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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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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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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1420-3049
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1420-3049
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10.3390/molecules28010262