Curcumin effect on Acanthamoeba triangularis encystation under nutrient starvation
Background Curcumin is an active compound derived from turmeric, Curcuma longa, and is known for its benefits to human health. The amoebicidal activity of curcumin against Acanthamoeba triangularis was recently discovered. However, a physiological change of intracellular pathways related to A. trian...
Main Authors: | Rachasak Boonhok, Suthinee Sangkanu, Suganya Phumjan, Ramita Jongboonjua, Nawarat Sangnopparat, Pattamaporn Kwankaew, Aman Tedasen, Chooi Ling Lim, Maria de Lourdes Pereira, Mohammed Rahmatullah, Polrat Wilairatana, Christophe Wiart, Karma G. Dolma, Alok K. Paul, Madhu Gupta, Veeranoot Nissapatorn |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2022-07-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/13657.pdf |
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