Curcumin as a therapeutic agent against cancer

• Main Authors: Suthiluk Patumraj, Pornprom Yoysungneon
• Other Authors: Chulalongkorn University. Faculty of Medicine
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Chulalongkorn University 2011
• Subjects: Biochemical markers; Microcirculation; Curcuma; Cancer > Treatment; Anti-angiogenic effect; Biomarker; Neocapillaries; Nude mice
• Online Access: http://cuir.car.chula.ac.th/handle/123456789/14378
• Institution: Chulalongkorn University

Objective: This article reviews the effect of curcumin against tumor angiogenesis from view-points of cancer microcirculation and biomarkers. Results and conclusion. We demonstrated an anti-angiogenic effect of curcumin in tumors using nude mice. We studied the inhibitory effects of curcumin on tu...