Curcumin and Its Derivatives as Potential Antimalarial and Anti-Inflammatory Agents: A Review on Structure–Activity Relationship and Mechanism of Action

Curcumin, one of the major ingredients of turmeric (<i>Curcuma longa</i>), has been widely reported for its diverse bioactivities, including against malaria and inflammatory-related diseases. However, curcumin’s low bioavailability limits its potential as an antimalarial and anti-inflamm...

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Main Authors: Siti Nur Hidayah Jamil, Amatul Hamizah Ali, Shevin Rizal Feroz, Su Datt Lam, Hani Kartini Agustar, Mohd Ridzuan Mohd Abd Razak, Jalifah Latip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/16/4/609