Nanocurcumin: A promising candidate for therapeutic applications

A Karthikeyan, N Senthil, T Min - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Curcuma longa is an important medicinal plant and a spice in Asia. Curcumin
(diferuloylmethane) is a hydrophobic bioactive ingredient found in a rhizome of the C. longa …

Protective effects of Indian spice curcumin against amyloid-β in Alzheimer's disease

PH Reddy, M Manczak, X Yin… - Journal of …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
The purpose of our article is to assess the current understanding of Indian spice, curcumin,
against amyloid-ß (Aß)-induced toxicity in Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathogenesis. Natural …

[HTML][HTML] Retinal amyloid pathology and proof-of-concept imaging trial in Alzheimer's disease

Y Koronyo, D Biggs, E Barron, DS Boyer, JA Pearlman… - JCI insight, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND. Noninvasive detection of Alzheimer's disease (AD) with high specificity and
sensitivity can greatly facilitate identification of at-risk populations for earlier, more effective …

Use of curcumin in diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of Alzheimer's disease

M Chen, ZY Du, X Zheng, DL Li, RP Zhou… - Neural regeneration …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
This review summarizes and describes the use of curcumin in diagnosis, prevention, and
treatment of Alzheimer's disease. For diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, amyloid-β and …

Natural product-based amyloid inhibitors

P Velander, L Wu, F Henderson, S Zhang… - Biochemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Many chronic human diseases, including multiple neurodegenerative diseases, are
associated with deleterious protein aggregates, also called protein amyloids. One common …

Amyloid cascade in Alzheimer's disease: Recent advances in medicinal chemistry

T Mohamed, A Shakeri, PPN Rao - European journal of medicinal chemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease is of major concern all over the world due to a number of factors
including (i) an aging population (ii) increasing life span and (iii) lack of effective …

Inhibition of protein misfolding and aggregation by natural phenolic compounds

Z Dhouafli, K Cuanalo-Contreras, EA Hayouni… - Cellular and molecular …, 2018 - Springer
Protein misfolding and aggregation into fibrillar deposits is a common feature of a large
group of degenerative diseases affecting the central nervous system or peripheral organs …

Therapeutic strategies targeting amyloid-β in Alzheimer's disease

L Pinheiro, C Faustino - Current Alzheimer Research, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder linked to protein misfolding and
aggregation. AD is pathologically characterized by senile plaques formed by extracellular …

Vitamin k3 inhibits protein aggregation: implication in the treatment of amyloid diseases

P Alam, SK Chaturvedi, MK Siddiqi, RK Rajpoot… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Protein misfolding and aggregation have been associated with several human diseases
such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and familial amyloid polyneuropathy etc. In this study, anti …

Curcumin attenuates amyloid-β aggregate toxicity and modulates amyloid-β aggregation pathway

A Thapa, SD Jett, EY Chi - ACS chemical neuroscience, 2016 - ACS Publications
The abnormal misfolding and aggregation of amyloid-β (Aβ) peptides into β-sheet enriched
insoluble deposits initiates a cascade of events leading to pathological processes and …