Curcumin as an Adjunct Drug for Infectious Diseases.

Padmanaban, Govindarajan; Rangarajan, Pundi N

Padmanaban, Govindarajan; Rangarajan, Pundi N.

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Padmanaban G; Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India. Electronic address: geepee@biochem.iisc.ernet.in.
Rangarajan PN; Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India.

Trends Pharmacol Sci ; 37(1): 1-3, 2016 Jan.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26521094

RESUMEN

Curcumin, by virtue of its ability to function as an immunomodulator, has the potential to serve as an adjunct drug to treat infectious diseases and provide long-term protection. The current need is to establish clinical trials with curcumin as an adjunct drug against specific infectious diseases.

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Antiinfecciosos/uso terapéutico; Curcumina/uso terapéutico; Factores Inmunológicos/uso terapéutico; Infecciones/tratamiento farmacológico; Adyuvantes Inmunológicos; Animales; Ensayos Clínicos como Asunto; Humanos

Palabras clave

clinical trials; curcumin; drugs; infectious diseases; malaria

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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Banco de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Curcumina / Factores Inmunológicos / Infecciones / Antiinfecciosos Límite: Animals / Humans Idioma: En Revista: Trends Pharmacol Sci Año: 2016 Tipo del documento: Article

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