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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

The Role of Tetrahydrocurcumin in Tumor and Neurodegenerative Diseases Through Anti-Inflammatory Effects.

Anqi Zeng, Yunyun Quan, Hongxia Tao, Ying Dai, Linjiang Song, Junning Zhao

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Anqi ZengTranslational Chinese Medicine Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Institute for Translational Chinese Medicine, Sichuan Academy of Chinese Medicine Sciences, Chengdu 610041, China.
Yunyun QuanTranslational Chinese Medicine Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Institute for Translational Chinese Medicine, Sichuan Academy of Chinese Medicine Sciences, Chengdu 610041, China.
Hongxia TaoWest China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
Ying DaiTranslational Chinese Medicine Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Institute for Translational Chinese Medicine, Sichuan Academy of Chinese Medicine Sciences, Chengdu 610041, China.
Linjiang SongSchool of Medical and Life Sciences, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu 611137, China.ORCID 0000-0002-0512-0410
Junning ZhaoTranslational Chinese Medicine Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Institute for Translational Chinese Medicine, Sichuan Academy of Chinese Medicine Sciences, Chengdu 610041, China.ORCID 0000-0001-5189-9202

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 82404939
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tetrahydrocurcumin (THC), a curcumin derivative, shows potential in oncology and neurology. It regulates NF-κB, reduces inflammation, promotes cancer cell apoptosis, inhibits tumor angiogenesis, and enhances antioxidants, aiding in treating inflammation-related cancers. In neurology, THC's anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties protect neurons, reduce neuroinflammation, and support autophagy for cellular debris clearance, with its blood-brain barrier penetration offering a neuroprotective edge. Research on THC's therapeutic application must focus on improving delivery and bioavailability and confirming its clinical safety and efficacy.

Indexed as

Anti-Inflammatory AgentsCurcuminNeoplasmsNeurodegenerative DiseasesAnimalsAntioxidantsHumansNeuroprotective AgentsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntioxidantsCurcuminNeuroprotective Agentstetrahydrocurcumininflammationneurodegenerative diseasetetrahydrocurcumintumor

Identifiers

PMID40332041
PMCPMC12027286

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