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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Autores principales: de Paula Aguiar, Daniela, Brunetto Moreira Moscardini, Mayara, Rezende Morais, Enyara, Graciano de Paula, Renato, Ferreira, Pedro Manuel, Afonso, Ana, Belo, Silvana, Tomie Ouchida, Amanda, Curti, Carlos, Cunha, Wilson Roberto, Rodrigues, Vanderlei, Magalhães, Lizandra Guidi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
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

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