Oxidative Products of Curcumin Rather Than Curcumin Bind to <i>Helicobacter Pylori</i> Virulence Factor VacA and Are Required to Inhibit Its Vacuolation Activity
Curcumin is a hydrophobic polyphenol derived from turmeric with potent anti-oxidant, anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory and anti-carcinogenic effects. Curcumin is degraded into various derivatives under in vitro and in vivo conditions, and it appears that its degradation may be responsible for the ph...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/19/6727 |