Free Radicals as a Double-Edged Sword: The Cancer Preventive and Therapeutic Roles of Curcumin
Free radicals, generally composed of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species (RNS), are generated in the body by various endogenous and exogenous systems. The overproduction of free radicals is known to cause several chronic diseases including cancer. However, increased productio...
Main Authors: | Nehal Gupta, Kshitij Verma, Sarath Nalla, Alok Kulshreshtha, Rajiv Lall, Sahdeo Prasad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/22/5390 |
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