Low-dose curcumin stimulates proliferation, migration and phagocytic activity of olfactory ensheathing cells.

Low-dose curcumin stimulates proliferation, migration and phagocytic activity of olfactory ensheathing cells.

One of the promising strategies for neural repair therapies is the transplantation of olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs) which are the glial cells of the olfactory system. We evaluated the effects of curcumin on the behaviour of mouse OECs to determine if it could be of use to further enhance the th...

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Main Authors: Johana Tello Velasquez, Michelle E Watts, Michael Todorovic, Lynnmaria Nazareth, Erika Pastrana, Javier Diaz-Nido, Filip Lim, Jenny A K Ekberg, Ronald J Quinn, James A St John
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4216124?pdf=render

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