroid-induced altered rectal temperature, serum transaminase activity and hepatic histoarchitecture.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Vitamin E
Diseases : Hypothyroidism
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

Curcumin has been demonstrated to be safe in six human trials and has demonstrated anti-inflammatory activity.

Study Type : Review
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Diseases : Inflammation

Curcumin and rutin reduces colonic inflammation in multidrug resistant mice in a model of inflammatory bowel diseases.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Rutin

Curcumin suppresses inflammation in the mucosa of children and adults with inflammatory bowel disease.

Study Type : Human Study
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Curcumin inhibits up-regulation of tumor necrosis factor alpha and reverses experimentally induced insulin resistance in adipocytes.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Curcumin reduces oxidative injury associated with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

Curcumin and glutamine may have a therapeutic role in treating intestinal permeability.

Study Type : Commentary
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Substances : Glutamine

Curcuminoids alleviate iron overload and lipid peroxidation in thalassemic mice.

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Curcumin is an iron chelator. - Article 1.

Study Type : Commentary
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Diseases : Iron Overload

Curcumin is an iron chelator. - Article 2.

Study Type : Commentary
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Curcumin (from Turmeric) may improve irritable bowel syndrome symptomology.

Study Type : Human Study
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Curcumin ameliorates kidney failure in nephrectomized rats.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Kidney Failure

Curcumin prevents shock-wave lithotripsy-induced renal injury.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin ameliorates lung inflammation induced by Klebsiella pneumoniae and may be a useful adjuvant in antibiotic therapy.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Additional Keywords : drug synergy

Curcumin improves memory and learning dysfunction in rats.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin induces programmed cell death in Leishmania through its pro-oxidant and calcium-modulating activity.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Leishmaniasis
Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic, Cell cycle arrest, Leishmanicidal

Curcumin eliminates leptin's effect on liver fibrogenesis.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin (from Turmeric) increases the efficacy of chemotherapeutic agents in the treatment of B-CLL.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Drug synergy

Curcumin induces programmed cell death in chronic lymphocytic leukemia B cells and works synergistically with the green tea polypenol EGCG.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic

Curcumin may have therapeutic value in chronic myelocytic leukemia (CML).

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Antiproliferative

Curcumin (from Turmeric) induces programmed cell death and inhibits cell proliferation in acute T cell leukemias.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Curcumin (from Turmeric) may have therapeutic value in the treatment of acute T cell leukemias.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Embelin and curcumin have a chemopreventive effect against chemically-induced liver cancer.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Embelia ribes
Diseases : Liver Cancer
Pharmacological Actions : Chemopreventive
Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts

Curcumin has a curative effect on liver fibrosis in rats.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Liver Fibrosis
Additional Keywords : disease regression

Curcumin (from Turmeric) demonstrates induces programmed cell death in human lung cancer cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Lung Cancer

Various plant polyphenols inhibit lung cancer caused by metastatic melanoma.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin and resveratrol work synergistically to improve the condition of mice with lung cancer.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Resveratrol
Diseases : Lung Cancer
Additional Keywords : natural substance synergy

Curcumin can inhibit tumour growth in a xenograft animal model in vivo.

Study Type : Transgenic Animal Study
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Diseases : Lung Cancer
Pharmacological Actions : Antiproliferative
Additional Keywords : Drug: doxorubicin, drug synergy

Curcumin inhibits mantle cell lymphoma through a number of pathways.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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The dietary polyphenols trans-resveratrol and curcumin interact with cannabinoid receptors indicating their potential role in treating obesity and/or drug dependence.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Resveratrol
Additional Keywords : appetite suppression

Curcumin (from turmeric) has anti-tumor effects against doxorubicin resistant melanoma cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Melanoma

Curcumin has a detoxifiying and antioxidant effect in rats experimentallly exposed to mercury.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Detoxifier

Curcumin blocks chronic morphine analgesic tolerance and positively modulates brain chemistry.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Additional Keywords : epigenetic modification

Curcumin reverses the multidrug resistance of a human multiple myeloma cell line.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Multiple Myeloma

Curcumin acts synergistically with the chemotherapeutic agent bortexomib in treating multiple myeloma cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Multiple Myeloma

Curcumin (from turmeric) circumvents chemoresistance and potentiates the effect of thalidomide and bortezomib against human multiple myeloma in mice.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Multiple Myeloma

Curcumin (Turmeric) may benefit Multiple Sclerosis by blocking an inflammatory mediator.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents

Curcumin ameloriates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis through inhibition of IL-17 production.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin is effective in blocking lipopolysaccharide-induced loss of muscle mass.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Muscle Atrophy

Curcumin may prevent and treat muscle wasting.

Study Type : Commentary
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Diseases : Muscle Atrophy

Curcumin, a NF-kappaB inhibitor, stimulates muscle regeneration after traumatic injury.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Pharmacological Actions : NF-kappaB inhibitor

Curcumin protects against myocardial oxidative damage induced by isoproterenol in rats.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Cardioprotective

Curcuminoids suppress the growth of pharynx and nasopharyngeal cancer cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Curcumin induces programmed cell death ina human nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell line.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Turmeric reduces inflammatory cells in hamster opisthorchiasis.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Turmeric
Diseases : Opisthorchiasis
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents

Bioflavonoid therapy with curcumin and quercetin improves cadaveric renal transplantation in humans.

Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Bioflavonoids, Quercetin

Curcumin and resveratrol have a synergistic chondroprotective effect in human articular chondrocytes.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Resveratrol
Diseases : Osteoarthritis
Pharmacological Actions : NF-kappaB inhibitor

Curcumin has nutritional potential as a naturally occurring anti-inflammatory agent for treating osteoarthritis.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Osteoarthritis

Curcumin significantly inhibits the growth and induces programmed cell death in human ovarian cancer cell lines. - Article 1

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Ovarian Cancer
Pharmacological Actions : Antiproliferative , Apoptotic

Curcumin significantly inhibits the growth and induces programmed cell death in human ovarian cancer cell lines. - Article 2

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Ovarian Cancer

Curcumin activates defensive genes and protects neurons against oxidative stress.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Oxidative Stress
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

Curcumin has significant therapeutic activity in patients with pancreatic cancer.

Study Type : Human Study
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Curcumin inhibits the growth of pancreatic cancer in a mouse experimental model.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin potentiates the activity of the chemotherapy agent gemcitabine in vitro and in vivo animal models of pancreatic cancer.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin causes cell cycle arrest and programmed cell death in human pancreatic cancer cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic

Curcumin and omega-3 fatty acids provide synergistic pancreatic tumor inhibitory properties in a mouse experimental model.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Curcumin may enhance the therapeutic effect of gemcitabine in the treatment of advanced pancreatic cancer.

Study Type : Human Study
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Additional Keywords : drug synergy

A broad spectrum extract of turmeric (Turmeric Force) potentiates the anticancer activity of gemcitabine in pancreatic cancer cell lines.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : NF-kappaB inhibitor

Curcumin (from Turmeric) and kolaviron (a compound from the seeds of Garcinia kola) ameliorate phthalate-induced testicular damage in rats.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Garcinia kola

Curcumin has anti-umorigenic and hormone-suppressive effects against pituitary tumors.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin (diferuloylmethane) inhibits cell proliferation, induces apoptosis, and decreases hormone levels and secretion in pituitary tumor cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Additional Keywords : drug synergy

Curcumin inhibits the growth, induces apoptosis and modulates the function of pituitary folliculostellate cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic

Curcumin (from turmeric) inhibits cell proliferation and induces apoptosis in Primary effusion lymphoma cell lines.

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Curcumin abolished the resistance of human promyelocytic leukemia cells to programmed cell death.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic

Curcumin may enhance the chemotherapeuic efficacy of all-trans retinoic acid against human promyelocytic leukemia cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Additional Keywords : natural substance synergy

Garcinol (Garcinia indica) and curcumin (Turmeric) induce programmed cell death in human leukemia cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Garcinia indica
Pharmacological Actions : Antineoplastic Agents, Apoptotic

Curcumin, Resveratrol and Gingerol decrease prostate inflammation

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Substances : Ginger, Resveratrol
Diseases : Prostate Cancer

Curcumin exhibits therapeutic promise for prostate cancer.

Study Type : Review
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Diseases : Prostate Cancer
Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic, Cell cycle arrest, NF-kappaB inhibitor

A combination of Saw Palmetto, Nettle, Curcumin and Quercetin significantly improves treatment outcome of prulifloxacin in bacterial prostatitis patients.

Study Type : Human Study
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Additional Keywords : drug synergy

Topical application of curcumin (from Turmeric) may have therapeutic value in the treatment of scleroderma, psoriasis and skin cancer.

Study Type : Commentary
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Curcumin (from Turmeric) reduces oxidative injury associated with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Curcumin can induce apoptosis of pulmonary fibroblasts in rats with bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic

Curcumin protects against amiodarone-induced pulmonary fibrosis in rats.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Lactoferrin and curcumin reduce infections in children with recurrent respiratory infections.

Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Lactoferrin

Apigenin and curcumin effectively inhibit rhabdoid tumor cell growth.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Apigenin
Diseases : Rhabdoid Tumor
Pharmacological Actions : Antiproliferative

Curcumin may have therapeutic value in treating scleroderma.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Scleroderma

Turmeric and curcumin are therapeutic as topical agents in cancer therapy.

Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Turmeric
Diseases : Skin Cancer

Topical curcumin with visible light may have therapeutic value in skin cancer.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Skin Cancer
Therapeutic Actions : Light Therapy
Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic, NF-kappaB inhibitor

Curcumin has a protective effect after spinal cord injury.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Neuroprotective Agents

Curcumin (from Turmeric) positively modulates the HPA axis and neurotrophin factor expression in chronically stressed animals.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Stress

Curcumin contributes to in vitro removal of iron by the chelation drug deferiprone.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Thalassemia
Additional Keywords : drug synergy

Curcumin has anti-platelet activity.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Diseases : Thrombosis
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Platelet

Turmeric contains a compound, demethoxycurcumin, with antubercular activity.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Turmeric
Diseases : Tuberculosis
Pharmacological Actions : Antimycobacterial

Curcumin is safe in humans up to 8,000 mg/day when take by mouth for 3 months and has chemopreventive properties.

Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Turmeric
Diseases : Tumors
Pharmacological Actions : Chemopreventive

Curcumin appears safe and effective in maintaining remission in patients with quiescent ulcerative colitis.

Study Type : Human Study
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Curcumin and capsicin might represent an alternative approach to protect against vitiligo progression.

Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Capsaicin
Diseases : Vitiligo
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Curcumin has antimutagenic potential on chromosomal aberrations in other plants such as onion.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Antimutagenic Agents
Additional Keywords : plants that heal plants

Curcumin restores corticosteroid function in monocytes exposed to oxidants, thus overcoming cortisone resistance.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Additional Keywords : cortisone resistance

Turmeric has numerous therapeutic properties relevant to the treatment of disease.

Study Type : Review
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Substances : Turmeric
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