Obesity-Associated Inflammation: Does Curcumin Exert a Beneficial Role?

Obesity-Associated Inflammation: Does Curcumin Exert a Beneficial Role?

Curcumin is a lipophilic polyphenol, isolated from the plant turmeric of Curcuma longa. Curcuma longa has always been used in traditional medicine in Asian countries because it is believed to have numerous health benefits. Nowadays it is widely used as spice component and in emerging nutraceutical f...

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Main Authors: Rosaria Varì, Beatrice Scazzocchio, Annalisa Silenzi, Claudio Giovannini, Roberta Masella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
curcumin
obesity
inflammation
adipose tissue
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/3/1021

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