Toxicity prediction of compounds from turmeric (Curcuma longa L)

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2951-2959

  Balaji, S ^b   Chempakam, B ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SPICES RESEARCH   (India)

^b MANIPAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Carcinogenicity; Hepatotoxicity; Mutagenicity; Toxicity; Turmeric

Indexed keywords

5 EPI CURZERENONE; BISACUMOL; BISACUROL; BISACURONE; BISACURONE A; BISACURONE B; BISACURONE C; CURCOLONE; CURCOLONOL; CURCUMADIONE; CURCUMENONE; CURCUMIN; CURCUMIN DERIVATIVE; CURDIONE; CURLONE; CURMADIONE; CURZEONE; CURZERENE; CURZERENONE; CYCLOCURCUMIN; FURANODIENE; PYROCURZERENONE; SESQUITERPENOID; TERPENOID DERIVATIVE; TURMERONE; TURMERONOL A; TURMERONOL B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; XANTHORRHIZOL; ZINGIBERENE;

AMES TEST; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENICITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURCUMA LONGA; DRUG RESEARCH; DRUG SCREENING; LIVER TOXICITY; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PREDICTION; TOXICITY TESTING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENICITY TESTS; CARCINOGENS; CURCUMA; CURCUMIN; DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY; HUMANS; MICE; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT OILS; RATS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CURCUMA LONGA; RODENTIA; ZINGIBERACEAE;

EID: 77956341395     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2010.07.032     Document Type: Article

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