Curcumin attenuates harmful effects of arsenic on neural stem/progenitor cells

Objective: Arsenic, an environmental pollutant, decreases neuronal migration as well as cellular maturation and inhibits the proliferation of neural progenitor cells. Curcumin has been described as an antioxidant and neuroprotective agent with strong therapeutic potential in some neurological disord...

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Main Authors: Ali Jahanbazi Jahan-Abad, Parastoo Morteza-zadeh, Sajad Sahab Negah, Ali Gorji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-06-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine
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Online Access:http://ajp.mums.ac.ir/article_8305_ff3628159e25c452aa9a01741b51b7a7.pdf