Nanocurcumin: A promising candidate for therapeutic applications

A Karthikeyan, N Senthil, T Min - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Curcuma longa is an important medicinal plant and a spice in Asia. Curcumin
(diferuloylmethane) is a hydrophobic bioactive ingredient found in a rhizome of the C. longa …

Biomedical applications and bioavailability of curcumin—An updated overview

SI Sohn, A Priya, B Balasubramaniam… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Curcumin, a yellow-colored molecule derived from the rhizome of Curcuma longa, has been
identified as the bioactive compound responsible for numerous pharmacological activities of …

Curcumin in health and diseases: Alzheimer's disease and curcumin analogues, derivatives, and hybrids

E Chainoglou, D Hadjipavlou-Litina - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Worldwide, Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative multifactorial
disease influencing the elderly population. Nowadays, several medications, among them …

Monocarbonyl curcumin analogues as potent inhibitors against human glutathione transferase p1-1

P Pantiora, V Furlan, D Matiadis, B Mavroidi… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The isoenzyme of human glutathione transferase P1-1 (hGSTP1-1) is involved in multi-drug
resistance (MDR) mechanisms in numerous cancer cell lines. In the present study, the …

The potential of curcumin-capped nanoparticle synthesis in cancer therapy: a green synthesis approach

J Venkatas, A Daniels, M Singh - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer nanotherapeutics is an important field of research which utilizes nanomaterials as
an approach to cancer therapy. Nano-mediated therapeutic delivery systems overcome the …

Influence of structure complexity of phenolic compounds on their binding with maize starch

N Chen, HX Gao, Q He, ZL Yu, WC Zeng - Food Structure, 2022 - Elsevier
The influence of structure complexity of phenolic compounds on their binding with maize
starch was investigated. The computational results (including molecular electrostatic …

Current pharmacophore based approaches for the development of new anti-Alzheimer's agents

P Sharma, S Sharma, Y Yadav, P Shukla… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Amyloid beta peptide (Aβ) and hyperphosphorylated neuronal tau proteins accumulate in
neurofibrillary tangles in Alzheimer's disease (AD), a chronic neurodegenerative illness …

Insight into property, function, and digestion of potato starch modified by phenolic compounds with varying structures

N Chen, HX Gao, Q He, WC Zeng - Journal of Food Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Influences of structural characteristics of phenolic compounds on the properties of potato
starch were investigated, and their effects on the quality, function, and digestion of potato …

Elucidating the influence and mechanism of different phenols on the properties, food quality and function of maize starch

N Chen, ZJ Feng, HX Gao, Q He, WC Zeng - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
This study discusses interaction differences between three phenols (protocatechuic acid,
naringin and tannic acid) and starch helix, investigates influences of phenols at different …

Curcumin Derivatives as Potential Mosquito Larvicidal Agents against Two Mosquito Vectors, Culex pipiens and Aedes albopictus

D Matiadis, PGV Liggri, E Kritsi, N Tzioumaki… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Vector-borne diseases have appeared or re-emerged in many Southern Europe countries
making the transmission of infectious diseases by mosquitoes (vectors) one of the greatest …