Curcumin metabolism by human intestinal bacteria in vitro

We tried to isolate metabolite in curcumin by incubation with human feces in vitro for the better understanding of curcumin activity in vivo. One group containing some bacteria, referred as 1C, produced a metabolite other than tetrahydrocurcumin. Structural analysis revealed that this new metabolite...

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Main Authors: Toshio Niwa, Shin-ichiro Yokoyama, Mika Mochizuki, Toshihiko Osawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464619303871