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Curcumin: The Chuck Norris of DNA methyltransferase inhibitors by Etienne Robillard
Introduction
Curcuma longa (hence "curcumin") is a popular spice extract originating from India and used as a spicy additive in Indian gastronomy. DNA methyltransferase inhibition by curcumin is a strong promoter of prostate cancer-cells apoptosis.
References
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Chemopreventive potential of curcumin in prostate cancer.
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Methyltransferase inhibitor adenosine dialdehyde suppresses androgen receptor expression and prostate cancer growth.