Role of phenolic O-H and methylene hydrogen on the free radical reactions and antioxidant activity of curcumin

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 475-484

  Priyadarsini, K Indira ^a   Maity, Dilip K ^a   Naik, G H ^a   Kumar, M Sudheer ^b   Unnikrishnan, M K ^b   Satav, J G ^a   Mohan, Hari ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b MANIPAL COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Curcumin; Dimethoxy curcumin; Free radicals; Phenols; ; unsaturated diketones

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 1,7 BIS(3,4 DIMETHOXYPHENYL) 1,6 HEPTADIENE 3,5 DIONE; ANTIOXIDANT; CURCUMIN; FREE RADICAL; HYDROGEN; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLIC POTENTIOMETRY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER MICROSOME; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE RADIOLYSIS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RAT; SPECTROMETRY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; THEORY;

EID: 0142011665     PISSN: 08915849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-5849(03)00325-3     Document Type: Article

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