Malaria remains a major global health concern. New, inexpensive, and effective antimalarial
agents are urgently needed. Here we show that curcumin, a polyphenolic organic molecule …

Curcumin, a major yellow pigment and active component of turmeric, has been shown to
possess anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer activities. Recent studies have indicated that …

Curcumin has been widely investigated for its myriad cellular effects resulting in reduced
proliferation of various eukaryotic cells including cancer cells and the human malaria …

The emergence of multidrug-resistant parasites is a major concern for malaria control, and
development of novel drugs is a high priority. Curcumin, a natural polyphenolic compound …

Artemisinin and curcumin show an additive interaction in killing Plasmodium falciparum in
culture. In vivo, 3 oral doses of curcumin following a single injection of α, β-arteether to …

Curcumin has many pharmacological activities despite its poor bioavailability and in vivo
stability. Here, we show that a nanoformulated curcumin (PLGA-curcumin) has better …

The clinical manifestations of cerebral malaria (CM) are well correlated with underlying
major pathophysiological events occurring during an acute malaria infection, the most …

No safe and effective cure currently exists for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
However, antiretroviral therapy can prolong the lives of HIV patients and lowers the …

Introduction: Curcumin is an important bioactive compound present in Curcuma longa, and
is well known for its bioactivities such as anti–inflammatory, anticancer, antimicrobial …

MATERIALS AND METHODS Parasite Cultures All the promastigote cultures of both the
reference and local Pakistani leishmanial strains were maintained in blood agar based bi …