Investigation of the Effects of Curcumin on Serum Cytokines in Obese Individuals: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Background. Obesity is a disorder often accompanied by a heightened state of systemic inflammation and immunoactivation. The present randomized crossover trial aimed to investigate the efficacy of curcumin, a bioactive polyphenol with established anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects, on th...

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Main Authors: Shiva Ganjali, Amirhossein Sahebkar, Elahe Mahdipour, Khadijeh Jamialahmadi, Sepideh Torabi, Saeed Akhlaghi, Gordon Ferns, Seyed Mohammad Reza Parizadeh, Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/898361