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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Autor principal: De Aguiar, Daniela Paula (author)
Outros Autores: Moscardini, Mayara Brunetto Moreira (author), Morais, Enyara Rezende (author), De Paula, Renato Graciano (author), Ferreira, Pedro Manuel (author), Afonso, Ana (author), Belo, Silvana (author), Ouchida, Amanda Tomie (author), Curti, Carlos (author), Cunha, Wilson Roberto (author), Rodrigues, Vanderlei (author), Magalhães, Lizandra Guidi (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2018
Assuntos:
Medicine(all)
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology(all)
Agricultural and Biological Sciences(all)
SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
Texto completo:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0167135
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/36630

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0167135

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