Curcumin induces human HT-29 colon adenocarcinoma cell apoptosis by activating p53 and regulating apoptosis-related protein expression

Curcumin, a major yellow pigment and active component of turmeric, has multiple anti-cancer properties. However, its molecular targets and mechanisms of action on human colon adenocarcinoma cells are unknown. In the present study, we examined the effects of curcumin on the proliferation of human col...

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Main Author: Song,G. (author)
Other Authors: Mao,Y.B. (author), Cai,Q.F. (author), Yao,L.M. (author), Ouyang,G.L. (author), Bao,S.D. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2005
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2005001200007
Country:Brazil
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