Curcumin inhibits ROS formation and apoptosis in methylglyoxal-treated human hepatoma G2 cells

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1042, Issue , 2005, Pages 372-378

  Chan, Wen Hsiung ^a   Wu, Hsin Jung ^a   Hsuuw, Yan Der ^b  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b FOOYIN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Curcumin; Cytochrome c; Methylglyoxal; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CURCUMIN; CYTOCHROME C; DICHLORODIHYDROFLUORESCEIN DIACETATE; METHYLGLYOXAL; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURCUMA LONGA; CYTOTOXICITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HEPATOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

CURCUMA LONGA;

EID: 22044441361     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1338.057     Document Type: Conference Paper

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