Curcumin: the Indian solid gold

BB Aggarwal, C Sundaram, N Malani… - The molecular targets and …, 2007 - Springer
Turmeric, derived from the plant Curcuma longa, is a gold-colored spice commonly used in
the Indian subcontinent, not only for health care but also for the preservation of food and as …

Turmeric and curcumin: Biological actions and medicinal applications

I Chattopadhyay, K Biswas, U Bandyopadhyay… - Current science, 2004 - JSTOR
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 traditional medicine as a …

Effect of curcumin on inflammation and oxidative stress in cisplatin-induced experimental nephrotoxicity

A Kuhad, S Pilkhwal, S Sharma, N Tirkey… - Journal of agricultural …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Nephrotoxicity is a major complication and a dose limiting factor for cisplatin therapy. Recent
evidence suggests that inflammation and oxidative stress may contribute to the …

What exactly do we mean by audit quality?

JR Francis - Accounting in Europe, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Nothing is arguably more important in auditing practice, regulation, and research than the
concept of audit quality. Yet, despite its centrality to the understanding of auditing, defining it …

Advanced therapeutic options for endodontic biofilms

A Kishen - Endodontic Topics, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Limitations in endodontic disinfection are collectively due to the biofilm mode of bacteria in
root canal systems, anatomical complexities, dentin structure/composition, and limitations …

Curcumin, a diferuloylmethane, attenuates cyclosporine-induced renal dysfunction and oxidative stress in rat kidneys

N Tirkey, G Kaur, G Vij, K Chopra - BMC pharmacology, 2005 - Springer
Abstract Background In India, Curcumin (CMN) is popularly known as" Haldi", and has been
well studied due to its economic importance. Traditional Indian medicine claims the use of its …

Detoxification and antioxidant effects of curcumin in rats experimentally exposed to mercury

R Agarwal, SK Goel, JR Behari - Journal of Applied Toxicology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Curcumin, a safe nutritional component and a highly promising natural antioxidant with a
wide spectrum of biological functions, has been examined in several metal toxicity studies …

Inhibition of lipid peroxidation and protein oxidation in rat liver mitochondria by curcumin and its analogues

QY Wei, WF Chen, B Zhou, L Yang, ZL Liu - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2006 - Elsevier
Curcumin (1, 7-bis (4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1, 6-heptadiene-3, 5-dione, 1) is a yellow
ingredient isolated from turmeric (curcumin longa). It has been shown to exhibit a variety of …

Chemopreventive effects of embelin and curcumin against N-nitrosodiethylamine/phenobarbital-induced hepatocarcinogenesis in Wistar rats

M Sreepriya, G Bali - Fitoterapia, 2005 - Elsevier
The effects of embelin (50 mg/kg/day), a benzoquinone derivative of Embelia ribes, and the
effects of curcumin (100 mg/kg/day), the active principle of Curcuma longa, against N …

Curcumin and its analogues as potent inhibitors of low density lipoprotein oxidation: H-atom abstraction from the phenolic groups and possible involvement of the 4 …

WF Chen, SL Deng, B Zhou, L Yang, ZL Liu - Free Radical Biology and …, 2006 - Elsevier
Curcumin (1, 7-bis (4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1, 6-heptadiene-3, 5-dione, 1) is a yellow
ingredient isolated from turmeric (Curcumin longa). It has been shown to exhibit a variety of …