"Curcumin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A yellow-orange dye obtained from tumeric, the powdered root of CURCUMA longa. It is used in the preparation of curcuma paper and the detection of boron. Curcumin appears to possess a spectrum of pharmacological properties, due primarily to its inhibitory effects on metabolic enzymes.
| Descriptor ID |
D003474
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.326.146.485.222.222 D02.455.426.559.389.657.166.200 D02.455.426.559.694.222
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| Concept/Terms |
Curcumin- Curcumin
- Turmeric Yellow
- Yellow, Turmeric
- Diferuloylmethane
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2010 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Curcumin" by people in Profiles.
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Filamentous fungal pellets as a novel and sustainable encapsulation matrix for exogenous bioactive compounds. Food Funct. 2024 Mar 18; 15(6):3087-3097.
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Engineering cell-based microstructures to study the effect of structural complexity on in vitro bioaccessibility of a lipophilic bioactive compound. Food Funct. 2022 Jun 20; 13(12):6560-6573.
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Yeast cell microcarriers for delivery of a model bioactive compound in skin. Int J Pharm. 2021 Nov 20; 609:121123.
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In vitro effects of curcumin on proinflammatory cytokines and expression of their genes in minor salivary gland tissue of patients with Sjogren's syndrome. Rheumatol Int. 2022 03; 42(3):545-551.
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Targeted Photodynamic Treatment of Bacterial Biofilms Using Curcumin Encapsulated in Cells and Cell Wall Particles. ACS Appl Bio Mater. 2021 01 18; 4(1):514-522.
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Design and fabrication of electrospun SBA-15-incorporated PVA with curcumin: a biomimetic nanoscaffold for skin tissue engineering. Biomed Mater. 2020 03 05; 15(3):035009.
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Bioaccessibility of curcumin encapsulated in yeast cells and yeast cell wall particles. Food Chem. 2020 Mar 30; 309:125700.
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Encapsulation and release of curcumin using an intact milk fat globule delivery system. Food Funct. 2019 Nov 01; 10(11):7121-7130.
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Curcumin and Intestinal Inflammatory Diseases: Molecular Mechanisms of Protection. Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Apr 18; 20(8).
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Thermal and oxidative stability of curcumin encapsulated in yeast microcarriers. Food Chem. 2019 Mar 01; 275:1-7.