[HTML][HTML] The inhibitory effect of curcumin on virus-induced cytokine storm and its potential use in the associated severe pneumonia

Z Liu, Y Ying - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Coronavirus infection, including SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, and SARS-CoV2, causes daunting
diseases that can be fatal because of lung failure and systemic cytokine storm. The …

[HTML][HTML] Radioprotection and radiomitigation: from the bench to clinical practice

E Obrador, R Salvador, JI Villaescusa, JM Soriano… - Biomedicines, 2020 - mdpi.com
The development of protective agents against harmful radiations has been a subject of
investigation for decades. However, effective (ideal) radioprotectors and radiomitigators …

[HTML][HTML] Nuclear and radiological emergencies: biological effects, countermeasures and biodosimetry

E Obrador, R Salvador-Palmer, JI Villaescusa… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Atomic and radiological crises can be caused by accidents, military activities, terrorist
assaults involving atomic installations, the explosion of nuclear devices, or the utilization of …

Nanodrugs with intrinsic radioprotective exertion: Turning the doubleedged sword into a singleedged knife

J Guo, Z Zhao, ZF Shang, Z Tang, H Zhu, K Zhang - Exploration, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ionizing radiation (IR) poses a growing threat to human health, and thus ideal
radioprotectors with high efficacy and low toxicity still receive widespread attention in …

[HTML][HTML] Inhaled curcumin mesoporous polydopamine nanoparticles against radiation pneumonitis

T Chen, B Zhuang, Y Huang, Y Liu, B Yuan… - … Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2022 - Elsevier
Radiation therapy is an effective method to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors using high-
energy X-ray or γ-ray. Radiation pneumonitis (RP) is one of the most serious complications …

Effects of radiation and role of plants in radioprotection: A critical review

MJH Dowlath, SK Karuppannan, P Sinha… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Radiation can be lethal at high doses, whereas controlled doses are useful in medical
applications. Other applications include power generation, agriculture sterilization, nuclear …

Targeting of cancer cell death mechanisms by curcumin: implications to cancer therapy

C Yu, B Yang, M Najafi - Basic & clinical pharmacology & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is known as a second major cause of death globally. Nowadays, several modalities
have been developed for the treatment of cancer. Radiotherapy and chemotherapy are the …

[HTML][HTML] Radiosensitization and radioprotection by curcumin in glioblastoma and other cancers

V Zoi, V Galani, P Tsekeris, AP Kyritsis, GA Alexiou - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Radiation therapy plays an important role in almost every cancer treatment. However,
radiation toxicity to normal tissues, mainly due to the generation of reactive free radicals, has …

Intrinsically Bioactive Manganese–Eumelanin Nanocomposites Mediated Antioxidation and AntiNeuroinflammation for Targeted Theranostics of Traumatic Brain …

D Sun, K Liu, Y Li, T Xie, M Zhang, Y Liu… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Overproduced reactive oxygen species and the induced oxidative stress and
neuroinflammation often result in secondary injury, which is associated with unfavorable …

Redox interactions in chemo/radiation therapy-induced lung toxicity; mechanisms and therapy perspectives

X Lai, M Najafi - Current drug targets, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Lung toxicity is a key limiting factor for cancer therapy, especially lung, breast, and
esophageal malignancies. Radiotherapy for chest and breast malignancies can cause lung …