Targeting cancer stem cells by curcumin and clinical applications

Curcumin is a well-known dietary polyphenol derived from the rhizomes of turmeric, an Indian spice. The anticancer effect of curcumin has been demonstrated in many cell and animal studies, and recent research has shown that curcumin can target cancer stem cells (CSCs). CSCs are proposed to be respon...

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Published in:	Cancer letters Vol. 346; no. 2; pp. 197 - 205
Main Authors:	Li, Yanyan, Zhang, Tao
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Ireland Elsevier Ireland Ltd 01.05.2014 Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Animals Antineoplastic Agents - pharmacology Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use Cancer Cancer stem cells Cancer therapies Chemotherapy Clinical study Colon Colorectal cancer Curcumin Curcumin - pharmacology Curcumin - therapeutic use Drug dosages Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine Human subjects Humans Ligands Nanoparticles Neoplasms - drug therapy Neoplasms - pathology Neoplastic Stem Cells - drug effects Pancreatic cancer Patients Proteins Studies Toxicity Transcription factors Tumors Curcumin Cancer stem cells Cancer Clinical study
ISSN:	0304-3835, 1872-7980, 1872-7980
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