Role of curcuminoids in ameliorating oxidative modification in β-thalassemia/Hb E plasma proteome

• Main Authors: Churat Weeraphan, Chantragan Srisomsap, Daranee Chokchaichamnankit, Pantipa Subhasitanont, Suneerat Hatairaktham, Ratiya Charoensakdi, Narumol Panichkul, Noppadol Siritanaratkul, Suthat Fucharoen, Jisnuson Svasti, Ruchaneekorn W. Kalpravidh
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine; Nursing
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/31351

Thalassemic patients often exhibit high levels of oxidative stress and iron overload, which can lead to hazardous complications. Curcuminoids, extracted from the spice turmeric, are known to have antioxidant and iron-chelating properties and have been proposed as a potential upstream therapy of thal...