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Bioactivity of Curcumin on the Cytochrome P450 Enzymes of the Steroidogenic Pathway
2019-08-08
Abstract excerpt
Turmeric is a popular ingredient in the cuisine of many Asian countries. Turmeric is known for its use in Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine and comes from the roots of the Curcuma longa. Turmeric is rich in curcuminoids, including curcumin, demethoxycurcumin, and bisdemethoxycurcumin. Curcumin has potent anti-inflammatory and anti-carcinogenic activities. Since many anti-cancer drugs target enzymes from the steroidog...
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- fbfd7b0f-2620-57dd-95fc-1fcdcc93fc1e
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints201908.0102.v1
