Activation of the Nrf2/HO-1 pathway by curcumin inhibits oxidative stress in human nasal fibroblasts exposed to urban particulate matter

• Main Authors: Ji-Sun Kim (Author), Jeong-Min Oh (Author), Hyunsu Choi (Author), Sung Won Kim (Author), Soo Whan Kim (Author), Byung Guk Kim (Author), Jin Hee Cho (Author), Joohyung Lee (Author), Dong Chang Lee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Particulate matter (PM) can cause various negative acute and chronic diseases of the respiratory system, including the upper airways. Curcumin has been reported to have anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative effects; therefore, we investigated the effects of curcumin on nasal fibro...