Regulation of Polyamine Metabolism by Curcumin for Cancer Prevention and Therapy

Curcumin (diferuloylmethane), the natural polyphenol responsible for the characteristic yellow pigment of the spice turmeric (Curcuma longa), is traditionally known for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticarcinogenic properties. Capable of affecting the initiation, promotion, and progressio...

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Main Authors: Tracy Murray-Stewart, Robert A. Casero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/5/4/38