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Curcumin Generates Oxidative Stress and Induces Apoptosis in Adult Schistosoma mansoni Worms
Inducing apoptosis is an interesting therapeutic approach to develop drugs that act against helminthic parasites. Researchers have investigated how curcumin (CUR), a biologically active compound extracted from rhizomes of Curcuma longa, affects Schistosoma mansoni and several cancer cell lines. This...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5119855/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27875592 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0167135 |