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Cytotoxic Effects of Curcumin in Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells

BACKROUND: Curcumin from turmeric is an ingredient in curry powders. Due to its antiinflammatory, antioxidant and anticarcinogenic effects, curcumin is a promising drug for the treatment of cancer and retinal diseases. We investigated whether curcumin alters the viability and physiological propertie...

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Autores principales: Hollborn, Margrit, Chen, Rui, Wiedemann, Peter, Reichenbach, Andreas, Bringmann, Andreas, Kohen, Leon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3608655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23555722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059603