Curcumin, a Major Constituent of Turmeric, Corrects Cystic Fibrosis Defects

Cystic fibrosis is caused by mutations in the gene encoding the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR). The most common mutation, ΔF508, results in the production of a misfolded CFTR protein that is retained in the endoplasmic reticulum and targeted for degradation. Curcumin is a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 2004-04, Vol.304 (5670), p.600-602
Hauptverfasser: Egan, Marie E., Pearson, Marilyn, Weiner, Scott A., Rajendran, Vanathy, Rubin, Daniel, Glöckner-Pagel, Judith, Canny, Susan, Du, Kai, Lukacs, Gergely L., Caplan, Michael J.
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