Modulation of the function of the multidrug resistance-linked ATP-binding cassette transporter ABCG2 by the cancer chemopreventive agent curcumin

• Main Authors: Chearwae W., Shukla S., Limtrakul P., Ambudkar S.V.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33748356494&partnerID=40&md5=7c842605c4653b86a1edb97675cbb092; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2073
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Curcumin (curcumin I), demethoxycurcumin (curcumin II), and bisdemethoxycurcumin (curcumin III) are the major forms of curcuminoids found in the turmeric powder, which exhibit anticancer, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory activities. In this study, we evaluated the ability of purified curcuminoids...