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A Novel Curcumin Arginine Salt: A Solution for Poor Solubility and Potential Anticancer Activities

A Novel Curcumin Arginine Salt: A Solution for Poor Solubility and Potential Anticancer Activities

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A Novel Curcumin Arginine Salt: A Solution for Poor Solubility and Potential Anticancer Activities

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A Novel Curcumin Arginine Salt: A Solution for Poor Solubility and Potential Anticancer Activities

Publisher

Switzerland: MDPI AG

Journal title

Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2022-12, Vol.28 (1), p.262

Language

English

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Switzerland: MDPI AG

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Contents

Curcumin is a natural polyphenolic compound with well-known anticancer properties. Poor solubility and permeability hamper its use as an anticancer pharmaceutical product. In this study, L-arginine, a basic amino acid and a small hydrophilic molecule, was utilized to form a salt with the weak acid curcumin to enhance its solubility and potentiate t...

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A Novel Curcumin Arginine Salt: A Solution for Poor Solubility and Potential Anticancer Activities

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1a4a4f7690ad478198e175fcd5003920

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1a4a4f7690ad478198e175fcd5003920

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ISSN

1420-3049

E-ISSN

1420-3049

DOI

10.3390/molecules28010262

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