Curcumin as an Environmental Potent Antioxidant Decreases Risk of Arthrosclerosis

نویسندگان

1 Department of Biochemistry, Falavarjan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Esfahan, Iran

2 Cellular and Molecular Research Center, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran

3 Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

doi
10.29252/ArchHygSci.6.1.105
چکیده

Background & Aims of the Study: Oxidative stress increases platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) gene expression in endothelial cells that contributes to vascular dysfunction and atherosclerosis. Oxidative stress generates by dys-regulated redox balance between ROS producing systems and antioxidant systems. Also, Curcumin (Cur) as a main part of turmeric has anti- inflammatory, ...