"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 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2010 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2011 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Curcumin" by people in Profiles.
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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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Quality by Design-Based Crystallization of Curcumin Using Liquid Antisolvent Precipitation: Micromeritic, Biopharmaceutical, and Stability Aspects. Assay Drug Dev Technol. 2020 01; 18(1):11-33.
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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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TriCurin, a synergistic formulation of curcumin, resveratrol, and epicatechin gallate, repolarizes tumor-associated macrophages and triggers an immune response to cause suppression of HPV+ tumors. Cancer Immunol Immunother. 2018 May; 67(5):761-774.
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Curcumin/Turmeric as an Environment-Friendly Protein Gel Stain. Methods Mol Biol. 2018; 1853:121-131.
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Heat/Pressure Treatment with Detergents Significantly Increases Curcumin Solubility and Stability: Its Use as an Environment-Friendly Protein Gel Stain. Methods Mol Biol. 2018; 1853:237-246.
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Enhanced apoptosis, survivin down-regulation and assisted immunochemotherapy by curcumin loaded amphiphilic mixed micelles for subjugating endometrial cancer. Nanomedicine. 2017 Aug; 13(6):1953-1963.
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Curcumin changes the polarity of tumor-associated microglia and eliminates glioblastoma. Int J Cancer. 2016 Dec 15; 139(12):2838-2849.
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Oral Decontamination of Orthodontic Patients Using Photodynamic Therapy Mediated by Blue-Light Irradiation and Curcumin Associated with Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate. Photomed Laser Surg. 2016 Sep; 34(9):411-7.
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Synergistic Chemotherapeutic Activity of Curcumin Bearing Methoxypolyethylene Glycol-g-Linoleic Acid Based Micelles on Breast Cancer Cells. J Nanosci Nanotechnol. 2016 Apr; 16(4):4180-90.