Curcumin and Its Carbocyclic Analogs: Structure-Activity in Relation to Antioxidant and Selected Biological Properties

Curcumin and Its Carbocyclic Analogs: Structure-Activity in Relation to Antioxidant and Selected Biological Properties

Curcumin is the major phenolic compound present in turmeric (Curcuma longa L.). Curcumin and 15 novel analogs were investigated for their antioxidant and selected biological activities. Strong relationships between the structure and evaluated activity revealed that the compounds with specific functi...

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Main Authors: H. P. Vasantha Rupasinghe, Amitabh Jha, Dani Youssef, Khushwant S. Bhullar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-05-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
curcumin
antioxidant
tyrosinase
angiotensin converting enzyme
HIV
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/18/5/5389

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