Curcumin: From Exotic Spice to Modern Anticancer Drug

Inhibition of defined molecular steps of tumourigenesis by natural non-toxic compounds may be an efficient means to tackle the population cancer burden. Extensive research has addressed the chemotherapeutic potential of curcumin (diferuloylmethane), a relatively non-toxic plant derived polyphenol. C...

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Main Authors: Gaurisankar Sa, Tanya Das, Shuvomoy Banerjee, Juni Chakraborty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Al Ameen Medical College 2010-01-01
Series:Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/article_Vol03-1-Jan-Mar-2010/AJMS3.1.21-37.pdf