Turmeric ethanolic extract possesses stronger inhibitory activities on colon tumour growth than curcumin – The importance of turmerones
The active ingredient curcuminoid (including curcumin, demethoxycurcumin and bisdemethoxycurcumin) from the Asian medicinal and culinary herb turmeric possesses anti-tumour effects, but poor oral absorption in the intestine impedes its widespread clinical application. Our previous study showed that...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464616000670 |