Curcumin as anti-endometriotic agent: Implication of MMP-3 and intrinsic apoptotic pathway

Sayantan Jana, Sumit Paul, Snehasikta Swarnakar
Biochemical pharmacology · 2011 · vol. 83(6) , pp. 797–804 · doi:10.1016/j.bcp.2011.12.030 · PMID:22227273 · W1979262343
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This study investigated curcumin's potential as an anti-endometriotic agent by examining its effects on MMP-3 and the intrinsic apoptotic pathway in endometriosis models.

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Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal Apoptosis Curcumin Endometriosis Endometrium Matrix Metalloproteinase 3 NF-kappa B Animals Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal Apoptosis Curcumin Disease Models, Animal Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometrium Female Humans Matrix Metalloproteinase 3 Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitors Mice

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