Curcumin–glutathione interactions and the role of human glutathione S-transferase P1-1

Curcumin (diferuloylmethane), a yellow pigment of turmeric with antioxidant properties has been shown to be a cancer preventative in animal studies. It contains two electrophilic α, β-unsaturated carbonyl groups, which can react with nucleophilic compounds such as glutathione (GSH), but formation of...

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